mountain pass
Thrumshing La
Bhutan's second-highest pass at 3,780 m on the Lateral Road, the gateway between central and eastern Bhutan across the Donga range: a slow, misty, forest-lined crossing.
8 km · about 15 min drive
Bumthang District, Bhutan · Asia
Ura is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Jakar, 8km from Thrumshing La.
Ura is a town located in Bumthang District, Bhutan. With a population of 2,288, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Ura sits in Bhutan. It's in the Asia/Thimphu time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ura to your route.
Ura (Dzongkha: ཨུ་ར་རྒེད་འོག) is a gewog (village block) of Bumthang District, Bhutan. Ura Gewog consists of ten major villages: Tangsibi, Shingnyeer, Shingkhar, Pangkhar, Somthrang, Beteng, Trabi, Tarshong, Toepa and Chari with 301 households and a population of 2288, covering an area of around 265 sq. kilometer withRead more
some 82% of forest coverage. The Gewog is located in the southeastern part of Bumthang District, 48 km distance from Dzongkhag Offices. It is bordered by Chhokhor and Chhumig gewog to the west, Tang gewog to the north, Zhemgang and Mongar District to the south and Lhuentse District to the east. The altitude of the gewog is around 3100 meters above sea level.
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Ura is located in Bumthang District, Bhutan, Asia. The coordinates are 27.4167 latitude, 90.9167 longitude.
Ura has a population of approximately 2,288 people, making it a town in Bhutan.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
mountain pass
Bhutan's second-highest pass at 3,780 m on the Lateral Road, the gateway between central and eastern Bhutan across the Donga range: a slow, misty, forest-lined crossing.
8 km · about 15 min drive
castle
The largest dzong in Bhutan, strung along a spur above the Mangde Chhu gorge and rebuilt from 1647. Every Bhutanese king first holds the title of Trongsa Penlop before taking the throne.
42 km · about 50 min drive
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