How many meters above sea level is the county seat of Basu County?

The county seat of Basu County is 3,260 meters above sea level.

Basu County is affiliated to Qamdo City in the Tibet Autonomous Region. It is located in the east of the Tibet Autonomous Region and southeast of Qamdo City. It is located in the upper reaches of the Nu River, bordering Zuogong County and Chaya County to the east, Chayu County to the south, and Chayu County to the west. It is close to Luolong County and Bomi County of Linzhi City, and to the north is Karuo District and Leiwuqi County of Changdu City.

Basu County has a plateau temperate semi-arid monsoon climate. There is ample sunshine and distinct dry and rainy seasons. The annual frost-free period is 161.7 days, and the annual precipitation is 233.3 mm. With the increase in altitude and different geographical locations, three different vertical climate zones appear: the canyon warm temperate zone, the plateau temperate zone, and the plateau cold temperate zone. Common natural disasters include earthquakes, floods, mudslides, droughts, frozen soil, sandstorms, frost, hail and other disastrous weather.