Hong Lake

Hong Lake is a 348 km2 freshwater lake in the municipal region of , in central China's province. Its name originates from: Hong vast, immense; flood, deluge + Hu lake, and is used as the name for the nearby county-level city of .
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake of China
  • Also known as: Honghu Lake” and “Hung Hu

Hong Lake

Latitude
29.8475° or 29° 50′ 51″ north
Longitude
113.36321° or 113° 21′ 48″ east
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
7PXMR9W7+X7
Geo­Names ID
1808126
Wiki­data ID
Q5895614
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hong Lake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Hong Hu
  • Chinese: 洪湖
  • French: lac Hong
  • French: Lac Hong
  • Hebrew: אגם הונג
  • Japanese: 洪湖 (湖)
  • Panjabi: ਹਾਂਗ ਝੀਲ
  • Swedish: Hong Hu

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