Sumxi

Sumxi is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is located at 5210 meters above sea level. It is populated by indigenous nomadic people, but has also a checkpoint where all traffic on the Tibet-Xinjiang Highway is checked by military personnel or police. Some of the inhabitants have also set up shop, that sells basic supplies such as noodles.

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Coordinates: 34°25′49″N 80°22′39″E / 34.43028°N 80.37750°E / 34.43028; 80.37750


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