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Pangong
Tso: Biggest
Lake of Asia
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Pangong
Tso (Tso means Lake in Ladakhi),
Biggest Lake of Asia, is the
highest lake (situated at a height of 14000 ft) in Ladakh region which
boasts beautiful wild flowers in summer. The lake is 160
km from Leh, with spectacular view of the colorful mountains and Changla
pass. The Pangong Lake is spectacular, surrounded by multicolored
mountains and its reflection makes the lake beautiful. The color of the
lake changes shades throughout the day. The division of lake between India
and China - about 80% of
the water of the lake belongs to China and the remaining 20% to India) - makes
it different from the other Lake and therefore you are allowed to go upto
Spangmik only. This famous blue brackish Lake is 5/6 Kms wide and over 144
Kms long.
Pangong
Tso
is also known as hollow lake. It is clear symbol of nature’s
craftsmanship. Its brackish water plays with sun light to produce
different colour effects. Pangong-Tso is a salty lake From the
banks of the lake one can see mountains and peaks in Tibet.
© Sanjeev Nayyar
Esamskriti
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