Location Map of Medog County in Tibet

Medog County is located in the southeastern part of the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), China. It is part of Nyingchi Prefecture and lies in a remote and ecologically rich area, often described as the “last county” to be connected by road to the rest of Tibet.

Geographical Coordinates:

  • Latitude: 29.2851° N
  • Longitude: 95.3187° E

Borders with Neighboring Areas:

  • To the North: Medog borders Nyingchi County and the Tibetan Plateau region.
  • To the East: It shares a border with India, particularly the Arunachal Pradesh region.
  • To the South: Medog borders the lush and biodiverse regions of India’s northeast, and parts of Assam.
  • To the West: It is adjacent to Mainling County in Nyingchi Prefecture.

Medog County is situated in the southeastern corner of Tibet, within Nyingchi Prefecture, and lies close to the IndiaTibet border. Its remote location, at the confluence of dense forests, rivers, and mountains, makes it one of the least accessible areas of Tibet. The county is well-known for its biodiversity and stunning natural landscapes.