Dochen Tso | |
Other Name: | Duoqing Cuo |
Location: | Yadong County, Shigatse Prefecture, Tibet, China |
Coords: | 28.1492°N 89.3603°W |
Area: | 62.67km2 |
Elevation: | 4472m (14,672feet) |
Frozen: | Winter |
Pushpin Map: | Tibet |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of the lake in Tibet. |
Dochen Tso [1] or Duoqing Cuo is a high-altitude lake in Yadong County in the Tibet region of China.[2]
The lake in located at above sea level,[3] about 240 kilometers southwest of the regional capital Lhasa. The rivers Nimu Maqu and Qionggui Zangbu are the primary sources of water for the lake, and the lake's water is discharged into Galacuo, which is located 9 km further to the north.[4] [5]