Ge Lake
Appearance
Ge Lake | |
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![]() Ge Lake, taken from S38 Changhe Expressway | |
Coordinates | 31°35′20″N 119°47′48″E / 31.58889°N 119.79667°E |
Lake type | Fresh water lake |
Basin countries | China |
Max. length | 22.1 km (14 mi) |
Max. width | 9 km (6 mi) |
Surface area | 146.5 km2 (100 sq mi) |
Average depth | 1.19 m (4 ft) |
Max. depth | 1.9 m (6 ft) |
Water volume | 174×10 6 m3 (6.1×10 9 cu ft) |
Surface elevation | 3.24 m (11 ft) |
Settlements | Yixing,Wujin District |
Ge Lake (Chinese: 滆湖; pinyin: Gé Hú) is a freshwater lake in China, it is situated in south of Jiangsu Province, northwest of Lake Tai. The lake has a total area of about 146.5 square kilometers. The average depth is 1.19 m, the water storage capacity is about 1.74×108m3.[1]
Notes
- ^ Sumin, Wang; Hongshen, Dou (1998). Lakes in China. Beijing: Science Press. p. 286. ISBN 7-03-006706-1.