Cona County

Cona County
错那县མཚོ་སྣ་རྫོང་།
County

Location of Cuona County within Tibet
Cona County

Location in Tibet

Coordinates: 27°55′36″N 93°27′39″E / 27.92667°N 93.46083°E / 27.92667; 93.46083
Country China
Province Tibet
Prefecture-level city Shannan
Capital Cuona
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Cona County (Tibetan: མཚོ་སྣ་རྫོང་, Wylie: mtsho sna rdzong, ZYPY: Cona Zong ; Chinese: 错那县; pinyin: Cuònà Xiàn) is a county of Shannan located in the far south-east of the Tibet Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China.

The larger part of the county lies in Arunachal Pradesh, in the area administered by India but claimed by China.[1] Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary is located in this disputed area.

References

  1. "Cona, Shannan, Xizang (Tibet)". Google Maps. Retrieved 24 November 2013.

Coordinates: 27°55′36″N 93°27′39″E / 27.92667°N 93.46083°E / 27.92667; 93.46083

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