Nelang
Nelang or Nilang is a small hilly village in Uttarkashi District, Uttarakhand, India, and claimed by China as part of Zanda County, Ngari Prefecture. Jadh Ganga, an important tributary of the Bhagirathi River, flows through this place.
Nelang
नेलांग | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Nelang Location in Uttarakhand, India  Nelang Nelang (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°06′45″N 79°00′17″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Uttarkashi |
| Elevation | 3,819 m (12,530 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | UK 10 |
| Website | uk |
Jadh Ganga
Map including Nelang (AMS, 1954)
Some of the nearby villages are Jadhang (Sang) and Pulam Sumda, which all lie in the valley of the Jadh Ganga.[1]
Territory dispute
The valley of the Jadh Ganga is also claimed by China.[2]
See also
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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