Zhari Namco
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Zhari Namco or Lake Trari Nam（，） is a lake
in Tibet
, it is bounded on the west by the Ngari Prefecture
of Coqên County
, and on the east by the Ngamring County
of Xigazê Prefecture
. Zhari Namco is 996.9 km 2, with a drainage area of 15,433.2 km 2, an elevation of 4,613 m, length 54.3 km and mean width 18.36 km (max 26.2 m).
Lake
A lake is a body of relatively still fresh or salt water of considerable size, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land. Lakes are inland and not part of the ocean and therefore are distinct from lagoons, and are larger and deeper than ponds. Lakes can be contrasted with rivers or streams,...
in Tibet
Tibet Autonomous Region
The Tibet Autonomous Region , Tibet or Xizang for short, also called the Xizang Autonomous Region is a province-level autonomous region of the People's Republic of China , created in 1965....
, it is bounded on the west by the Ngari Prefecture
Ngari Prefecture
Ngari Prefecture is a prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region. Its capital is Gar County. Its regional headquarters is in the town of Purang. The biggest town is Ali. It includes part of the Aksai Chin area, a disputed region claimed by India but over which China exercises administrative...
of Coqên County
Coqên County
Coqên County is a county in the Ngari Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is located on the border in the south-west of the country.- References :...
, and on the east by the Ngamring County
Ngamring County
Ngamring County is a county of the Xigazê Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region. The office place of the county is located in Kagar .- Transport :*China National Highway 219...
of Xigazê Prefecture
Xigazê Prefecture
Xigazê is a prefecture of Tibet Autonomous Region in China.The administrative center of the prefecture is the city of Shigatse ....
. Zhari Namco is 996.9 km 2, with a drainage area of 15,433.2 km 2, an elevation of 4,613 m, length 54.3 km and mean width 18.36 km (max 26.2 m).