Longmu Lake
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Longmu Lake | |
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Location | Rutog County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China |
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Type | Salt lake |
Catchment area | 570 km2 (200 sq mi) |
Basin countries | China |
Max. length | 17.2 km (11 mi) |
Max. width | 9.1 km (6 mi) |
Surface area | 97 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Average depth | 1 m (3 ft) |
Surface elevation | 5,002 m (16,411 ft) |
References | [1] |
Longmu (Tibetan: ལུང་མུ་མཚོ, Wylie: lung mu mtsho; Chinese: 龙木错; pinyin: Lóngmù Cuò), also Longmu Co or Longmucuo, is a glacial lake in Rutog County in the Ngari Prefecture in the northwest of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It was investigated in 1989 in a Sino-French expedition to western Tibet.[2]
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