Longgan Lake

Longgan Lake
Coordinates	29°56′N 116°09′E / 29.933°N 116.150°ECoordinates: 29°56′N 116°09′E / 29.933°N 116.150°E
Basin countries	China
Max. length	29.5 km (18 mi)
Max. width	21.1 km (13 mi)
Surface area	316.2 km^2 (100 sq mi)
Average depth	3.78 m (12 ft)
Max. depth	4.58 m (15 ft)
Water volume	1,196×10^6 m^3 (42.2×10^9 cu ft)
Surface elevation	15 m (49 ft)

Longgan Lake（simplified Chinese: 龙感湖; traditional Chinese: 龍感湖; pinyin: Lónggǎn Hú）is a freshwater lake in China, divided between Susong County of Anhui Province and Huangmei County of Hubei Province. The lake is situated near the north bank of the middle reaches of Yangtze River, opposite Poyang Lake (which is south of the Yangtze).

At present, the lake's water surface area is 316.2 km².^[1] It is an important marsh protective area.

Notes

1. Sumin, Wang; Hongshen, Dou (1998). Lakes in China. Beijing: Science Press. p. 235. ISBN 7-03-006706-1.