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Tuanjie Lake: Qinghai: 6 Saline Ulungur Lake: Xinjiang: 827 Saline West Lake: Zhejiang: 5.6 Fresh West Dabusun Lake (Xidabuxun) Qinghai: 0–30 Saline Wu Lake: Hubei: 21.2 Fresh Xiaobiele Lake: Qinghai: 6.3 Saline Xiezuo Lake: Qinghai: 17 Saline Xiliang Lake: Hubei: 85.2 Fresh Xingkai Lake: Heilongjiang and Russia (Amur Oblast) 4070 Fresh Ya'er ...
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Qinghai Lake is the largest lake in China. Located in an endorheic basin in Qinghai Province , to which it gave its name, Qinghai Lake is classified as an alkaline salt lake . The lake has fluctuated in size, shrinking over much of the 20th century but increasing since 2004.
With an area of 2,250 square kilometers (869 sq mi) and an average depth of 2 meters (6.6 ft), [1] it is the third-largest freshwater lake entirely in China, after Poyang and Dongting. [a] The lake contains about 90 islands, ranging in size from a few square meters to several square kilometers.
Lake Manasarovar (Sanskrit: मानसरोवर, romanized: Mānasarōvar), also called Mapam Yumtso (Tibetan: མ་ཕམ་གཡུ་མཚོ།, Wylie: ma pham g.yu mtsho, THL: ma pam yu tso; Chinese: 瑪旁雍錯; pinyin: Mǎ páng yōng cuò) locally, [a] is a high altitude freshwater lake near Mount Kailash in Burang County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
Poyang Lake, also known by its Chinese name as Poyang Hu, is the largest freshwater lake in China. [4] Located within Jiujiang Prefecture in Jiangxi Province , it is fed by the Gan , Xin, and Xiu rivers and flows northward into the Yangtze River through a channel.
There are thousands of lakes in the People's Republic of China, including 945 saltwater lakes and 166 salt lakes. [1] Salt lakes and saltwater lakes are listed down there. The Database of Chinese Lakes provided data on China's salt lakes. Changes in water level, environment, and human activities may increase or decrease the size of each lakes ...
Dongting Lake (Chinese: 洞庭湖) is a large, shallow lake in northeastern Hunan Province, China. It is a flood basin of the Yangtze River , so its volume depends on the season. The provinces of Hubei and Hunan are named after their location relative to the lake: Hubei means "North of the Lake" and Hunan , "South of the Lake".