North Tibet

Xainza County is a county within Nagqu Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. In 1999 the county had a population of 16,190.It covers an area of 2146...

About Nyainrong County Nyainrong County（聂荣县） is an administer county in Naqu（那曲）Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, located in the north of the Tibet Autonomous Region and the south of Tanggula Mountain（唐古拉山）....

Lhari County is a small county within the Nagqu Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region. The 11th Dalai Lama was born in Lhari County, as were both of the rival...

Coqen County is located in Ngari Prefecture of Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is located on the border in the south-west of the country and 1079 kilometers from Lhasa. The...

Mount Everest (Qomolangma) is the main peak of the Himalayas, and is the highest mountain peak in the world, on the boundary of China and Nepal. The northern part...

Biru County is located in the eastern of Tibet Autonomous Region. Between Tanggula Mountains and Mount Nyenchen Tanglha, it lies at altitude of around 4,000 metres. The name of Biru County means...

Located in eastern Nagqu Prefecture and the Great Lakes in southern Qiangtang basin of the upper reaches of Nujiang River, Baqên County stands higher in the north and lower in...

Amdo is one of the three main regions of Tibet found in the northeast corner of the Tibetan Plateau which is home to approximately 25% of the total Tibetan...

Nyima County which means sun in Tibetan language ,is the administrative region of Nagqu Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region. It is located in the north of the Tibet Autonomous...

Sog County is a county within the Nagqu Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region which lies in the extreme western part of the former province of Kham. Highlights Zandan Monastery(赞丹寺): Founded...