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Guozha Lake

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Basin countries
  
China

Max. width
  
11.6 km (7 mi)

Max. depth
  
81.9 m (269 ft)

Max. length
  
30.4 km (19 mi)

Surface area
  
252.6 km (100 sq mi)

Area
  
252.6 kmĀ²

Guozha Lake httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Location
  
Rutog County, Tibet, China

Guozha Lake, also Gozha Co, Gozha Tso or Guozhacuo, also known as Lake Lighten, is a glacial lake in Rutog County in the Ngari Prefecture in the northwest of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It lies in the western Kunlun Mountains to the northwest of Bangda Lake, not far from the regional border with Xinjiang. Located at an altitude of 5080 metres, it covers an area of 244 square kilometres with a maximum depth of 81.9 metres and contains 62 glaciers.

Map of Gozha Co, Rutog, Ngari, China

References

Guozha Lake Wikipedia


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