Gansu, China · Asia
Lazikou sits on the route: 20 minutes from Sangba.
Lazikou is a town located in Gansu, China. With a population of 3,331, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Lazikou sits in China, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Lazikou to your route.
The Lazikou Pass (Chinese: 腊子口), also known as Latsekhok (Tibetan: ལ་རྩེ་ཁོག), is a narrow mountain pass in the Min Mountain Range, Têwo County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southern Gansu, Northwestern part of China. The pass forms a gateway between northwestern Sichuan (Ngawa) and southern Gansu. It is ofRead more
historical significance due to its strategic importance in the final phase of the Long March.
During the Long March, the Lazikou Pass was the last major obstacle for the forces led by Mao Zedong (i.e. Red Army of China) to reach northern Gansu after their crossing of the Zoigê Marsh. The pass had been fortified with blockhouses by Kuomintang forces and was taken by mountaineers led by Yang Chengwu on September 16, 1935.
In 2014, the 3,735 m long Lazikou Tunnel was completed, which bypasses the mountain pass.
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Lazikou is located in Gansu, China, Asia. The coordinates are 34.0663 latitude, 103.8940 longitude.
Lazikou has a population of approximately 3,331 people, making it a town in China.
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