Location Map of Quxu County in Tibet
Quxu County is located in the northern part of the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), China, within Lhasa Prefecture. The county lies to the northeast of Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet, and is known for its proximity to important Tibetan landmarks and natural landscapes.
Geographical Coordinates:
- Latitude: 29.7285° N
- Longitude: 91.3515° E
Borders with Neighboring Areas:
- To the North: Quxu County borders Damxung County, a region known for its high-altitude grasslands and access to Nam Co Lake.
- To the East: It is near the Tibetan Plateau, and close to areas leading to the Yarlung Tsangpo River.
- To the South: The county lies to the north of Lhasa, making it part of the broader Lhasa Prefecture.
- To the West: Quxu County borders Chengguan District (central Lhasa) and shares proximity with other regions within Lhasa Prefecture.
Quxu County is situated in the northern part of Lhasa Prefecture, just northeast of Lhasa. The county shares borders with Damxung County and other surrounding areas, offering access to the vast Tibetan Plateau and scenic regions like Nam Co Lake. It is strategically located near Lhasa, making it an important area within Tibet’s central region.