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href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%88%D0%BA%D1%91%D0%BB%D1%8C" title="Баграшкёль – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Баграшкёль" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%88%D0%BA%D1%8C%D0%BE%D0%BB" title="Баграшкьол – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Баграшкьол" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llac_Bosten" title="Llac Bosten – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Llac Bosten" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%88%D0%BA%D1%91%D0%BB%D1%8C" title="Баграшкёль – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Баграшкёль" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bosten_Hu" title="Bosten Hu – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Bosten Hu" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagra%C5%A1_k%C3%B6l" title="Bagraš köl – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Bagraš köl" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bosten-See" title="Bosten-See – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Bosten-See" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lago_Bosten" title="Lago Bosten – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Lago Bosten" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bosten_lakua" title="Bosten lakua – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Bosten lakua" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%A7%DA%86%D9%87_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%86" title="دریاچه بوستن – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="دریاچه بوستن" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lac_Bosten" title="Lac Bosten – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Lac Bosten" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B3%B4%EC%93%B0%ED%85%85%ED%98%B8" title="보쓰텅호 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="보쓰텅호" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%9D%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B2" title="बोस्तेन झील – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="बोस्तेन झील" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danau_Bosten" title="Danau Bosten – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Danau Bosten" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lago_Bosten" title="Lago Bosten – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Lago Bosten" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%91%E1%83%90%E1%83%92%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90%E1%83%A8%E1%83%99%E1%83%98%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98" title="ბაგრაშკიოლი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ბაგრაშკიოლი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagra%C5%A1kels" title="Bagraškels – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Bagraškels" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a 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data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bosten" title="Bosten – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Bosten" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%B0%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%9A%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%87" title="ทะเลสาบโบสทัง – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="ทะเลสาบโบสทัง" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bosten_G%C3%B6l%C3%BC" title="Bosten Gölü – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Bosten Gölü" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%88%D0%BA%D1%8C%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C" title="Баграшкьоль – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Баграшкьоль" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ug mw-list-item"><a href="https://ug.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%BA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B4_%D9%83%DB%86%D9%84%D9%89" title="باغراش كۆلى – Uyghur" lang="ug" hreflang="ug" data-title="باغراش كۆلى" data-language-autonym="ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche" data-language-local-name="Uyghur" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi 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class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Lake in Xinjiang, China</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">"Bosten" redirects here. For the city in Massachusetts, see <a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn org" style="background-color: #cedeff; font-size: 125%;">Bosten Lake</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 1px solid #cedeff;"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bosten-Lake_(Bosten-See),_Xinjiang,_China,_87.00E,_42.00N.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Bosten-Lake_%28Bosten-See%29%2C_Xinjiang%2C_China%2C_87.00E%2C_42.00N.jpg/264px-Bosten-Lake_%28Bosten-See%29%2C_Xinjiang%2C_China%2C_87.00E%2C_42.00N.jpg" decoding="async" width="264" height="264" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Bosten-Lake_%28Bosten-See%29%2C_Xinjiang%2C_China%2C_87.00E%2C_42.00N.jpg/396px-Bosten-Lake_%28Bosten-See%29%2C_Xinjiang%2C_China%2C_87.00E%2C_42.00N.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Bosten-Lake_%28Bosten-See%29%2C_Xinjiang%2C_China%2C_87.00E%2C_42.00N.jpg/528px-Bosten-Lake_%28Bosten-See%29%2C_Xinjiang%2C_China%2C_87.00E%2C_42.00N.