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Qiandao Lake (simplified Chinese: 千岛湖; traditional Chinese: 千島湖; pinyin: Qiāndǎo Hú; lit. 'Thousand Island Lake') is a man-made freshwater lake located in Chun'an County , Hangzhou , Zhejiang Province, China, that was formed after the completion of the Xin'an River hydroelectric station in 1959.
Map of Sui'an County in 1930 Map of Shicheng redrawn according to Gazetteer of Sui'an County in 1930. Shicheng (Chinese: 狮城; pinyin: Shī Chéng; lit. 'Lion City') is an ancient underwater city situated under Qiandao Lake in Chun'an County, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, and was previously the county seat of the defunct Sui'an County (Chinese: 遂安县).
Qianjiangyuan National Forest Park is in the subtropical monsoon climate zone and exhibits four distinct seasons. It has an average annual temperature of 16.4 °C (61.5 °F), total annual rainfall of 1,814-millimetre (71.4 in), a frost-free period of 252 days and annual average sunshine hours in 1712.5 hours.
Qiandao may refer to: Qiandao Lake, a human-made lake in Chun'an County, Zhejiang, China; ... Qiandao (乾道, 1165–1173), era name used by Emperor Xiaozong of Song
Zhongshan Park, named after the style name 'Zhongshan' of Sun Yat-sen, a famous modern Chinese politician. Xiao Yu Shan ( 小鱼山 ; 'Little Fish Hill') The twin-spired St. Michael's Cathedral ( Kathedrale St. Michael ; 天主教堂 ), a notable example of Qingdao's famous Neo-romanesque architecture, designed by German architect Alfred ...
The sturgeon are farmed at Qiandao Lake, a man-made lake surrounded by little in the way of industry. [1] [5] There are about 50,000 sturgeon maturing at the farm. [1]At age 6 when the sex of the sturgeon becomes apparent, the males are separated from females for immediate processing while the females continue to be nurtured in pens.
The West Lake (Chinese: 西湖; pinyin: Xīhú; Wu Chinese pronunciation: [si ɦu]) is a freshwater lake in Hangzhou, China.Situated to the west of Hangzhou's former walled city, the lake has a surface area of 6.39 km 2 (2.47 sq mi), [1] stretching 3.2 km (2.0 mi) from north to south and 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from east to west. [2]
During that period, higher lake floor areas were exposed and numerous water bodies separated from the rest of the main lake. In the 1960s, the 48.9-square-kilometer (18.9 sq mi) Gahai Lake (尕海, Gǎhǎi ) appeared in the north; Shadao Lake (沙岛, Shādǎo ), covering an area of 19.6 km 2 (7.6 sq mi) to the northeast, followed in the 1980s ...