Buli Tsho
| Buli Tsho | |
|---|---|
  Buli Tsho | |
| Location | Zhemgang District, Bhutan |
| Coordinates | 27°09′14.3″N 90°48′33.4″E / 27.153972°N 90.809278°ECoordinates: 27°09′14.3″N 90°48′33.4″E / 27.153972°N 90.809278°E |
| Native name | བུ་ལི་མཚོ (Dzongkha) |
| Surface area | 2 hectares (4.9 acres) |
| Surface elevation | 1,372 metres (4,501 ft) |
Buli Tsho is a natural lake and pilgrimage place located in the heart of a thick forest at a place called Baer-pang in Zhemgang District of Bhutan.[1]
Area[]
The surface area of the Buli Tsho is 2 ha and situated at an altitude of 1372 m from sea level.[2]
Cultural significance[]
Tshomen Kuntu Zangmo commonly known as Buli Menmo is believed to be the deity of the Buli Tsho Lake; believed to be half lady and lower half snake.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ "Buli Tsho". Bhutan Cultural Atlas. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ "Mountain systems of Bhutan". Food and Agriculture Organization. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ "Buli Tsho sees increasing number of visitors". Bhutan Broadcasting Service. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ "Buli Tsho (Lake)". Zhemgang District, Royal Government of Bhutan. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
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