Poyang Lake

E187721
freshwater lake lake in China

Poyang Lake is China’s largest freshwater lake, renowned for its rich biodiversity, seasonal water level changes, and importance as a wintering habitat for migratory birds.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Poyang Lake canonical 14
Lake Poyang 2
Lake Poyang basin 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf freshwater lake ⓘ
lake in China ⓘ
basinCountry China ⓘ
connectedTo Yangtze River ⓘ
country China ⓘ
ecoregion Yangtze River floodplain wetlands ⓘ
fedBy Fu River ⓘ
Gan River ⓘ
Rao River ⓘ
Xin River ⓘ
Xiu River ⓘ
habitatFor Siberian crane ⓘ
hooded crane ⓘ
many migratory shorebirds ⓘ
Oriental white stork ⓘ
surface form: oriental white stork

relict gull ⓘ
swan goose ⓘ
white-naped crane ⓘ
habitatType shallow lake with extensive seasonal wetlands ⓘ
importantBirdAreaStatus Ramsar-level importance (internationally important wetland) ⓘ
importantFor biodiversity conservation ⓘ
drinking water supply ⓘ
flood regulation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
local fisheries ⓘ
migratory waterbirds ⓘ
water storage ⓘ
knownFor dramatic seasonal area fluctuations ⓘ
fishing resources ⓘ
large wetland ecosystems ⓘ
rich biodiversity ⓘ
sand mining impacts ⓘ
seasonal water level changes ⓘ
wintering habitat for migratory birds ⓘ
largestFreshwaterLakeIn China ⓘ
locatedIn Jiangxi Province ⓘ
middle reaches of the Yangtze River ⓘ
southeastern China ⓘ
near Nanchang ⓘ
partOf Yangtze River basin ⓘ
region Lower reaches of the Yangtze River ⓘ
surface form: lower Yangtze region
threatenedBy climate change ⓘ
droughts ⓘ
hydrological alterations ⓘ
land reclamation ⓘ
pollution ⓘ
sand mining ⓘ
waterLevel highly seasonal ⓘ
waterLevelInfluencedBy Yangtze River discharge ⓘ
monsoon rainfall ⓘ
upstream reservoir regulation ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jiangxi Province → knownFor → Poyang Lake ⓘ
Jiangxi Province → contains → Poyang Lake ⓘ
Jiangxi Province → hasLake → Poyang Lake ⓘ
middle reaches of the Yangtze River → hasMajorLake → Poyang Lake ⓘ
Nanchang → locatedNearLake → Poyang Lake ⓘ
Yangtze river dolphin (baiji) → distribution → Poyang Lake ⓘ
subject surface form: Yangtze river dolphin
Lushan Mountain → locatedNear → Poyang Lake ⓘ
Gan River → mouth → Poyang Lake ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lake Poyang
Gan River → flowsInto → Poyang Lake ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lake Poyang
Gan River → drainageBasin → Poyang Lake ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lake Poyang basin
Jiujiang → locatedOnLake → Poyang Lake ⓘ
Jiujiang → near → Poyang Lake ⓘ
Shangrao → hasTouristAttraction → Poyang Lake ⓘ
this entity surface form: Poyang Lake area
Poyang Lake Plain → surrounds → Poyang Lake ⓘ
Poyang Lake Plain → drainageTo → Poyang Lake ⓘ
middle and lower Yangtze Plain → majorLake → Poyang Lake ⓘ
Lower reaches of the Yangtze River → isHydrologicallyConnectedTo → Poyang Lake ⓘ
Yangtze River basin → containsWaterBody → Poyang Lake ⓘ