Lhasa has an altitude of 3,650 meters, one of the highest cities in the world, which is located in the central part of the Tibetan Plateau, on the north side of the Himalayas, in the middle valley plain of the Lhasa River, a tributary of the Yarlung Zangbo River, which passes through here and injects itself into the Yarlung Zangbo River in the southern outskirts of the city.
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100 kilometers north of Lhasa, stands the Nyingchi-Tangla Great Snow Mountain, the northern edge of the Namucuo, the peak of the highest point of the mountain at an altitude of 7117 meters. Nyenching Tanggula mountain range stands in the central Tibetan plateau, from west to east about 600 kilometers, it is west of Gangkukha pubic, the southeast extension and the Hengduan mountain range of the Beshura Ridge, the central part of the slightly northward projection, it is the Yarlung Zangbo River and the Nujiang River, two large water system of the watershed, and at the same time will be divided into the Tibet autonomous region of the north of Tibet, Tibet, the south of the southeast of Tibet three major territories.?
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