Ang Laren Lake
Appearance
Nganglha Ringtso | |
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Location | Zhongba County, Shigatse Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China |
Coordinates | 31°33′6″N 83°6′2″E / 31.55167°N 83.10056°E |
Type | Salt lake |
Catchment area | 10.983 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Basin countries | China |
Max. length | 56.5 km (35 mi) |
Max. width | 17.9 km (11 mi) |
Surface area | 512.7 km2 (200 sq mi) |
Surface elevation | 4,715 m (15,469 ft) |
References | [1] |
Ngangla Rinco[2] (Tibetan: ངང་ལྷ་རིང་མཚོ, Wylie: ngang lha ring mtsho; Chinese: 昂拉仁错; pinyin: Áng Lārén Cuò), Nganglha Ringtso Lake,[2] or Ang Laren Lake, is a salt lake in Zhongba County in the Shigatse Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is located northwest of Renqingxiubu Lake and contains at least 4 islands, the largest of which is about 10 kilometres in length.[3]
References
- ^ Sumin, Wang; Hongshen, Dou (1998). Lakes in China. Beijing: Science Press. p. 402. ISBN 7-03-006706-1.
- ^ a b 陈观胜 [Chen Guansheng]; 安才旦 [An Caidan] (2004). 《汉英藏对照常见藏语人名地名词典》 [Dictionary of Common Tibetan Personal and Place Names]. Beijing: Foreign Languages Press. p. 12. ISBN 7-119-03497-9.
- ^ Maps (Map). Google Maps.