Hong Lake
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Hong Lake | |
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Location | Hubei |
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Surface area | 348 km2 (134 sq mi) |
Settlements | Honghu |
Hong Lake (Chinese: 洪湖; pinyin: Hóng Hú) is a 348 km2 (134 sq mi) freshwater lake in the municipal region of Jingzhou, in central China's Hubei province.
Its name originates from: Hong (洪;) vast, immense; flood, deluge + Hu (湖) lake, and is used as the name for the nearby town of Honghu.
It is known for its lotus flowers.[1]
References
- ↑ http://www.chinaculture.org/gb/en_travel/2003-09/24/content_34334.htm Honghu Lake at Chinaculture.org
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