phurbutsering- Lhoka Rivers , Tibet Rivers
- March 28, 2025
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phurbutseringLhodrak Sharchu River: A Vital Lifeline Flowing into Bhutan
Exploring the Lhodrak Sharchu River and Its Significance The Lhodrak Sharchu River (ལྷོ་བྲག་ཤར་ཆུ་ 洛扎下曲), meaning “the river east of Lhodrak,” is a vital waterway in Lhodrak County (Tibetan: ལྷོ་བྲག་རྫོང་།; Chinese: 洛扎县), Lhoka. Originating…
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- Lhoka Rivers , Tibet Rivers
- March 28, 2025
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Lhodrak Nubchu River: A Vital Waterway Connecting Tibet and Bhutan
Lhodrak Nubchu River: A Hidden Gem in Southern Tibet The Lhodrak Nubchu River (ལྷོ་བྲག་ནུབ་ཆུ་; 洛扎怒曲), meaning “the river west of Lhodrak,” is a pristine waterway flowing through Lhodrak County (Tibetan: ལྷོ་བྲག་རྫོང་།; Chinese: 洛扎县) in…
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- Lhoka Rivers , Tibet Rivers
- March 28, 2025
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Gardong Gyachu River: A Vital Lifeline Flowing into Yamdrok Lake, Tibet
The Gardong Gyachu River (卡洞加曲) meanders through Nakartse County in Shannan Prefecture, Tibet, playing a crucial role in the region’s hydrology and ecology. As an endorheic river, it ultimately drains…
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- Lhoka Rivers , Tibet Rivers
- March 27, 2025
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Nyashang Chu: The Cross-Border River of Tibet, Bhutan, and India
Introduction Nyashang Chu (ཉ་བཤང་ཆུ, 娘江曲), also known as Niangjiangqu in Chinese, meaning “the river where fish navigate. It is the upper reaches of the Manas River, a major tributary of…
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- Lhoka Rivers , Tibet Rivers
- March 27, 2025
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The Shungchu (Xiongqu) River in Lhünzê: A Vital Lifeline of Southern Tibet
Introduction The Shungchu River (Xiongqu) (隆子雄曲) is a significant waterway flowing through Lhünzê County (ལྷུན་རྩེ་རྫོང་།, 隆子县) in Shannan Prefecture, Tibet. Also known as Niexiongqu, its name translates to “The river…