Type Salt lake Max. length 13.8 km (9 mi) Surface area 87.7 km (0 sq mi) Surface elevation 4,396 m Cities Dongco | Basin countries China Max. width 8.6 km (5 mi) Settlements Dongco Area 87.7 km² | |
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Tong Tso (Tibetan: སྟོང་མཚོ, Wylie: stong mtsho) or Dong Co (Chinese: 洞错; pinyin: Dòng Cuò）is a plateau lake in Gêrzê County, Tibet Autonomous Region, southwest of China. The name of lake means "Desolate Lake" in Standard Tibetan. The lake has a total area of about 87.7 square kilometers. Lying at an elevation of 4,396 metres, it is dotted with two islands.
Map of Dong Co, Gerze, Ngari, China
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