Tsonag Lake

Tsonag Lake, from the Qingzang Railway train window

Tsonag Lake (Chinese: 錯那湖, Cuonahu) is one of the highest fresh water lakes, located in northern Tibet, China. Its area is approximately 300 square kilometers, and it is at 4594 meters above sea level. [1] [2]

Tsonag Lake can be observed on the right (west) as the train passes Tsonag Lake Railway Station on Qingzang Railway, going south toward Lhasa. [3] [4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Qingzang Railway Maps and Attractions
  2. ↑ Tibet Train Excursions
  3. ↑ Tsonag Lake (Baidu Encyclopedia) (in Chinese)
  4. ↑ Tsonag Lake (Hudong Encyclopedia) (in Chinese)

Coordinates: 32°01′N 91°28′E / 32.017°N 91.467°E / 32.017; 91.467

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