Pangong Tso

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endorheic lake high-altitude lake lake

Pangong Tso is a high-altitude, endorheic lake in the Himalayas, famed for its striking blue waters and location along the disputed border between India and China.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Pangong Tso canonical 6
Pangong Tso region 3
Pangong Lake region 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf endorheic lake ⓘ
high-altitude lake ⓘ
lake ⓘ
accessFrom Leh ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Pangong Tso ⓘ
surface form: Pangong Lake

Pangong Tso ⓘ
surface form: Pangong Tsho
basinType endorheic ⓘ
borderFeatureOf India–China border ⓘ
surface form: Line of Actual Control
climate cold desert climate ⓘ
elevation about 4250 metres above sea level ⓘ
featuredIn Indian films ⓘ
governedByOnChineseSide People's Government of Tibet Autonomous Region ⓘ
surface form: Tibet Autonomous Region authorities
governedByOnIndianSide Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh ⓘ
surface form: Ladakh administration
hasCountryOnShore China ⓘ
India ⓘ
hasDisputedTerritory China ⓘ
India ⓘ
hasFrozenInWinter yes ⓘ
hasMajorInflow glacial meltwater ⓘ
hasNearbySettlement Lukung ⓘ
Maan village ⓘ
Spangmik ⓘ
hasOutflow none ⓘ
hasSectionName Finger area ⓘ
hasWildlife bar-headed goose ⓘ
brahminy duck ⓘ
migratory birds ⓘ
knownFor scenic beauty ⓘ
strategic military importance ⓘ
striking blue waters ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
length about 134 kilometres ⓘ
locatedIn China ⓘ
Himalayas ⓘ
India ⓘ
Ladakh ⓘ
Tibet Autonomous Region ⓘ
nameLanguage Tibetan ⓘ
nameMeaning high grassland lake ⓘ
partOf Indo-China border region ⓘ
Transhimalaya ⓘ
surface form: Trans-Himalayan region
region Ladakh ⓘ
surface form: Union Territory of Ladakh
roadPassesVia Chang La pass ⓘ
salinity brackish water ⓘ
strategicFor India-China military deployments ⓘ
tourismActivity bird watching ⓘ
photography ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ
width up to about 5 kilometres ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ladakh → contains → Pangong Tso ⓘ
India–China border → hasKeyRegion → Pangong Tso ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pangong Tso area
Western sector (Ladakh, Aksai Chin) → hasKeyArea → Pangong Tso ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pangong Tso region
Durbuk → locatedOnRouteTo → Pangong Tso ⓘ
Shyok Valley → near → Pangong Tso ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pangong Tso region
Tangtse → locatedNear → Pangong Tso ⓘ
Tangtse → locatedOnRouteBetween → Pangong Tso ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pangong Tso region
Tangtse → hasRoadConnectionTo → Pangong Tso ⓘ
Chang La → connectsTo → Pangong Tso ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pangong Lake region
Chang La → accessRouteTo → Pangong Tso ⓘ
Chang La → locatedNear → Pangong Tso ⓘ
Pangong Tso → alsoKnownAs → Pangong Tso ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pangong Lake
Pangong Tso → alsoKnownAs → Pangong Tso ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pangong Tsho
China National Highway 219 → passesNear → Pangong Tso ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pangong Lake region