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5141" data-file-height="5141" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Satellite picture (2 November 2004)</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="line-height: 1.2; 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87.000</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">Catchment area</a></th><td class="infobox-data">56,000 km<sup>2</sup> (22,000 sq mi)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">Basin</a> countries</th><td class="infobox-data">China</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-bottom: #cedeff 1px solid"></th></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Max. length</th><td class="infobox-data">55 km (34 mi)</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Max. width</th><td class="infobox-data">25 km (16 mi)</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Surface area</th><td class="infobox-data">1,000 km<sup>2</sup> (390 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Average depth</th><td class="infobox-data">8.15 m (26.7 ft)</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Max. depth</th><td class="infobox-data">17 m (56 ft)</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Water volume</th><td class="infobox-data">8,150,000,000 m<sup>3</sup> (2.88<span style="margin:0 .15em 0 .25em">×</span>10<sup>11</sup> cu ft)</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Surface elevation</th><td class="infobox-data">1,048 m (3,438 ft)</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Bosten Lake</b> (<a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">traditional Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh-Hant"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%8D%9A" class="extiw" title="wikt:博">博</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%96%AF" class="extiw" title="wikt:斯">斯</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E9%A8%B0" class="extiw" title="wikt:騰">騰</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%B9%96" class="extiw" title="wikt:湖">湖</a></span>; <a href="/wiki/Simplified_Chinese_characters" title="Simplified Chinese characters">simplified Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh-Hans">博斯腾湖</span>; <a href="/wiki/Pinyin" title="Pinyin">pinyin</a>: <i><span lang="zh-Latn">Bósīténg Hú</span></i>, <a href="/wiki/Uyghur_language" title="Uyghur language">Uyghur</a>: <span title="Uyghur-language text"><span lang="ug-Arab" dir="rtl">باغراش كۆلى</span></span> / <span title="Uyghur-language text"><span lang="ug">Бағраш Көли</span></span> / <i>Baghrash Köli / Baƣrax Kɵli</i>, <a href="/wiki/Chagatai_language" title="Chagatai language">Chagatai</a>: <i>Bostang</i>) is a freshwater lake on the northeastern rim of the <a href="/wiki/Tarim_Basin" title="Tarim Basin">Tarim Basin</a>, about 20 km (12 mi) east of <a href="/wiki/Karasahr" title="Karasahr">Yanqi</a> and 57 km (35 mi) northeast of <a href="/wiki/Korla" title="Korla">Korla</a>, <a href="/wiki/Xinjiang" title="Xinjiang">Xinjiang</a>, China in the <a href="/wiki/Bayin%27gholin_Mongol_Autonomous_Prefecture" class="mw-redirect" title="Bayin'gholin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture">Bayin'gholin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture</a>. Covering an area of about 1,000 km<sup>2</sup> (390 sq mi) (together with adjacent small lakes), it is the largest lake in <a href="/wiki/Xinjiang" title="Xinjiang">Xinjiang</a> and one of the largest inland freshwater lakes in China.<sup id="cite_ref-giessen_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-giessen-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bosten lake receives water inflow from a catchment area of 56,000 km<sup>2</sup> (22,000 sq mi).<sup id="cite_ref-Mischke_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mischke-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The lake's Mongol, Uyghur and Chinese names are sometimes rendered as <i>Bosten Hu</i>, <i>Bagrax-hu</i>, <i>Bagrasch-köl</i>, <i>Baghrasch köl</i>, <i>Bagratsch-kul</i>, <i>Bositeng Lake</i> or <i>Bositeng Hu.</i> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Kaidu_River" title="Kaidu River">Kaidu River</a> is the most important tributary to Lake Bosten, accounting for about 83% of its water inflow,<sup id="cite_ref-giessen_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-giessen-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> other significant tributaries are the Huangshui Ditch (Chinese: <span lang="zh-Hant">黃水溝</span>), the Qingshui River (<span lang="zh">清水河</span>), and Wulasite River (<span lang="zh-Hant">烏拉司特河</span>).<sup id="cite_ref-wei-ky2002_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wei-ky2002-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>An active fishery exists on the lake. Until the early 1970s, two cyprinid species, <i><a href="/wiki/Schizothorax_biddulphi" title="Schizothorax biddulphi">Schizothorax biddulphi</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Aspiorhynchus_laticeps" class="mw-redirect" title="Aspiorhynchus laticeps">Aspiorhynchus laticeps</a></i>, the latter of which is <a href="/wiki/Endemism" title="Endemism">endemic</a> to Bosten Lake and the <a href="/wiki/Yarkand_River" title="Yarkand River">Yarkand River</a>, were responsible for 80 percent of the annual catch.<sup id="cite_ref-walker1999_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-walker1999-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the years 1962 to 1965, various carp species (<a href="/wiki/Bighead_carp" title="Bighead carp">bighead</a>, <a href="/wiki/Black_carp" title="Black carp">black</a>, <a href="/wiki/Silver_carp" title="Silver carp">silver</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grass_carp" title="Grass carp">grass</a>, <a href="/wiki/Common_carp" title="Common carp">common</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Crucian_carp" title="Crucian carp">crucian carp</a>) were <a href="/wiki/Introduced_species" title="Introduced species">introduced</a> into the lake.<sup id="cite_ref-walker1999_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-walker1999-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 1970s, these species become major targets of the fishing activities.<sup id="cite_ref-walker1999_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-walker1999-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since 1978, the introduced <a href="/wiki/European_perch" title="European perch">European perch</a> has been the dominating species in the catches from Bosten Lake.