Changtang

North-West Tibet geographic highland

Place Plateau Q1062139

Facts

5 properties

Identity

Instance of: plateau

Location

Country: People's Republic of China^[3]
Location: Tibetan Plateau^[4]
Coordinate location: 🗺️ 30.000°, 90.000°
Located in the administrative territorial entity: Tibet Autonomous Region^[2]

🏷️ Also known as

en Changthang en Changtang en Qangtang cs Čchiang-tchang cs Čhangthang de Qangtang de Qiangtang de Chang Tang de Changtang de Byang thang he צ'אנגטאנג hi चांगथंग it The ChangTang ja チャンタン ko 창탕고원 nl Changthang (Tibetaans Hoogland) nl Qangtang ru Чангтанг ru Чангтханг ru Чантан

🔖 Identifiers · 10

Library of Congress Authorities ID: sh96008584
GND ID: 4509208-4
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Nomads on the Changtang, Ladakh.jpg ↗
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026): 3KUyha
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021): 526780
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: place/Qiangtang
Freebase ID: /m/0dm4c2
J9U entity ID: 987007563789605171
Yale LUX ID: place/105be20f-e794-4026-a714-6f3a66de9e26
Zhihu topic ID: 20475679

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Country 1

People's Republic of China

Instance of 1

plateau

Located in the administrative territorial entity 1

Tibet Autonomous Region

Location 1

Tibetan Plateau

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Summary

Changtang is a plateau^[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Changtang is an instance of plateau (Q75520) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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17w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) → 3KUyha

Instance of → plateau

Country → People's Republic of China

Located in the administrative territorial entity → Tibet Autonomous Region

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