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Chengguan District topographic map

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Chengguan District

Lhasa is the second most populous urban area on the Tibetan Plateau after Xining and, at an altitude of 3,656 metres (11,990 ft), Lhasa is one of the highest cities in the world. The city has been the religious and administrative capital of Tibet since the mid-17th century. It contains many culturally significant Tibetan Buddhist sites such as the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and Norbulingka Palaces.

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Name: Chengguan District topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Chengguan District, Lhasa, Tibet, 850000, China (29.51215 91.01220 29.80326 91.30094)

Average elevation: 4,325 m

Minimum elevation: 3,614 m

Maximum elevation: 5,654 m

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Lhasa has an elevation of about 3,600 m (11,800 ft) and lies in the centre of the Tibetan Plateau with the surrounding mountains rising to 5,500 m (18,000 ft). The air only contains 68 percent of the oxygen compared to sea level. The Lhasa River, also Kyi River or Kyi Chu, a tributary of the Yarlung Zangbo…

Average elevation: 4,868 m