<sup id="cite_ref-walker1999_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-walker1999-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bosten_Lake&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/45px-Commons-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/59px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikimedia Commons has media related to <span style="font-weight: bold; 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style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_lakes_of_China" title="List of lakes of China">Lakes of <span class="country-name">China</span></a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Five Great Lakes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Poyang_Lake" title="Poyang Lake">Poyang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dongting_Lake" title="Dongting Lake">Dongting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chao_Lake" title="Chao Lake">Chao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Tai" title="Lake Tai">Tai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Hongze" class="mw-redirect" title="Lake Hongze">Hongze</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="8" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/50px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="33" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/75px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/100px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Notable <a href="/wiki/Freshwater" class="mw-redirect" title="Freshwater">freshwater</a> lakes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Khanka" title="Lake Khanka">Xingkai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poyang_Lake" title="Poyang Lake">Poyang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dongting_Lake" title="Dongting Lake">Dongting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Tai" title="Lake Tai">Tai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hulun_Lake" title="Hulun Lake">Hulun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Hongze" class="mw-redirect" title="Lake Hongze">Hongze</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nansi_Lake" title="Nansi Lake">Nansi</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bosten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chao_Lake" title="Chao Lake">Chao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaoyou_Lake" title="Gaoyou Lake">Gaoyou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ngoring_Lake" title="Ngoring Lake">Ngoring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gyaring_Lake" title="Gyaring Lake">Gyaring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sayram_Lake_(China)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sayram Lake (China)">Sayram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baiyangdian_Lake" class="mw-redirect" title="Baiyangdian Lake">Baiyangdian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Lake" title="Hong Lake">Honghu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longgan_Lake" title="Longgan Lake">Longgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liangzi_Lake" title="Liangzi Lake">Liangzi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dian_Lake" title="Dian Lake">Dianchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Manasarovar" title="Lake Manasarovar">Manasarovar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulansuhai_Nur" title="Ulansuhai Nur">Ulansuhai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luoma_Lake" title="Luoma Lake">Luoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erhai_Lake" title="Erhai Lake">Erhai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junshan_Lake" title="Junshan Lake">Junshan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fuxian_Lake" title="Fuxian Lake">Fuxian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shijiu_Lake" title="Shijiu Lake">Shiju</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wabu_Lake" title="Wabu Lake">Wabu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nanyi_Lake" title="Nanyi Lake">Nanyi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dongping_Lake" title="Dongping Lake">Dongping</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ge_Lake" title="Ge Lake">Ge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yangcheng_Lake" title="Yangcheng Lake">Yangcheng</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chenghai_Lake" title="Chenghai Lake">Chenghai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dianshan_Lake" title="Dianshan Lake">Dianshan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yangzong_Lake" title="Yangzong Lake">Yangzong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xingyun_Lake" title="Xingyun Lake">Xingyun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qilu_Lake" title="Qilu Lake">Qilu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yilong_Lake" title="Yilong Lake">Yilong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayding_Lake" title="Ayding Lake">Ayding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buir_Lake" title="Buir Lake">Buir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chagan_Lake_(China)" title="Chagan Lake (China)">Chagan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daming_Lake" title="Daming Lake">Daming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diexi_Lake" title="Diexi Lake">Diexi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dongqian_Lake" title="Dongqian Lake">Dongqian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heaven_Lake" title="Heaven Lake">Heaven (Changbai Tianchi)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hundred_Flower_Pond" title="Hundred Flower Pond">Baihua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karakul_(China)" class="mw-redirect" title="Karakul (China)">Karakul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunming_Lake_(Beijing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kunming Lake (Beijing)">Kunming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lugu_Lake" title="Lugu Lake">Lugu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruyi_Lake" title="Ruyi Lake">Ruyi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Lake_(Jiaxing)" title="South Lake (Jiaxing)">South</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tangjiashan_Lake" title="Tangjiashan Lake">Tangjiashan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Cloud_Lake" title="White Cloud Lake">Baiyun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xuanwu_Lake" title="Xuanwu Lake">Xuanwu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yueya_Lake_(Nanjing)" title="Yueya Lake (Nanjing)">Yueya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanas_Lake" title="Kanas Lake">Kanas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dushu_Lake" title="Dushu Lake">Dushu</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_saltwater_lakes_of_China" title="List of saltwater lakes of China">Notable salt lakes</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Qinghai_Lake" title="Qinghai