Sai Van Lake

Sai Van Lake is a man-made lake in , . It is one of two man made lakes in Macau. It is located at the southern tip of . The lake was once a bay and closed off by infill.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake of Macau
  • Also known as: “Xi Wan”, “Xi Wan Hu”, “Xi Wan Rengong Hu”, and “西灣湖 Lago Sai Van”

Places of Interest

Highlights: A-Ma Temple and Penha Garden.

Buddhist temple
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The A-Má Temple is a temple to the Chinese sea-goddess Mazu located in , , . Built in 1488, the temple is one of the oldest in Macau and thought to be the settlement's namesake.

Park
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is a park.

Museum
Photo: Fanghong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Maritime Museum is a in , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include São Lourenço and Rua da Praia do Manduco.

Suburb
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is a civil parish of . It is located in the southwestern of and named after Lawrence of Rome. This parish was one of five in the former Municipality of Macau, one of Macau's two municipalities that were abolished on 31 December 2001 by Law No.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Sai Van Lake

Latitude
22.18292° or 22° 10′ 59″ north
Longitude
113.53385° or 113° 32′ 2″ east
Open location code
7PJM5GMM+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 108788481
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
1821296
Wiki­data ID
Q7399823
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Sai Van Lake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Xi Wan Hu - Sai Van Lake”
  • Chinese: “西湾”
  • Chinese: “西湾人工湖”
  • Chinese: “西湾湖”
  • Chinese: “西灣湖”
  • Dutch: “Sai Vanmeer”
  • Panjabi: “ਸਾਈ ਵੈਨ ਝੀਲ”
  • Polish: “Sai Van”
  • Portuguese: “Baía do Bispo”
  • Portuguese: “Lago Sai Van”
  • Spanish: “Lago Sai Van”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sai Wan and Barra.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 澳門文員網球會 Clube de Ténis Civil de Macau and 媽閣山 Colina da Barra.

Macau: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Peninsula and Taipa.

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