Tsarap

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Tsarap
Tsarap near Phuktal

Tsarap near Phuktal

Data
location Ladakh ( India )
River system Indus
Drain over Lungnak  → Zanskar  → Indus  → Indian Ocean
source at Pankpo La
32 ° 35 '31 "  N , 77 ° 49' 0"  O
Source height 4650  m
Association with Kargyag to Lungnak Coordinates: 33 ° 13 ′ 55 "  N , 77 ° 8 ′ 29"  E 33 ° 13 ′ 55 "  N , 77 ° 8 ′ 29"  E

length approx. 140 km
Communities Satok, Marshung

The Tsarap is the right source river of the Lungnak in the river system of the Zanskar in the Indian union territory of Ladakh .

The Tsarap arises on the Pankpo La mountain pass . It flows mainly in a northerly direction. The Manali-Leh Highway runs from the confluence of the Yunan over a distance of 15 km in the river valley of the Tsarap. The Tsarap passes the villages of Satok and Marshung. Later it turns to the west and joins above the village Char with the Kargyag flowing in from the left to the Lungnak. The river section of the Lungnak is sometimes assigned to the Tsarap. The Tsarap has a length of about 140 km.

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