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Himalaya - Yamdrok Tso, Tibet

On the shores of the largest freshwater lake in Tibet - Yamdrok Tso, 'The Turquoise Lake'. The Chinese have had mixed success in tapping it’s hydro-electric potential.

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• Series: Himalaya
• Title: Yamdrok Tso, Tibet
• Country/sea: Tibet
• Place: Gyantse
• Photographer: Basil Pao

• From: Day 64: Shigatse to Lhasa
• Book page no: 156

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