Bangda (Baxoi)
Bangda , also Bamda, Pomda ( Chinese 帮 达 镇 , Pinyin Bāngdá Zhèn ) is a large community in the Baxoi district of the city of Qamdo in the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China .
Bangda is also poetically called the "wide pastures of Bamda" (Tibetan: Pashö / དཔའ་ ཤོད་ རྫོང ) and is located on the former tea route .
Airport
Bangdas Airport was the highest airport in the world at 4334 m until September 2013 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Michael Buckley: Tibet . Bradt Publishing, New York 2006, ISBN 1-84162-164-1 . Retrieved online from books.google.com on June 11, 2010
- ↑ Tibet Travel Guide - The Bangda Airport in Qamdo. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on May 24, 2012 ; Retrieved June 11, 2010 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
Coordinates: 30 ° 33 ' N , 97 ° 7' E