Location Map of Yadong County in Tibet

Yadong County is located in the southern part of the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), China, within Shigatse Prefecture. The county lies in a region with strategic significance, located near the Tibet-Nepal border and close to the Sikkim region of India.

Geographical Coordinates:

  • Latitude: 27.9639° N
  • Longitude: 88.1436° E

Borders with Neighboring Areas:

  • To the North: Yadong County borders Nyalam County in Shigatse Prefecture.
  • To the East: The county shares a border with Sikkim, India.
  • To the South: Yadong is adjacent to the Tibet-Nepal border, making it a key gateway for cross-border trade and cultural exchange.
  • To the West: It borders Dingri County in Shigatse Prefecture.

Yadong County is located in the southern part of Shigatse Prefecture, Tibet, bordering Nyalam County to the north, and Sikkim (India) to the east. To the south, it shares a border with Nepal, and to the west, it borders Dingri County. Its position along the Tibet-Nepal and India borders makes it a region of significant geopolitical and cultural importance.