Lake">Qinghai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Namtso" title="Namtso">Namtso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siling_Lake" title="Siling Lake">Siling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zhari_Namco" title="Zhari Namco">Zhari Namco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tangra_Yumco" title="Tangra Yumco">Tangra Yumco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulungur_Lake" title="Ulungur Lake">Ulungur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yamdrok_Lake" title="Yamdrok Lake">Yamdrok</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pangong_Lake" class="mw-redirect" title="Pangong Lake">Pangong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Rakshastal" title="Lake Rakshastal">Rakshastal (La-Ang Tso)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aibi_Lake" class="mw-redirect" title="Aibi Lake">Aibi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/National_park" title="National park">National Parks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jingpo_Lake" title="Jingpo Lake">Jingpo</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wudalianchi_Lake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wudalianchi Lake (page does not exist)">Wudalianchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Tai" title="Lake Tai">Tai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Lake" title="West Lake">West (Hangzhou)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Lake_(Wuhan)" title="East Lake (Wuhan)">East Lake (Wuhan)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tianchi_Lake_(Tianshan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tianchi Lake (Tianshan)">Tianshan Tianchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Songhua_Lake" class="mw-redirect" title="Songhua Lake">Songhua</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jingyue_Lake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jingyue Lake (page does not exist)">Jingyue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slim_West_Lake" class="mw-redirect" title="Slim West Lake">Slim West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Dongting" class="mw-redirect" title="Lake Dongting">Dongting</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hongfeng_Lake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hongfeng Lake (page does not exist)">Hongfeng</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dian_Lake" title="Dian Lake">Dianchi</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Jin_(Taining)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lake Jin (Taining) (page does not exist)">Jin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crescent_Lake_(Dunhuang)" title="Crescent Lake (Dunhuang)">Crescent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qinghai_Lake" title="Qinghai Lake">Qinghai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chao_Lake" title="Chao Lake">Chao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairy_Lake" title="Fairy Lake">Fairy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Lake_(Huizhou)" title="West Lake (Huizhou)">West (Huizhou)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qiong_Lake" title="Qiong Lake">Qiong</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bosten</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Feiyun_Lake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Feiyun Lake (page does not exist)">Feiyun</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Huguang_Rock&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Huguang Rock (page does not exist)">Huguang Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bailong_Lake" class="mw-redirect" title="Bailong Lake">Bailong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Sayram" class="mw-redirect" title="Lake Sayram">Sayram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huating_Lake" title="Huating Lake">Huating</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zhelin_Reservoir" title="Zhelin Reservoir">Zhelin</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Protected_area" title="Protected area">Protected</a> <a href="/wiki/Wetland" title="Wetland">wetlands</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dongting_Lake" title="Dongting Lake">Dongting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poyang_Lake" title="Poyang Lake">Poyang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hulun_Lake" title="Hulun Lake">Hulun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Dongting_Lake" title="South Dongting Lake">South Dongting</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=West_Dongting_Lake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="West Dongting Lake (page does not exist)">West Dongting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khanka_Lake" class="mw-redirect" title="Khanka Lake">Xingkai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bita_Lake" title="Bita Lake">Bita</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Napa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lake Napa (page does not exist)">Napa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lashi_Lake" class="mw-redirect" title="Lashi Lake">Lashi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ngoring_Lake" title="Ngoring Lake">Nygoring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gyaring_Lake" title="Gyaring Lake">Gyaring</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nature_Reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Nature Reserve">Nature Reserves</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hengshui_Lake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hengshui Lake (page does not exist)">Hengshui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khanka_Lake" class="mw-redirect" title="Khanka Lake">Xingkai</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wudalianchi_Lake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wudalianchi Lake (page does not exist)">Wudalianchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yinglong_Lake_National_Wetland_Park" title="Yinglong Lake National Wetland Park">Yinglong</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Caiyun_Lake_National_Wetland_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Caiyun Lake National Wetland Park (page does not exist)">Caiyun</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Shengjin_Lake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Shengjin