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Puruogangri Glacier is located 90 kilometers northeast of Shuanghu Special Zone in the northwest of Qiangtang, and is the core area of Qiangtang Reserve. It is 560 kilometers away from Nagqu Town.
The Punogangri Ice Field covers an area of 422 square kilometers. The surface of the ice sheet is flat and distributed in strips in the northwest-southeast direction. There are more than 50 ice tongues of different lengths radiating from the ice sheet to the surrounding valleys. According to drilling and radar measurements, the ice temperature is -10°C; at the bottom of the ice layer, the ice temperature is -5°C to -3°C. The ice source is at an altitude of 6,000 meters.
Glaciers, lakes and deserts in this scenic spot are associated with each other and form a trinity. There are many lakes around the ice sheet, which are replenished by melting water from glaciers. There is a large area of desert between the lakes and the ice source. There are continuous crescent sand dunes close to the ice sheet. The desert area in the east of the ice sheet alone reaches 500 square kilometers. above.
Puruogangri Glacier is located in the core area of Qiangtang Nature Reserve. Along the way and its surrounding areas, you can see groups of wild animals such as Tibetan antelope, Tibetan wild yak, and Tibetan wild donkey. From November to around April of the next year, you can enjoy the wonders of the plateau lake Lingotsodong ice wall and ice cave.
