Renqingxiubu Lake | |
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Sentinel-2 image (2020)
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Location | Zhongba County, Shigatse Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China |
Coordinates | 31°16′58″N 83°27′19″E / 31.28278°N 83.45528°E / 31.28278; 83.45528 |
Lake type | Salt lake |
Catchment area | 2,369.9 km2 (900 sq mi) |
Basin countries | China |
Max. length | 21.5 km (13 mi) |
Max. width | 16.4 km (10 mi) |
Surface area | 187.1 km2 (100 sq mi) |
Surface elevation | 4,756 m (15,604 ft) |
References | [1] |
Renqingxiubu , or Renqingxiubucuo (Chinese: 仁青休布错; pinyin: Rénqīng Xiūbù Cuò), also known as Rinchen Shubtso (Tibetan: རིན་ཆེན་ཤུབས་མཚོ་, Wylie: rin chen shubs mtsho, ZYPY: Rinchen Shuptso), is a salt lakeinZhongba County in the Shigatse Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous RegionofChina. It is located about 45 kilometres northwest of Taruo Lake and southeast of Ang Laren Lake.[2] It is 21.5 km long and 16.4 km wide and has an area of 187.1 square km.[1]