Shiquanhe
Shiquanhe (Chinese: 狮泉河镇; lit. 'Lion Spring River Town'), known in Tibetan as Sênggêkanbab (Tibetan: སེང་གེ་ཁ་འབབ་, Wylie: seng ge kha 'bab, THL: seng gé kha bap) or Sênggêzangbo, is the main town and administrative seat of Ngari Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. Shiquanhe is located on the bank of Sênggê Zangbo, the source stream of the Indus River, close to its confluence with the Gartang River.
Shiquanhe
狮泉河镇 · སེང་གེ་ཁ་འབབ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | |
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| Sênggêzangbo | |
The main square in Shiquanhe | |
Shiquanhe Location of Shiquanhe in Tibet Autonomous Region Shiquanhe Location of Shiquanhe in Ngari Prefecture Shiquanhe Location of Shiquanhe in China | |
| Coordinates (Shiquanhe town government): 32°29′35″N 80°06′06″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Region | Tibet Autonomous Region |
| Prefecture | Ngari |
| County | Gar |
| Elevation | 4,255 m (13,960 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
| Postal code | 859000 |
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| Simplified Chinese | 狮泉河 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 獅泉河 | ||||||
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| Tibetan | སེང་གེ་ཁ་འབབ་གྲོང་རྡལ།་ | ||||||
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