Tuting
Tuting
Pekong | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Tuting monastery | |
| Coordinates: 28°59′32″N 94°53′41″E / 28.992185°N 94.894697°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| District | Upper Siang district |
| Elevation | 1,240 m (4,070 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-AR |
| Vehicle registration | AR |
Tuting near the McMahon Line
Tuting is a town and headquarters of an eponymous circle in the Upper Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated on the bank of Siang river (Brahmaputra) at a distance of 34 km (21 mi) south of Line of Actual Control and 170 km (110 mi) north of Yingkiong. Tuting is the center of an assembly constituency, and also home to an Indian Military headquarters. The border area reports frequent incursion attempts by the Chinese People's Liberation Army, including an attempt to construct a road in Indian territory.