Lhamo La-tso
- Area
- 0.23 km²
- Tonight
- -11°CPartly cloudy · Wind 21 km/h SW
Lhamo La-tso is a lake at 4,932 m above sea level in Tibet Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China, 0.23 km² in area and 1.0 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 4,932 m
- Length
- 1.0 km
- Shoreline
- 2.4 km
Lhamo La-tso in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 2.4 km≈30 min to walk around
Lhamo La-tso 3D map
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Lhamo La-tso terrain and contours
50 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.
Lhamo La-tso elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Lhamo La-tso weather
Today · Fair · -11 / 4°C (12 / 39°F) · Wind 21 km/h SW
Lhamo La-tso forecast for about 4,932 m.
- Today-11°4°–21 km/h SW
- Sun-10°5°–22 km/h S
- Mon-6°5°–19 km/h SW
- Tue-9°5°–15 km/h SW
- Wed-6°5°–18 km/h SW
- Thu-5°5°2.4 mm14 km/h SW
- Fri-1°3°2.7 mm16 km/h S
- Sat-2°1°2.5 mm15 km/h S
- Sun-6°2°–14 km/h W
- Mon-7°3°–17 km/h SW
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, 23:18 UTC.
Camping & parking near Lhamo La-tso
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lhamo La-tso, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
1.2 km NNE
Slope
Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 40.0% of the 16 km² view
- Relief in view
- 762 m low point 4,798 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Where Lhamo La-tso sits
- Region
- Tibet Autonomous Region19China121Asia964
Nearby places
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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 2025 (scene 2025-02-04)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- 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)