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Orba Co

Coordinates: 34°32′44″N 81°2′21″E / 34.54556°N 81.03917°E / 34.54556; 81.03917
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Orba Co
འོར་པ་མཚོ (Standard Tibetan)
Location of lake in Tibet
Location of lake in Tibet
Orba Co
LocationRutog County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region
Coordinates34°32′44″N 81°2′21″E / 34.54556°N 81.03917°E / 34.54556; 81.03917
TypeLake
Surface elevation5,209 m (17,090 ft)
IslandsFour

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

  1. ^ "Island Superlatives". Retrieved 7 September 2007.