Location Map of Nyima County in Tibet
Nyima County is located in the northwestern part of the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), China, within Nagri Prefecture. The county is situated in the Tibetan Plateau, near Lake Manasarovar and Mount Kailash, two of Tibet’s most sacred and important landmarks.
Geographical Coordinates:
- Latitude: 31.1770° N
- Longitude: 81.3703° E
Borders with Neighboring Areas:
- To the North: Nyima County borders Qinghai Province.
- To the East: It is near Zanda County, part of Ngari Prefecture.
- To the South: Nyima shares a border with Purang County and lies close to Lake Manasarovar and Mount Kailash.
- To the West: The county is adjacent to Ngari Prefecture and other regions close to India.
Nyima County is located in the northwestern part of Ngari Prefecture, near the sacred Lake Manasarovar and Mount Kailash. It is situated within the Tibetan Plateau and borders Qinghai Province to the north. Its proximity to these significant spiritual landmarks and its remote, high-altitude location make it a unique and important area in Tibet.
