Dongting Lake

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• Dongting Lake — Location Hunan province Coordinates …   Wikipedia

• 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… …   Universalium

• Dongting Lake Bridge — The Dongting Lake Bridge is a bridge with cable stayed bridge section over Dongting Lake in northeastern Hunan Province, China. The bridge was completed in 2002 at a cost of $920 million. Cable stayed section consists of three tower supporting a… …   Wikipedia

• Lake Dongting — Location map China label=Lake Dongting lat=29.31 long=112.95 position=left width=300 float=right background=#FFFFFF caption=Lake Dongting on the map of China Infobox lake lake name = Lake Dongting image lake = Dongting Lake.jpg caption lake =… …   Wikipedia

• lake — lake1 /layk/, n. 1. a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land. 2. any similar body or pool of other liquid, as oil. 3. (go) jump in the lake, (used as an exclamation of dismissal or impatience.) [bef. 1000; ME lak(e) …   Universalium

• Lake — /layk/, n. Simon, 1866 1945, U.S. engineer and naval architect. * * * I Relatively large body of slow moving or standing water that occupies an inland basin. Lakes are most abundant in high northern latitudes and in mountain regions, particularly …   Universalium

• Lake Tai — Location map China label=Lake Tai lat=31.17 long=120.15 position=right width=300 float=right background=#FFFFDD caption=Lake Tai on the map of China Infobox lake lake name = Lake Tai image lake = IMG 0142 Tai.jpg caption lake = Lake Scenery At… …   Wikipedia

• Dongting-See — Geographische Lage China Daten Koordinaten …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Dongting Hu — [dooŋ′tiŋ′ho͞o′] lake in Hunan province, SE China: c. 1,450 sq mi (3,755 sq km); during floods, over 4,000 sq mi (10,360 sq km) * * * …   Universalium

• Dongting Hu — [dooŋ′tiŋ′ho͞o′] lake in Hunan province, SE China: c. 1,450 sq mi (3,755 sq km); during floods, over 4,000 sq mi (10,360 sq km) …   English World dictionary

• Lake Poyang — Location map China label=Lake Poyang lat=29 long=115.5 position=right width=300 float=right background=#FFFFDD caption=Lake Poyang on the map of China Infobox lake |lake name = Lake Poyang image lake = caption lake = image bathymetry = caption… …   Wikipedia