Tibet Selincuo Wetlands

The Tibet Selincuo Wetlands is located in the southern region of the Qiangtang Plateau, which is at the heart of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and sits at an average elevation of approximately 4,700 meters. It primarily consists of highland permanent saline and freshwater lakes, forming a unique inland water ecosystem. This wetland serves as a remarkable representation of alpine lake wetland ecosystem found in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.

You can find a diverse range of ecosystems within the wetland, including saline lakes, freshwater lakes, alpine wetlands, freshwater herbaceous swamps, permanent and seasonal rivers, and salt marshes, covering a total area of 679,341.23 hectares.