Ngoring Lake
Appearance
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Coordinates | 34°54′N 97°42′E / 34.900°N 97.700°E |
Type | Fresh water lake |
Primary inflows | Yellow River, Lena Qu |
Primary outflows | Yellow River |
Catchment area | 18,188 km2 (7,022 sq mi) |
Basin countries | China |
Max. length | 32.3 km (20 mi) |
Max. width | 31.6 km (20 mi) |
Surface area | 610.7 km2 (200 sq mi) |
Average depth | 17.6 m (58 ft) |
Max. depth | 30.7 m (101 ft) |
Surface elevation | 4,268 m (14,003 ft) |
Official name | Eling Lake |
Designated | 7 December 2004 |
Reference no. | 1436[1] |
Ngoring Lake (Tibetan: མཚོ་སྔོ་རིང་, Wylie: mtsho sngo ring) or Ngoreng Lake (Tibetan: མཚོ་སྔོ་རེངས, Wylie: mtsho sngo rengs) or Eling Lake (Chinese: 鄂陵
References[edit]
- ^ "Eling Lake". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ Sumin, Wang; Hongshen, Dou (1998). Lakes in China. Beijing: Science Press. p. 477. ISBN 7-03-006706-1.