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Xingyun Lake

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Basin countries
  
China

Max. width
  
5.8 km (4 mi)

Average depth
  
5.3 m (17 ft)

Area
  
34.71 km²

Surface elevation
  
1,722 m

Length
  
10.5 km

Province
  
Yunnan

Max. length
  
10.5 km (7 mi)

Surface area
  
34.71 km (0 sq mi)

Max. depth
  
11 m (36 ft)

Catchment area
  
378 km²

Mean depth
  
5.3 m

Width
  
5.8 km

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Xingyun Lake (Chinese: 星云湖; pinyin: Xīngyún Hú) also known as Jiangchuan Sea (Chinese: 江川海子; pinyin: Jiāngchuān Hǎizi), is a plateau lake in Yunnan Province,southwest of China. The Xingyun Lake and the Fuxian Lake are separated by a mountain and linked by a river. 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.

Map of Xingyun Lake, Jiangchuan, Yuxi, China

References

Xingyun Lake Wikipedia