Cibi Lake

Lake in Eryuan County, Yunnan Province, China
26°09′N 99°57′E / 26.150°N 99.950°E / 26.150; 99.950Primary inflowsFengyu RiverPrimary outflowsHaiwei RiverBasin countriesChinaMax. length6.1 km (4 mi)Max. width2.5 km (2 mi)Surface area8.46 km2 (0 sq mi)Average depth11 m (36 ft)Max. depth32 m (105 ft)Water volume932 million cubic metres (32.9×10^9 cu ft)Shore length117 km (11 mi)Surface elevation2,056.2 m (6,746 ft)SettlementsCibihu Town1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Cibi Lake (Chinese: 茈碧湖; pinyin: Cíbì Hú) is a lake in Eryuan County, northwestern Yunnan Province, China. It lies about 73 km north of Dali City. It is fed by the Fengyu River and drains southward into the Erhai Lake via the Miju River (the upstream of it called Haiwei River).The lake is 6.1 km long and 0.75–2.5 km wide, with a 17 km shoreline.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ Eryuan County Chronicle(《洱源县志》). Kunming: Yunnan People's Press. 1996. ISBN 7-222-02018-7.