Sang, Uttarakhand
Sang (Jadhang) is a small hilly village in Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand, India, and claimed by Zanda County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet, China. A tributary of the Jadh Ganga, itself an important tributary of the Bhagirathi River, flows through this place.
Sang
सांग Jadhang | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Sang Location in Uttarakhand, India  Sang Sang (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°09′31″N 79°03′38″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Uttarkashi |
| Elevation | 3,727 m (12,228 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UK |
| Website | uk |
Jadh Ganga
Mana Pass and some of the nearby villages are Tirpani, Nelang and Pulam Sumda, which all lie in the valley of the Jadh Ganga.[1]
Geography
See geography of Dhumku, Nelang, Pulam Sumda, Sumla and Mana Pass area and geography of Mana.
History
Territorial dispute
The valley of the Jadh Ganga is claimed by China.[2]
Culture
This area is are inhabited by the Char Bhutia tribe who practice Tibetan Buddhism.
References
- "India's border dispute with neighbors". aa.com.tr. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- 采编 (26 November 2005). "中印边境自卫反击作战史". 中国国防资讯网. Archived from the original on 26 June 2009. Retrieved 26 November 2005.
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