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Lake Manasarovar

4,588 m15,052 ft
Area
412 km²
Max depth
90 m
Tonight
-5°CLight snow showers · Wind 16 km/h E

Lake Manasarovar is a lake at 4,588 m above sea level in Tibet Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China, 412 km² in area and 27.6 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
4,588 m
Length
27.6 km
Shoreline
81.6 km
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3D map

Lake Manasarovar 3D map

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Topographic map

Lake Manasarovar topographic map

20 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

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Lake Manasarovar elevation profile

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Lake

Lake Manasarovar in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

27.6 km longest5 kmN ↑
Shoreline
81.6 km
Weather

Lake Manasarovar weather

Tonight · Light snow showers · -5°C (23°F) · 0.2 mm · Wind 16 km/h E

Lake Manasarovar forecast for about 4,588 m.

  • Tonight-5°0.2 mm16 km/h E
  • Today-6°0°0.9 mm27 km/h SE
  • Sun-7°-1°2.2 mm22 km/h E
  • Mon-7°2°0.1 mm23 km/h NW
  • Tue-4°0°0.1 mm13 km/h W
  • Wed-4°0°–14 km/h NW
  • Thu-1°2°1.1 mm14 km/h E
  • Fri-6°0°14.0 mm19 km/h E
  • Sat-8°-2°0.1 mm14 km/h E
  • Sun-8°-2°0.4 mm14 km/h E

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 95% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
95.2%
Moderate, 15–30°
4.6%
Steep, 30–45°
0.2%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.2% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
434 m low point 4,587 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Water 50.8%Grassland 30.1%Bare rock / sparse 17.3%Moss & lichen 1.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Lake Manasarovar sits

Region
Tibet Autonomous Region19China121Asia964
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Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-29)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia