Poyang Lake

Poyang Lake is the largest freshwater lake in . Located within Jiujiang Prefecture in Jiangxi Province, it is fed by the Gan, Xin, and Xiu rivers and flows northward into the Yangtze River through a channel.
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Latitude
29.08999° or 29° 5′ 24″ north
Longitude
116.29833° or 116° 17′ 54″ east
Open location code
7PXR37QX+X8
Geo­Names ID
1798547
Wiki­data ID
Q207690

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Poyang Lake” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة بويانغ”
  • Arabic: “بحيره بويانغ”
  • Armenian: “Պոյա Նհու”
  • Asturian: “Llagu Poyang”
  • Bashkir: “Поянху”
  • Basque: “Poyang lakua”
  • Basque: “Poyang”
  • Belarusian: “Паян-Ху”
  • Bengali: “পয়াং হ্রদ”
  • Bulgarian: “Поянху”
  • Catalan: “Llac Poyang”
  • Chinese: “彭蠡”
  • Chinese: “彭蠡泽”
  • Chinese: “彭蠡湖”
  • Chinese: “鄱阳湖”
  • Chinese: “鄱陽湖”
  • Chuvash: “Поянху”
  • Croatian: “Poyang”
  • Czech: “Pcho-jang-chu”
  • Czech: “Poyang Hu”
  • Danish: “Poyang Hu”
  • Danish: “Poyangsøen”
  • Dutch: “Poyangmeer”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره بويانج”
  • Esperanto: “Lago Pojang”
  • Esperanto: “Póyáng Hú”
  • Esperanto: “Póyáng”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Poyang Talaab”
  • Finnish: “Poyangjärvi”
  • French: “Lac Payang”
  • French: “Lac Poyang”
  • French: “Mer de Poyang”
  • Galician: “Lago Poyang”
  • Gan Chinese: “鄱阳湖”
  • Gan Chinese: “鄱陽湖”
  • Georgian: “პოიანხუ”
  • German: “Poyang Hu”
  • German: “Poyang-See”
  • Hebrew: “אגם פו-יאנג”
  • Hindi: “पोयांग झील”
  • Hungarian: “Pojang-tó”
  • Indonesian: “Danau Poyang”
  • Italian: “Lago Poyang”
  • Japanese: “ポーヤン湖”
  • Japanese: “鄱陽湖”
  • Kirghiz: “Поянху”
  • Korean: “파양호”
  • Korean: “포양호”
  • Latin: “Lacus Poyang”
  • Latvian: “Lake Poyang”
  • Latvian: “Pojanhu ezers”
  • Latvian: “Pojanhu”
  • Literary Chinese: “鄱陽湖”
  • Lithuanian: “Pojanghu”
  • Lithuanian: “Pojanhu”
  • Lombard: “Poyang”
  • Macedonian: “Појанг”
  • Malayalam: “പൊയാങ്ങ് തടാകം”
  • Mingrelian: “პოიანხუ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Poyang Hu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Poyangsjøen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Poyangsjøen”
  • Norwegian: “Poyangsjøen”
  • Panjabi: “ਪੋਯਾਂਗ ਝੀਲ”
  • Persian: “پویانگ هو”
  • Persian: “دریاچهٔ پویانگ”
  • Piemontese: “Lagh Poyang”
  • Piemontese: “Poyang”
  • Polish: “Pojang-hu”
  • Polish: “Poyang Hu”
  • Portuguese: “Lago Poyang”
  • Quechua: “Poyang qucha”
  • Russian: “Поянху”
  • Serbian: “Појанг”
  • Slovenian: “Pojang”
  • Spanish: “Lago Poyang”
  • Spanish: “Poyang”
  • Swahili: “Ziwa Poyang”
  • Swedish: “Poyang-sjön”
  • Swedish: “Poyang”
  • Tamil: “போயாங் ஏரி”
  • Tatar: “Поянху”
  • Turkish: “Poyang Gölü”
  • Ukrainian: “Поянху”
  • Uzbek: “Poyang ko’li”
  • Venetian: “lago Poyang”
  • Vietnamese: “Hồ Bà Dương”
  • Vietnamese: “Hồ Phàn Dương”
  • Vietnamese: “Hồ Phiền Dương”
  • Vietnamese: “Hồ Phồn Dương”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Danaw Poyang”
  • Wu Chinese: “鄱阳湖”
  • Yue Chinese: “鄱陽湖”

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