尼鱼
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Niyu
The place
尼鱼 (Niyu) in the Tibet Autonomous Region, on the Sikkim/Yadong border (China), at 3908 m elevation, northern slope of the Himalayas. COUNTRY ANOMALY: China is missing from the database (to be added, already flagged in batches 224+233). A stone shelter or yak-herders' station at the foot of the Nathu La border pass (4310 m, a former Silk Road crossing into Tibet, reopened to India-China trade in 2006). Alpine zone with rhododendrons and Tibetan grassland.
The setting
Tibet, Sikkim/Yadong border, China, 3908 m, Nathu La 4310 m Tibetan Silk Road reopened 2006, rhododendrons/Tibetan grassland, yak-herders, China-missing-from-database ANOMALY.