Orba Co
| Orba Co | |
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 View of lake taken during ISS Expedition 14 | |
  Orba Co | |
| Location | Rutog County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region |
| Coordinates | 34°32′44″N 81°2′21″E / 34.54556°N 81.03917°ECoordinates: 34°32′44″N 81°2′21″E / 34.54556°N 81.03917°E |
| Type | Lake |
| Native name | འོར་པ་མཚོ (Standard Tibetan) |
| Surface elevation | 5,209 m (17,090 ft) |
| Islands | Four |
Orba Co, also Wo Erba or Wo Erbacuo (Chinese: 窝尔巴错; pinyin: Wōěrbā cuò; Tibetan: འོར་པ་མཚོ, Wylie: 'or pa mtsho), is a lake in Rutog County in the Ngari Prefecture in the northwest of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It lies at an elevation of 5,209 metres (17,090 ft), to the southeast of Longmu Lake. The lake has islands, which are the highest islands in the world.[1]
Map including Orba Co
References[]
- ^ "Island Superlatives". Retrieved 7 September 2007.
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