Aksai Chin Lake
Aksai Chin Lake or Aksayqin Lake, is an endorheic lake in the disputed region of Aksai Chin. The plateau is administered by China but also claimed by India. Its Tibetan / Ladakhi name is Amtogar or Amtogor Tso which means "encounter with a round object".- Body of water
- …has a surface elevation of 4,848 metres (15,906 feet)
- Description: endorheic lake located in the Aksai Chin region
- Also known as“A-k’o-sa-i Hu”“A-k’o-sai-ch’in Hu”“Akesaiqin Hu”“Aksai Chin Lake / Amtogor Tso”“Aksayqin Hu”“Aksayqin Lake”“Amtogar”“Amtogor Tso”“阿克赛钦湖 ساي چىن كۆلى”
- Category: lake
- Location
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Latitude
35.21018° or 35° 12′ 37″ north
Longitude
79.84403° or 79° 50′ 39″ east
Open location code
8J7X6R6V+3J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uighur—“Aksai Chin Lake” goes by many names.
Aksayqin HuCebuano
安托沟尔湖Chinese
阿克赛钦湖Chinese
阿托哥湖Chinese
Aksai ChinmeerDutch
अकेसाईचिन हूHindi
अक्साई चिन झीलHindi
アクサイチン湖Japanese
ਅਕਸਾਈ ਚੀਨ ਝੀਲPanjabi
دریاچه اقصای چینPersian
Aksayqin HuSwedish
Aqsay KöliUighur
ئاقساي كۆلىUighur
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