Wabu Lake

Wabu Lake
Coordinates	32°25′59″N 116°53′10″E / 32.43306°N 116.88611°ECoordinates: 32°25′59″N 116°53′10″E / 32.43306°N 116.88611°E
Lake type	Fresh water lake
Catchment area	800 km^2 (310 sq mi)
Basin countries	China
Max. length	37.3 km (23 mi)
Max. width	11.56 km (7 mi)
Surface area	163 km^2 (100 sq mi)
Average depth	2.42 m (8 ft)
Max. depth	4.15 m (14 ft)
Water volume	394×10^6 m^3 (13.9×10^9 cu ft)
Surface elevation	19 m (62 ft)

Wabu Lake(Chinese: 瓦埠湖; pinyin: Wǎbù Hú) is a freshwater lake in China, it is located in center of Anhui Province, situated in the south bank of the middle reaches of Huai River. The area of the watershed is 800 km ², with an elevation of 19 m, its length makes 37.3 km and the greatest breadth from east to west is 11.56 km ( the average breadth makes 4.37 km ). The surface is equal to 163 km ², and volume is about 3.94×10⁸m³. The maximum depth of the Wabu Lake is 4.15 m, and the average - 2.42 m.^[1]

Notes

1. Sumin, Wang; Hongshen, Dou (1998). Lakes in China. Beijing: Science Press. p. 242. ISBN 7-03-006706-1.