Primary inflows Max. length 90 km (56 mi) Surface area 2,339 km (903 sq mi) Area 2,339 km² Mean depth 5.7 m Inflow source Kherlen River | Basin countries China, Mongolia Max. width 27 km (17 mi) Surface elevation 539 m Catchment area 33,469 km² Outflow location Argun River | |
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Primary outflows Mutnaya Protoka (temporal, Ergune tributary) | ||
Hulun lake the largest fresh water lake in inner mongolia
Hulun Lake (simplified Chinese: 呼伦湖; traditional Chinese: 呼倫湖; pinyin: Hūlún Hú; Mongolian: hölön nuur Хөлөн нуур, lit. foot lake) or Dalai Lake (Mongolian: Dalai nuur Далай нуур, lit. ocean lake), is a lake in Inner Mongolia, China. It is one of the five largest freshwater lakes in all of China, covering approximately 2,339 km².
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- Hulun lake the largest fresh water lake in inner mongolia
- Map of Hulun Lake Hulun Buir China
- References
Map of Hulun Lake, Hulun Buir, China
As in 1995 annual fish production was about 7,000 tons, 100 tons of shrimp, 4 kilograms of pearls, 1.5 million crayfish. The lake is also one of the key reed production areas in China.
It is a tourist destination during the summer, but during off times, the lake's visitors are few. The lake is not far from Manzhouli, which is on a major rail-line. Although there are several villages nearby, Manzhouli is the nearest city of reputable size.