Bangecuo
Lake in Nagqu, Tibet, China
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Bangecuo (also spelled as Bangor Co, Tibetan: བྲང་ཁོག་མཚོ, Wylie: brang khog mtsho, ZWPY: Drangkhok Tso; Chinese: 班戈错; pinyin: Bāngēcuò) is a graben basin salt lake[1][2] on the Tibetan Plateau in Xainza County within Nagqu in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
LocationXainza County, Nagqu, Tibet, China
Coordinates31°44′16.5″N 89°28′35.8″E
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| Location | Xainza County, Nagqu, Tibet, China |
| Coordinates | 31°44′16.5″N 89°28′35.8″E |
It was reported in 2003 that the water levels of Siling Lake and Bangecuo had increased by 19.34% since 1969.[3]
Siling Lake is another nearby salt lake located west of Bangecuo,[4] around four miles away.