Sengli Co
Freshwater Alpine lake in Tibet, China
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Sengli Co or Senlicuo (pinyin: senli cuò) or Sengli Tso (Tibetan: སེང་ལི་མཚོ།, Wylie: seng li mtsho, THL: Sengli Tso) is a freshwater alpine lake of Zhongba County, Shigatse in Southern Tibet, China.[1]
LocationZhongba County, Shigatse, Tibet, China
Coordinates30°25′09.66″N 84°04′08.15″E
Surface area
78 km2 (30 sq mi)Surface elevation
5,386 m (17,671 ft)| Sengli Co | |
|---|---|
| Senlicuo | |
| སེང་ལི་མཚོ། (Standard Tibetan) | |
Sentinel-2 image (2022) | |
| Location | Zhongba County, Shigatse, Tibet, China |
| Coordinates | 30°25′09.66″N 84°04′08.15″E |
Surface area | 78 km2 (30 sq mi) |
Surface elevation | 5,386 m (17,671 ft) |
| Frozen | Winter |
Location
The lake's elevation is 5,386 m (17,671 ft) above sea level, with a total surface area of 78 km2. Its water runs north to south through Laiwuzangbo before entering Dangquezangbo (Maquan River) in the Yarlung Zangbo River's upper sections.[2]
It lies to the northwest of Buduo Town and southwest of Jima Town, about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Payang Town.[3]