Yagra is a village and township in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, not far from the base of the sacred Mount Kailash.[1] The Bukhar, one of the upper tributaries of the Indus River, begins near Yagra and is fed by snowmelt.[1]
Yagra | |
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Yagra Location within Tibet | |
| Coordinates: 29°32′30″N 83°56′16″E / 29.54167°N 83.93778°E | |
| Country | China |
| Region | Tibet |
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| • Major Nationalities | Tibetan |
| • Regional dialect | Tibetan language |
| Time zone | +8 |
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edit- Albinia, Alice. (2008) Empires of the Indus: The Story of a River. First American Edition (2010) W. W. Norton & Company, New York. ISBN 978-0-393-33860-7.
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