🌊 Gyaring Lake

People's Republic of China · Asia · 4,200 m · 34.92°N, 97.27°E

Gyaring Lake or Zhaling Lake is a large freshwater lake in the Yellow River catchment in China, it is in the southeast of Qinghai Province, on the border between Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture and Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. The lake's Tibetan name means "Long Gray Lake". Gyaring Lake is 526 km2, with a drainage area of 8161 km2, an elevation of 4292 m, a length of 35 km and a mean width of 15 km.

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Quick facts

Country	People's Republic of China
Continent / region	Asia
Surface elevation	4,200 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)	34.92°N, 97.27°E · view on map

Gyaring Lake sits at 4,200 m in People's Republic of China, in Asia. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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