Natural lakes of China

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There a so many heavenly natural spots to visit across China, but we love the water, especially the scenery of the vast number of lakes across the country.

Namtso Lake – Namtso literally means “heavenly lake”. It is located 240km to the northeast of Lhasa. It is a rectangle shape, 70km from east to west and 30km from north to south with an area of 1920 square km and 4718m from sea-level. The lake has 5 islands the largest being 1.2 km2. It is said that they are the avatars of five Buddhas. It has many species of fish and many species of wild animals live by it.
Jingpo Lake is located southwest of Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang Province. The lake covers over 1200 square meters and is a very popular location for summer.  It is well known for its limestone cliffs, multitude of fish species and fresh water coral and along the north side runs the Diaoshuilou Falls waterfall, which drops approximately 40 meters.