Mapam Yumco Wetland

China, Tibet

Mapam Yumco Wetland

LocationChina, Tibet

RegionTibet

TypeNational Nature Reserve

Coordinates30.6500°, 81.4500°

Established2014

Area1216

Nearest CityBurang (30 km)

Major CityShiquanhe (260 km)

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About Mapam Yumco Wetland

Encompasses sacred Lake Manasarovar and nearby Lake Rakshastal along with surrounding swamp and river wetlands near Mount Kailash. The reserve protects critical migration corridors for Tibetan antelope, wild yak, and habitat for black-necked cranes at 4,590 meters.