Pumo Yumco, A serene mirror of the sky amidst snowy peaks
Langkazi County, Shannan Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region
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Introduction
Pumoyong Tso is a saltwater lake located in the Himalayas at an altitude of approximately 5010 meters. Its name "Pumo" means little girl, while "yong tso" symbolizes the lake's beauty like jade. It is surrounded by mountains, including the Kula Kangri Mountain located by the lake with an altitude of approximately 7538 meters, which is made up of three peaks and coexists with six mountains above 7000 meters. The water of Pumoyong Tso is clear and blue, and the small islands in the lake resemble giant turtles guarding the "little girl". It is said that the Lotus-born Guru Rinpoche had blessed Pumoyong Tso, which gives it a sacred atmosphere. Address Langkazi County, Shannan Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region
Transportation Charter a car from Lhasa to Luozha in the direction of Yangzhuoyongcuo.
The transparent ice surface highlights the lake's deep blue color
