Location Map of Lhorong County in Tibet
Lhorong County (also known as Luolong or Lho Rong) is a county located in the eastern part of the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), within Qamdo City. It is a significant area both geographically and culturally in the eastern Tibetan Plateau, offering access to important transportation routes that connect Tibet to Sichuan and other regions of China.
Geographical Coordinates
- Latitude: 31.7170° N
- Longitude: 97.8190° E
Surrounding Areas and Connections
Lhorong County is located in the eastern Tibetan Plateau and is bordered by the following areas:
- North: It borders Qamdo city, which is the administrative center for the region.
- East: Lhorong County is near Sichuan Province, with a close proximity to the Batang area.
- South: It is near Nyingchi Prefecture, providing access to Lhasa and other central regions in Tibet.
- West: Lhorong is connected to other parts of Qamdo and is not far from the region’s mountainous landscapes.
Lhorong County is situated in the eastern part of Tibet, under the jurisdiction of Qamdo City. The county’s coordinates are approximately 31.7170° N latitude and 97.8190° E longitude. Its proximity to Sichuan Province, Qamdo, and Nyingchi makes it a strategically located area that serves as an important gateway for travel and commerce within Tibet and beyond.