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10 wrz 2024 · This section holds a short summary of the history of the area of present-day Tibet, illustrated with maps, including historical maps of former countries and empires that included present-day Tibet. Tibetan Empire at its greatest extent between the 780s and the 790s. Territorial evolution of the Mongol Empire (1206–1294)
From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. English: Maps of Tibet — this category covers: The Tibetan Plateau geographic region. The historical country of Tibet, including the three Tibetan Provinces of U-Tsang, Kham and Amdo, "in the whole of Tibet known as Cholkha-Sum..." [1]
The capital city of Tibet is Lhasa (3658m), and six prefectures are Shigatse, Ngari, Shannan, Nagqu, Nyingchi, and Chamdo. The highest prefecture is Ngari (4500m), the lowest prefecture is Nyingchi ( 3000m), and the world’s highest mountain is Mt. Everest (8844.43m) in Shigatse prefecture.
Four un-referenced, low-resolution maps: (1) Map of present Tibet, (2) Map of Tubo Dynasty; (3) Map of Tibet in Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, (4) Map of Tibetan Distribution published online by the pro-PRC Tibet Study Association (formerly America-Tibet Association), West Lafayette, IN, US.
Category:Geography of Tibet. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Subcategories. This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total. Maps of Tibet (12 C, 184 F) * Geography of Tibet Autonomous Region (5 C, 4 F) Aerial photographs of Tibet (1 C, 33 F) Clouds in Tibet (358 F) Deserts of Tibet (3 F)
New maps of tibetan highlands by "Main Menu" and "Download maps" pages. The Tibet Map Institute presents a unique map series of Central Tibet.
The geography of Tibet consists of the high mountains, lakes and rivers lying between Central, East and South Asia. Traditionally, Western (European and American) sources have regarded Tibet as being in Central Asia, though today's maps show a trend toward considering all of modern China, including Tibet, to be part of East Asia.