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Zhongba county tourism

Gangdise Mountain, which means "the source of many waters" in Tibetan, is also called "Gangdise Sri" and "Apu Mountain" in Chinese. In the southwest of Xizang Autonomous Region, it is located in Pulan, Ali, Zhongba, Angren and Nanmulin counties in Shigatse. It is connected to Nyainqentanglha Mountain in the east, Himalayas in the south and Kunlun Mountain in the north, with an average elevation of about 6000 meters. It is a watershed between interior drainage and the Indian Ocean. The Gangdise Mountain is also called "Kaylas", which means "Snow Mountain". Since ancient times, it has been a sacred place for people to worship, pilgrimage and travel in Central Asia and Southeast Asia.

There are many rivers and lakes in Zhongba County. The main rivers in China are Chaiqu, Jianggong Zangbo, Dangque Zangbo (the middle dam is called Ma Quan River), Laiwu Zangbo, Biduo Zangbo and Jiangqu Zangbo. There are Angla Rencuo, Palong Cuo, Taruo Cuo, Li Sen Cuo and Maiqiong Cuo in the lakes. The famous water system in the upper reaches of Yarlung Zangbo River originated from Gemayang Glacier in Zhongba County. Also known as "Moqu" and "Zhaqu", also known as "Moqu Zangbu" and "Chaihe", meaning "Yanhe" or "Jianshui River". In Zhongba County, Shigatse City, it is located in the northwest of the county seat. Brahmaputra communication. Naked fish are produced in Hanoi. There are natural pastures on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, grazing yaks, cows and Tibetan sheep.