Dongting Lake - Wikipedia
Dongting Lake (Chinese: 洞庭湖) is a large, shallow lake in northeastern Hunan Province, China. It is a flood basin of the Yangtze River, so its volume depends on the season. The provinces of Hubei and Hunan are named after their location relative to the lake: Hubei means "North of the Lake" and Hunan, "South of the Lake". [2]
洞庭湖 - 维基百科，自由的百科全书
洞庭湖， 中国五大淡水湖 之一，位於 湖南省 北部， 长江 荆江 河段以南，是中国仅次于 青海湖 和 鄱陽湖 的第三大 湖泊。 原为中国最大的淡水湖，后因人类生产活动致其水域面积大幅缩减，现为仅次于鄱陽湖的中国第二大淡水湖。 面积2579.2平方公里（1998年），但它还有湘、资、沅、澧四水和“长江四口”1300多平方公里洪道面积（一说1.878万平方公里）。 两者合计，仍有3879.2平方公里。 在七月至九月间，洪水泛滥时期，该湖的面积会大大增加，最大可以达 …
Dongting Lake | China’s 2nd Largest Freshwater Lake | Britannica
Dongting Lake, large lake in northern Hunan province, south-central China. It lies in a basin to the south of the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) and is connected to the Yangtze by four channels. Typically, some two-fifths of the river’s waters flow into …
洞庭湖（长江中游湖泊）_百度百科
洞庭湖（Dongting Lake），古称云梦、九江和重湖，位于长江中游荆江河段南岸，湖北省南部、湖南省北部。 经过地质运动和人类活动的双重作用，洞庭湖现已分割成东洞庭湖、南洞庭湖、西洞庭湖，三湖之间通过河网湖沼和洪道连接。
South Dongting Lake - Wikipedia
South Dongting Lake (Chinese: 南洞庭湖), also known as The pearl of the Yangtze River, [2] is a large freshwater lake located in the north of the province of Hunan, China, in the Dongting Lake region. The South Dongting Lake occupies approximately one-eighth of the total combined area of all wetlands in the world. [3]
Dongting Lake — Dream of Cloud and Lake of History
Dongting Lake, formerly known as the Dream of Cloud, is a cultural landscape eulogized by famous scholars and an important military site where many historical events unfolded. Additionally, it functions as a picturesque lake with significant …
Dongting Lake summary | Britannica
Dongting Lake, Chinese Dongting Hu or Tung-t’ing Hu, Large, shallow lake, northeastern Hunan province, China. Its size varies greatly from season to season. Its normal area of 1,089 sq mi (2,820 sq km) may increase up to 7,700 sq mi (20,000 sq km) in flood season.
Hydrological dynamics of the Yangtze river-Dongting lake
2025年1月2日 · Dongting Lake (Fig. 1) is located in northern Hunan Province, between 111°40′-113°10′ E and 28°30′-30°20′ N, on the south bank of the middle Yangtze River.The terrain slopes from south ...
Yueyang Dongting Lake, Hunan - TravelChinaGuide
Dongting Lake, China's second-largest freshwater lake, is located in northeastern Hunan Province. It is a large, shallow body of water surrounded by mountain chains. It is also known as 'eight- hundred Li Dong Ting Lake' (The Li is a Chinese length unit equal to …
Lake Dongting | Lake Dongting | World Lake Database - ILEC
Lake Dongting, in northeastern Hunan, is the second largest freshwater lake of China, with an extensive catchment area including the whole of Hunan and parts of the neighboring provinces, Hubei, Sichuan and Guizhou. It serves as a great retarding basin for the Chang Jiang (Yangtse River), from which flood water pours into the lake in July ...