Jangdam: facts

At a glance

• Country: China
• Region: Tibet
• Administrative status: seat of a fourth-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA4)
• Coordinates: 29.3380° N, 89.2462° E
• Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
• Currency: Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
• Distance to the capital, Beijing: 2,734 km (1,699 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Xigaze Peace Airport / Shigatse Air Base (RKZ): 5.3 km (3.3 mi), straight line
• Lhasa Gonggar International Airport (LXA): 162 km (100 mi), straight line
• Paro International Airport (PBH, Bhutan): 216 km (134 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Car: 8.7 km (5.4 mi)
• Gadong: 15 km (10 mi)
• Luobuqiongzi: 19 km (12 mi)
• Bianxiong: 19 km (12 mi)
• Nianmu: 19 km (12 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Doilungdeqen, 173 km (107 mi)