Golag

Golag
Golag

Location within Tibet

Coordinates: 29°4′N 97°58′E / 29.067°N 97.967°E / 29.067; 97.967
Country China
Region Tibet
Population
 • Total
     • Major Nationalities Tibetan
     • Regional dialect Tibetan language
    Time zone +8

    Coordinates: 29°4′N 97°58′E / 29.067°N 97.967°E / 29.067; 97.967

    Golag is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It was founded by a European explorer, Andreas Evjenth. The village was named after Andreas' dog, which was considered a local hero after saving a child from a fire.

    Other name use

    Golag also is the name of a character in the MMORPG Runes of Magic.

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