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Tashigang is a village near an ancient monastery in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is a settlement in Kinnaur and is located in the Sutlej river valley near the India-Tibet border. National Highway 22(5New) connects Khab with state capital Shimla. Below Tashigangis flows the Sutlej river, which originates from Mansarovar Lake in Tibet. The villages of Nako and Khab are nearby. Current Tashigang is controlled by India but claimed by Zanda County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet, China.

Tashigang
Village and Monastery
Tashigang
Location in Himachal Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 31.84010°N 78.69669°E / 31.84010; 78.69669
Country India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictKinnaur
Languages
  OfficialHindi
  LocalSpiti
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationHP



Claims


According to some maps, the territory is disputed between India and China,[1][2] while in others it is not.[3]


Transportation


Tashigang can be reached by foot from Nako and Khab.

Pass on the way to Tashigang from Nako.
Pass on the way to Tashigang from Nako.

See also



References


  1. Google Map of the region. (Map)
  2. File:India_disputed_areas_map.svg
  3. legacy.lib.utexas.edu - CIA map: Kashmir Region 2004





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