Erhai Lake

Erhai or Er Lake, is an alpine fault lake in , Dali Prefecture, province, . Erhai was also known as Yeyuze or Kunming Lake in ancient times.
  • Lake
  • …has a surface elevation of 1,972 metres (6,470 feet)
  • Description: lake in Yunnan, People’s Republic of China
  • Also known as
    “Dali L.”
    “Dali Lake”
    “Erhai L.”
    “L. Dali”
    “L. Erhai”
    “L. Ta-li”
    “Lake Dali”
    “Lake Erhai”
    “Lake Ta-li”
    “Ta-li L.”
    “Ta-li Lake”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dali.
Town is a township-level division in , in the northwest of province, China.
8 km south of Erhai Lake
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Latitude
25.76333° or 25° 45′ 48″ north
Longitude
100.1875° or 100° 11′ 15″ east
Open location code
7PQ2Q57P+8X
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Erhai Lake” goes by many names.
Er lakuaBasque
ЭрхайBelarusian
ইরহাই হ্রদBengali
এরহাই হ্রদBengali
叶榆泽Chinese
昆明池Chinese
洱海Chinese
耳稿Chinese
西洱河Chinese
西洱海Chinese
阁弥Chinese
ЭрхайChuvash
Er-chajCzech
ErhaiDanish
Er HaiDutch
بحيره اراىEgyptian Arabic
Lago ErEsperanto
ერხაიGeorgian
अरहई झीलHindi
Danau ErhaiIndonesian
Lago ErhaiItalian
ジ海Japanese
洱海Japanese
얼하이Korean
얼하이호Korean
西洱海Literary Chinese
ErhaiLithuanian
ErhajusLithuanian
ਅਰਹਾਈ ਝੀਲPanjabi
دریاچه ارهPersian
Er HaiPolish
ЭрхайRussian
Er HaiSwedish
Erhai LakeSwedish
ทะเลสาบเอ๋อร์ไห่Thai
ทะเลสาบเอ๋อไห่Thai
เอ๋อไห่Thai
Erhai GölüTurkish
ЕрхайUkrainian
lago ErhaiVenetian
Hồ Nhĩ HảiVietnamese
Nhĩ HảiVietnamese
昆明池Yue Chinese
洱海Yue Chinese

Localities in the Area

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Yunnan: Highlights

Learn more about Kunming and Dali.