Tsarap
Tsarap | ||
Tsarap near Phuktal |
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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 |
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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
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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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