Lake (page does not exist)">Shengjin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Poyang" class="mw-redirect" title="Lake Poyang">Poyang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dongting_Lake" title="Dongting Lake">Dongting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erhai_Lake" title="Erhai Lake">Erhai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serling_Lake" class="mw-redirect" title="Serling Lake">Serling</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=West_Lake_(Dunhuang)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="West Lake (Dunhuang) (page does not exist)">West (Dunhuang)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gahai_Lake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gahai Lake (page does not exist)">Gahai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qinghai_Lake" title="Qinghai Lake">Qinghai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caohai_Lake" title="Caohai Lake">Caohai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hulun_Lake" title="Hulun Lake">Hulun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanas_Lake" title="Kanas Lake">Kanas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Hongze" class="mw-redirect" title="Lake Hongze">Hongze</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Haba_Lake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Haba Lake (page does not exist)">Haba</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Major urban lakes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/West_Lake" title="West Lake">West (Hangzhou)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Lake_(Wuhan)" title="East Lake (Wuhan)">East (Wuhan)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tangxun_Lake" title="Tangxun Lake">Tangxun Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunming_Lake" title="Kunming Lake">Kunming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jinji_Lake" title="Jinji Lake">Jinji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuyuantan_Park" title="Yuyuantan Park">Yuyuantan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Lake_(Huizhou)" title="West Lake (Huizhou)">West (Huizhou)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slim_West_Lake" class="mw-redirect" title="Slim West Lake">Slim West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiye_Lake" title="Taiye Lake">Taiye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dian_Lake" title="Dian Lake">Dianchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daming_Lake" title="Daming Lake">Daming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yueya_Lake_(Nanjing)" title="Yueya Lake (Nanjing)">Yueya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruyi_Lake" title="Ruyi Lake">Ruyi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Lake_(Jiaxing)" title="South Lake (Jiaxing)">South</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xuanwu_Lake" title="Xuanwu Lake">Xuanwu</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Qujiang_Lake&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Qujiang Lake (page does not exist)">Qujiangchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lotus_Pond_Park" title="Lotus Pond Park">Lotus Pond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Cloud_Lake" title="White Cloud Lake">Baiyun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yinglong_Lake_National_Wetland_Park" title="Yinglong Lake National Wetland Park">Yinglong</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Caiyun_Lake_National_Wetland_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Caiyun Lake National Wetland Park (page does not exist)">Caiyun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moon_Lake_(Ningbo)" title="Moon Lake (Ningbo)">Moon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Reservoir" title="Reservoir">Reservoirs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Three_Gorges_Dam" title="Three Gorges Dam">Three Gorges</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longtan_Dam" title="Longtan Dam">Longtan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longyangxia_Dam" title="Longyangxia Dam">Longyangxia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danjiangkou_Dam" title="Danjiangkou Dam">Danjiangkou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supung_Lake" title="Supung Lake">Supung</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qiandao_Lake" title="Qiandao Lake">Thousand Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xinfengjiang_Reservoir" title="Xinfengjiang Reservoir">Xinfengjiang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liujiaxia_Reservoir" title="Liujiaxia Reservoir">Liujiaxia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Changshou_Lake" title="Changshou Lake">Changshou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yantan_Dam" title="Yantan Dam">Yantan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jiangkou_Reservoir" title="Jiangkou Reservoir">Jiangkou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guanting_Reservoir" title="Guanting Reservoir">Guanting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miyun_Reservoir" title="Miyun Reservoir">Miyun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuqiao_Reservoir" title="Yuqiao Reservoir">Yuqiao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beidagang_Reservoir" title="Beidagang Reservoir">Beidagang</a></li> <li><i>See also:</i> <a href="/wiki/List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_China" title="List of dams and reservoirs in China">List of dams and reservoirs in China</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div><span class="nowrap"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="image" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Walden_Pond%2C_Massachusetts_on_June_27%2C_2012.png/28px-Walden_Pond%2C_Massachusetts_on_June_27%2C_2012.png" decoding="async" width="28" height="28" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Walden_Pond%2C_Massachusetts_on_June_27%2C_2012.png/42px-Walden_Pond%2C_Massachusetts_on_June_27%2C_2012.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Walden_Pond%2C_Massachusetts_on_June_27%2C_2012.png/56px-Walden_Pond%2C_Massachusetts_on_June_27%2C_2012.png 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1500" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portal:Lakes" 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