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Pangong Tso

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Pangong Tso

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Also known as Bangong Co, Bangong Lake, Pangong Lake, Bangong Hu

soda lake in the Himalayas

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Vinony's link graph records 453 inbound references to Pangong Tso, and connects out to Depsang Plains, pinyin and Tibetan alphabet.

The entry is geolocated on the map in waterbody, across 22 mapped points.

It sits within the topics China–India border, Geography of Ladakh and International lakes of Asia.

Vinony links it to 45 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Location
Leh district ( Ladakh , India), Rutog County ( Tibet , China)
Type
Soda lake , dimictic lake (east basin) , cold monomictic lake (west basin)
Basin countries
China, India
Max length
134 km (83 mi)
Max width
5 km (3.1 mi)
Surface area
approx. 700 km (270 sq mi)
Max depth
330 ft. (100 m)
Surface elevation
4,225 metres (13,862 ft)
Frozen
during winter

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
lake
Country
India
Located in
Ladakh
Area
690
Elevation
4250
Image
Pangong Tso 2.jpg
Width
5
Length
134
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vertical depth
328
Commons category
Pangong Tso
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Encyclopedic overview

Tibetan name Tibetan སྤང་གོང་མཚོ

Tibetan name Tibetanམཚོ་མོ་ངང་ལྷ་རིང་པོ

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pangong Tso” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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On the map

22 mapped locations

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