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Ngoring Lake

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Type
  
Fresh water lake

Primary outflows
  
Yellow River

Max. length
  
32.3 km (20 mi)

Area
  
610.7 km²

Length
  
32.3 km

Outflow location
  
Yellow River

Primary inflows
  
Yellow River, Lena Qu

Basin countries
  
China

Surface elevation
  
4,268 m

Mean depth
  
18 m

Province
  
Qinghai

Inflow source
  
Yellow River

Ngoring Lake photoswikimapiaorgp0000862414bigjpg

Catchment area
  
18,188 km (7,022 sq mi)

Ngoring Lake(Tibetan: མཚོ་སྔོ་རིང་, Wylie: mtsho sngo ring)or Ngoreng Lake (Tibetan: མཚོ་སྔོ་རེངས, Wylie: mtsho sngo rengs) or Eling Lake (Chinese: 鄂陵湖; pinyin: èlíng Hú) is a large freshwater lake in the Yellow River catchment, it is in the southeast of Qinghai Province.The name of lake means "Long Blue Lake" in Tibetan language. Ngoring Lake is 610.7 km 2, with a drainage area of 18,188 km 2, an elevation of 4268 m, length 32.3 km and mean width 18.9 km (max 31.6 m).

Map of Ngoring Lake, Madoi, Golog, China

References

Ngoring Lake Wikipedia