Nelang
Nelang नेलांग | |
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village | |
Nelang Location in Uttarakhand, India | |
Coordinates: 31°06′45″N 79°00′17″E / 31.11250°N 79.00472°ECoordinates: 31°06′45″N 79°00′17″E / 31.11250°N 79.00472°E | |
Country | India |
State | Uttarakhand |
District | Uttarkashi |
Elevation | 3,819 m (12,530 ft) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Nelang is a small hilly village which lies in one of the areas subject to territorial disputes between India and China.
Nelang is now controlled by Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand, India, and claimed by Zanda County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet, China. Jadh Ganga, an important tributary of the Bhagirathi River, flows through this place. Some of the nearby villages are Jadhang, Sang and Pulam Sumda, which all lie in the valley of the Jadh Ganga.
Territory dispute
The valley of the Jadh Ganga is claimed by China and controlled by India.[1]
References
- ↑ 采编 (2005-11-26). "中印边境自卫反击作战史". 中国国防资讯网. Retrieved 2005-11-26.