Shaobo Lake
Shaobo Lake (Chinese: 邵伯湖; pinyin: Shàobó Hú) is a freshwater lake in Jiangsu Province, China, it is located between Gaoyou and Yangzhou. Shaobo Lake is a part of the Huai River system as the Huai River flows south through Shaobo Lake on its way to the Yangtze River like Gaoyou Lake. It is about 17 km long and 60 km wide, covering approximately 77 km2.[1]
Shaobo Lake | |
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Shaobo Lake | |
Coordinates | 32°37′N 119°26′E |
Lake type | freshwater lake |
Primary inflows | San R. |
Primary outflows | Jinwan R. Taiping R. Fenghuang R. |
Basin countries | China |
Max. length | 17 km (11 mi) |
Max. width | 60 km (37 mi) |
Surface area | 77 km2 (0 sq mi) |
Average depth | 1.10 m (4 ft) |
Max. depth | 1.43 m (5 ft) |
Water volume | 84.7×10 6 m3 (2.99×10 9 cu ft) |
Surface elevation | 4.3 m (14 ft) |
Settlements | Yangzhou |
Notes
- Sumin, Wang; Hongshen, Dou (1998). Lakes in China. Beijing: Science Press. p. 290. ISBN 7-03-006706-1.
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