词条 | Mapam, Lake |
释义 | Mapam, Lake lake, China Chinese (Pinyin) Mapam Yumco or Mafa Mucuo or (Wade-Giles romanization) Ma-p'ang Yung-ts'o or Ma-fa-mu-ts'o, Tibetan Tso Mapham, conventional Manasarowar lake, in the western Tibet Autonomous Region of China, to the south of the Kailas Range. Lying nearly 15,000 feet (4,600 metres) above sea level, it is generally recognized as the highest body of fresh water in the world. The lake is prominent in the mythology of Hinduism, and it has traditionally been one of the most important Hindu pilgrimage centres. |
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