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Jimilang Tsho (also known as Sand Ox Lake) is a natural lake in Thimphu District of Bhutan.[1]^: 214[2]

Jimilang Tsho
Sand Ox Lake
Fishing at Jimilang Tsho
Jimilang Tsho
Location	Thimphu District, Bhutan
Coordinates	27°32′49.7″N 89°30′20.8″E
Native name	བྱེམ་མའི་གླང་མཚོ།  (Dzongkha)
Surface elevation	3,870 metres (12,700 ft)

Geography

This lake is situated at an altitude of 3870 m from sea level.[1]

Etmyology

Jimilang Tsho (Sand Ox Lake) takes its name from a legend about a bull that rose up out of the lake and joined the cows of a family utilizing the territory as a summer grazing ground.[1]

Aquafauna

Jimilang Tsho is additionally known for its giant trouts, which were introduced during the 1970s.[1]

References

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