Fuxian Hu
Fuxian Hu | ||
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Geographical location | Yunnan , People's Republic of China | |
Tributaries | Liangwang, Dongda, Jianshan | |
Drain | Haikou → Nanpan Jiang | |
Islands | Gushan | |
Places on the shore | Yuxi | |
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Coordinates | 24 ° 30 ' N , 102 ° 53' E | |
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Altitude above sea level | 1721 m | |
surface | 212 km² | |
length | 31.5 km | |
width | 11.5 km | |
Maximum depth | 151.1 m | |
Middle deep | 89.6 m |
The Fuxian Lake ( Chinese 抚仙湖 , Pinyin Fuxian Hu , English Fuxian Lake ) in the area of three counties ( Chengjiang , Jiangchuan , Huaning ) of the prefecture -level city of Yuxi in the Chinese province of Yunnan is the second deepest lake in China.
In it were living fossils ( Fuxiana Yangi from the order of amphipods discovered), of which now preparations in the possession of up Yuxi Museum are located.
literature
- B. Sket: Fuxiana yangi gn, sp.n. (Crustacea: Amphipoda), a baikaloid amphipod from the depths of Fuxian Hu, an ancient lake in the karst of Yunnan, China . In: Archives for Hydrobiology . tape 147 , no. 2 , ISSN 0003-9136 , p. 241-255 .
Web links
Commons : Fuxian Hu - collection of images, videos and audio files
- China Protects Its Second Deepest Lake
- The city of Yuxi in Yunnan Province, China
- Fuxian Lake to Undertake Underwater Archaeological Survey