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Pangong Tso
Sign in to saveAlso known as Bangong Co, Bangong Lake, Pangong Lake, Bangong Hu
soda lake in the Himalayas
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
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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