Lake Rakshastal
Lake Rakshastal is a saltwater lake in Tibet Autonomous Region, lying just west of Lake Manasarovar and south of Mount Kailash. The Sutlej River originates about 17 km to the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Darchen, Purang County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet, China
- Also known as: “La-ang-ts’o”, “La’angcuo”, “La’nga Co”, and “Langacuo”
Lake Rakshastal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Lake Rakshastal” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Լանգա-Ցո”
- Basque: “Rakshastal lakua”
- Bengali: “রাক্ষসতাল”
- Bhojpuri: “राकस ताल”
- Bhojpuri: “राक्षस ताल”
- Bulgarian: “Ракшастал”
- Catalan: “Rakshastal”
- Cebuano: “Lannga Co”
- Chinese: “兰嘎错”
- Chinese: “拉昂湖”
- Chinese: “拉昂錯”
- Chinese: “拉昂错”
- Chinese: “鬼湖”
- Chuvash: “Ланга-Цо”
- Czech: “Langak”
- Czech: “Rákšastál”
- Dutch: “La’nga Co”
- Dutch: “La’nga”
- Dutch: “Rakshastal Co”
- Dutch: “Rakshastal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره راكشاستال”
- Esperanto: “Lago Rakŝastal”
- French: “lac Rakshastal”
- French: “Lac Rakshastal”
- Georgian: “ლანგა-ცო”
- German: “La’ang Cuo”
- German: “Rakshastal”
- Greek: “Λίμνη Ρακσαστάλ”
- Hindi: “रक्षातल झील”
- Hindi: “रक्षातल”
- Hindi: “राक्षस झील”
- Hindi: “राक्षसताल”
- Hungarian: “Raksasztal-tó”
- Italian: “lago Rakshastal”
- Italian: “Lago Rakshastal”
- Japanese: “ラークシャスタール湖”
- Lithuanian: “Rakas”
- Lithuanian: “Rakšastalio ežeras”
- Lithuanian: “Rakšastalis”
- Maithili: “राक्षस ताल”
- Nepali: “रकोस सरोवर”
- Nepali: “राक्षस ताल”
- Nepali: “राक्षसताल”
- Oriya: “ରାକ୍ଷସତାଲ ହ୍ରଦ”
- Panjabi: “ਰਕਸ਼ਾਸਤਲ ਝੀਲ”
- Polish: “La’ang Cuo”
- Polish: “La’nga Co”
- Polish: “Laang Cuo”
- Polish: “Langa Co”
- Polish: “Rakas”
- Polish: “Rakszatal”
- Russian: “Ланга-Цо”
- Russian: “Лангак”
- Russian: “Ракас”
- Spanish: “Lago La’nga Co”
- Spanish: “Rakshastal”
- Swedish: “Lannga Co”
- Tamil: “இராட்சதலம் ஏரி”
- Telugu: “రాక్షస్తల్”
- Tibetan: “Lannga Co”
- Turkish: “Rakshastal Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Ракас”
- Ukrainian: “Ракшастал”
- Venetian: “lago Rakshastal”
- Welsh: “Llyn Rakshastal”
- Welsh: “Rakshastal”
- Western Panjabi: “راکشستال جھیل”
- “राकस ताल”
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