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Er Lake / Erhai
Er Lake / Erhai is located in Yunnan
Er Lake / Erhai
Er Lake / Erhai
LocationDali City, Dali Prefecture, Yunnan
Coordinates25°45′48″N 100°11′15″E / 25.76333°N 100.18750°E / 25.76333; 100.18750
Basin countriesChina
Max. length40 km (25 mi)
Max. width8 km (5.0 mi)
Surface area250 km2 (97 sq mi)
Average depth11 m (36 ft)
Water volume2.5 km3 (0.60 cu mi)
Surface elevation1,972 m (6,470 ft)

Erhai or Er Lake (Chinese: 洱海; pinyin: Ěrhǎi), is an alpine fault lake in Dali City, Dali Prefecture, Yunnan province, China. Erhai was also known as Yeyuze (叶榆泽) or Kunming Lake (昆明池) in ancient times.

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to archaeological excavations around Lake Erhai, the Bai people could have originated in the area around the lake. The earliest human site was discovered...

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celebrates the marriage of a princess, from the family of the dragon king of Erhai Lake, and a fisherman. The princess and the fisherman went to an annual market...

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multiple villages consecrated to the same benzhu. In every village around Erhai Lake the local people have developed a peculiar mythology about their local...

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Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, the Three Rivers Concurrent, and the Cangshan Erhai Lake. It is an important part of the Yulong Snow Mountain Scenic Area. This...

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peak of the massive Cangshan Mountains and face the west shore of the Erhai Lake of ancient Dali. The Three Pagodas are made of brick and covered with...

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branch of Di-Qiang. The Kunming Yi lived in the neighbouring region of Erhai Lake during the Western Han dynasty. The Han dynasty incorporated the territory...

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Five Golden Flowers

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romantic love story of the Bai minority people in Dali's Cang Mountain and Erhai lake. Xia Yan emphasized that the director should avoid the explicit representation...

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endemic to a single lake, most notably Lake Erhai, as well as Lake Dian, Fuxian Lake, Lake Jilu, Lake Qilihu, Lake Xingyun and Lake Yi-Lung, which are...

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Mount Jizu

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sea of auspicious clouds in the south, the Cangshan Mountain and the Erhai Lake in the west, and the Yulong Snow Mountain in the north. Xu Xiake (1586-1641)...

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