Rakwa Tso

Rakwa Tso, also known as Rawu Tso or Ranwu Lake, is a lake in Baxoi County, Chamdo Prefecture, , China, to the north of Arza Gongla Glacier, and to the south of .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rawu.

Town
, also known as Ravu or Rawok, is a town in , , within the of . It sits at an altitude of about 3,970 m. is situated 8 km northwest of Rakwa Tso.

Rakwa Tso

Latitude
29.44381° or 29° 26′ 38″ north
Longitude
96.79869° or 96° 47′ 55″ east
Elevation
3,915 metres (12,844 feet)
Open location code
7MXRCQVX+GF
Geo­Names ID
8049474
Wiki­data ID
Q15938428
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tibetan—“Rakwa Tso” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 然乌湖
  • Chinese: 然乌错
  • Egyptian Arabic: بحيره راكوا تسو
  • German: Rakwa Tso
  • German: Ranwu Tso
  • German: Rawok Tso
  • Panjabi: ਰਾਕਵਾ ਸੋ
  • Swedish: Ranwu Cuo
  • Tatar: Раква Тсо
  • Tibetan: Ra’og Co

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