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'''Orba Co''', also '''Wo Erba''' or '''Wo Erbacuo''' ({{zh|c=窝尔巴错|p=Wōěrbā cuò}}; {{bo|t=འོར་པ་མཚོ|w={{'}}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 {{convert|5209|m|ft}}, to the southeast of [[Longmu Lake]]. |
'''Orba Co''', also '''Wo Erba''' or '''Wo Erbacuo''' ({{zh|c=窝尔巴错|p=Wōěrbā cuò}}; {{bo|t=འོར་པ་མཚོ|w={{'}}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 {{convert|5209|m|ft}}, to the southeast of [[Longmu Lake]]. The lake's Unnamed 3 Islands are considered the highest islands on earth.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wopfner |first=Helmut |date=Sep 2009 |title=Area between the Longmu Co and Bangong Co |url=https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Generalized-stratigraphy-of-the-region-around-Orba-Lake-and-Rutog-in-the-western-most_fig8_228674015 |url-status=live |website=researchgate.net}}</ref> |
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[[File:Txu-pclmaps-oclc-22834566 g-7c.jpg|thumb|left|Map including Orba Co]] |
[[File:Txu-pclmaps-oclc-22834566 g-7c.jpg|thumb|left|Map including Orba Co]] |
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Revision as of 00:24, 1 May 2024
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| འོར་པ་མཚོ (Standard Tibetan) | |
 View of lake taken during ISS Expedition 14 | |
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| Location | Rutog County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region |
| Coordinates | 34°32′44″N 81°2′21″E / 34.54556°N 81.03917°E |
| Type | Lake |
| 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's Unnamed 3 Islands are considered the highest islands on earth.[1]
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- ^ Wopfner, Helmut (Sep 2009). "Area between the Longmu Co and Bangong Co". researchgate.net.
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