Lake Koucha

Lake Koucha: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Lake Koucha

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Lake Koucha — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.01586, 97.22303. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lake Koucha

• 中亥恩斑玛 · viewpoint · Yushu · ~12 km
• 中亥恩贡玛 · viewpoint · Yushu · ~14 km
• 买涌陇巴 · viewpoint · Yushu · ~20 km
• 俄莫笛牙 · viewpoint · Yushu · ~26 km
• 乐和贡玛 · viewpoint · Yushu · ~29 km
• Bayan Har Shankou · viewpoint · Yushu · ~49 km
• Viewpoint 4829M · viewpoint · Yushu · ~52 km
• 4825m pass · viewpoint · Golog · ~53 km
• 依协隆哇 · viewpoint · Golog · ~55 km
• mountain pass 4660m approx · viewpoint · Yushu · ~72 km
• 察让洞 · viewpoint · Yushu · ~5 km
• 阿木措果 · viewpoint · Yushu · ~6 km
• 朋雪酿 · viewpoint · Yushu · ~9 km
• 察仁加果 · viewpoint · Yushu · ~9 km
• 错宁察日阿多 · viewpoint · Yushu · ~11 km
• 朋雪昂酉 · viewpoint · Yushu · ~11 km
• 查日阿棚削 · viewpoint · Yushu · ~11 km
• 察让贡玛 · viewpoint · Yushu · ~12 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Lake Koucha

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Koucha

• Galala Lake · lake · Golog · ~87 km · Must-see
• Zaling Lake · lake · Golog · ~126 km · Must-see
• Ngoring Lake · lake · Golog · ~139 km · Must-see
• Rima Cuogen · lake · Yushu · ~105 km
• Remeng Lake · lake · Golog · ~127 km
• Jiangmeng Lake · lake · Golog · ~129 km
• Longria Lake · lake · Golog · ~149 km
• Longbao Lake · lake · Yushu · ~138 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Qinghai

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