Purog Kangri

Purog Kangri is an ice field in the Tibetan Plateau, in , China. It is shrinking rapidly.
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Purog Kangri

Latitude
33.8657° or 33° 51′ 56″ north
Longitude
89.1506° or 89° 9′ 2″ east
Open location code
8M5FV582+76
Open­Street­Map ID
way 293080907
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­region
Wiki­data ID
Q2118899
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Purog Kangri” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Purog Kangri
  • Chinese: 普若岗日
  • Chinese: 普若岗日冰原
  • German: Purog Kangri
  • Swedish: Purog Kangri

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