Xingyun Lake

Xingyun Lake (simplified Chinese:星云湖; traditional Chinese:星雲湖; pinyin:Xīngyún Hú) also known as Jiangchuan Sea (Chinese:江川海子; pinyin:Jiāngchuān Hǎizi), is a plateau lake in Yunnan Province, China. The Xingyun Lake and the Fuxian Lake are separated by a mountain and linked by a river.[1] The lake has a total area of about 34.71 square kilometers. The average depth is 5.3 m, with an elevation of 1722 m. the water storage capacity is about 1.84×108m3.[2]

Notes

  1. www.chinaculture.orgArchived August 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Sumin, Wang; Hongshen, Dou (1998). Lakes in China. Beijing: Science Press. p. 383. ISBN 7-03-006706-1.