Live: Tangra Yumco, a sapphire mirror embraced by snowcapped mountains
16 May 2026, 09:58 GMT
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Tangra Yumco is one of only five sacred "Yumco" lakes in China's Xizang. Locally, "Yum" symbolizes the turquoise blue hue and "co" means lake. With a depth of 230 meters, Tangra Yumco ranks as China's second-deepest lake.