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Cuogao Lake

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Cuogao Lake

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Cuogao Country, Gongbo'gyamda County 860200, China

Dragsum Tsho (Tibetan: བྲག་གསུམ་མཚོ་, Wylie: brag gsum mtsho, THL: Draksum Tso, Pagsum Co , literally meaning “three rocks” in Tibetan, is a lake covering 28 square kilometres in Gongbo'gyamda County, Nyingchi Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China, approximately 300 km east of Lhasa. At 3,700 metres over sea level it is about 18 km long and has an average width of approximately 1.5 km . The deepest point of the green lake measures 120 metres. The lake is also known as Gongga Lake.
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Live: Stunning winter destination in Tibet – Basum Tso Lake 冬游西藏正当时打卡雪山绿湖“巴松措”

Basum Tso Lake, also called Cuogao Lake meaning green water in Tibetan, is a fantastic lake hidden among the mountains and valleys of Gongbo'gyamda County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, at an altitude of 3,480 meters. Covering an area of 27 square kilometers, Basum Tso Lake spreads like a huge crescent.
Under tourism-driven poverty alleviation work, Gongbo'gyamda County has been actively implementing a series of measures in hotels, vehicles and air transportation to attract tourists, aimed at enhancing employment and boosting farmers' and herders' income. 2224 people have been successfully lifted out of poverty.
CGTN takes you to China's Tibet Autonomous Region to see the green forest and snowy mountains at the breathtaking Basum Tso Lake.

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