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| location = ([[Ladakh]], India),<br/> [[Rutog County]] ([[Tibet Autonomous Region|Tibet]], China)
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'''Kyagar Tso''' or '''Kyagar Lake''' is a small brackish lake surrounded by mountains situated in the [[Ladakh]] region of the northern Indian state of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]] in India. <ref>{{Cite web|title=Kyagar Tso - Himalayan Lake Details|url=https://himalayanhigh.in/himalayan-lakes-India-Ladakh-Kyagar-Tso|access-date=2021-06-08|website=Himalayan High|language=en}}</ref> From afar, it can spot by its [[turquoise]] colour.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bipin|title=Pangong Tso Lake-Where 3 Idiot Filmed - Travel with Thinkarya|url=https://thinkarya.com/pangong-tso-lake-where-3-idiot-filmed/|access-date=2021-06-09|language=en-US}}</ref>

== Geography ==
Kyagar Tso a very small saline water lake in the Ladakh at an elevation of 4.705 m (15,436ft) above the sea level. It lies in the Rupshu Valley in Ladakh at the height of over saltwater lakes at 4,663m above sea level. <ref>https://www.outlookindia.com/outlooktraveller/photos/kyagar-tso-in-the-rupshu-region-is-one-of-the-highest-saltwater-lakes-of-ladakh-at-4663m-above-sea-level/14242</ref>It lies midway between [[Manali, Himachal Pradesh|Manali]] in [[Himachal Pradesh]] to [[Leh]] in Jammu and Kashmir. <ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-09-17|title=Kyagar Tso (Lake)|url=https://www.satyadevhirani.com/kyagar-tso-lake|access-date=2021-06-08|website=SatyadevHirani|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Shah|first=Pradeep|date=2017-08-01|title=First ever Bajaj Dominar Hyper Tours to cover 7 lakes of Ladakh; Starts 26th August|url=https://www.india.com/car-and-bike/latest-news/news-bikes/first-ever-bajaj-dominar-hyper-tours-to-cover-7-lakes-of-ladakh-starts-26th-august-3279422/|access-date=2021-06-08|website=India News, Breaking News {{!}} India.com|language=en}}</ref>

== Tourism ==
It is observed that there are some bird species in this area. <ref>{{Cite web|title=Kyagar Tso, Leh (ladakh) County, JK, IN - eBird Hotspot|url=https://ebird.org/hotspot/L4848042|access-date=2021-06-08|website=ebird.org|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Service|first=Tribune News|title=Tracing the origins of Pashmina|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/comment/tracing-the-origins-of-pashmina-199613|access-date=2021-06-08|website=Tribuneindia News Service|language=en}}</ref>

== See also ==

* [[Salt lake|Saline Lake]]
* [[Aksai Chin]] and [[List of locations in Aksai Chin|its locations]]
* [[Sirijap]]
* [[Khurnak Fort]]
* [[Rudok]]
* [[Spanggur Tso]]
* [[Tso Moriri]]

== References ==
{{wikivoyage-listing|Leh}}

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{{Ladakh}}{{Lakes of China}}
{{Hydrography of Jammu and Kashmir}}

[[Category:Lakes of Ladakh]]
[[Category:Lakes of Tibet]]
[[Category:China–India border]]
[[Category:International lakes of Asia]]
[[Category:Tourism in Ladakh]]
[[Category:Geography of Ladakh]]

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>Rodw at 09:25, 13 June 2021