Lake Tai

E561728

Lake Tai is a large, shallow freshwater lake in China’s Yangtze River Delta, renowned for its scenic beauty, cultural significance, and role in regional fisheries and industry.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Lake Tai canonical 6
Tai Lake 1
Taihu Lake 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf freshwater lake
geographical feature of China
lake
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Taihu Lake NERFINISHED
area approximately 2,250 square kilometres
averageDepth approximately 2 metres
basinCountry China
ChineseName 太湖 NERFINISHED
country China
elevation approximately 3 metres above sea level
hasEnvironmentalIssue algal blooms
eutrophication
industrial pollution
hasIsland Dongshan Peninsula NERFINISHED
Sanshan Islands NERFINISHED
Xishan Island NERFINISHED
Yuantouzhu Peninsula NERFINISHED
knownFor cultural significance
freshwater fisheries
pearl cultivation
scenic beauty
stone formations known as Taihu stones
tea cultivation in surrounding hills
locatedIn Jiangsu Province NERFINISHED
Yangtze River Delta NERFINISHED
eastern China NERFINISHED
lower Yangtze River basin NERFINISHED
majorNearbyCity Huzhou NERFINISHED
Suzhou NERFINISHED
Wuxi NERFINISHED
maximumDepth approximately 3 metres
near Shanghai NERFINISHED
Suzhou NERFINISHED
Wuxi NERFINISHED
outflow Huangpu River NERFINISHED
Taipu River NERFINISHED
Wusong River NERFINISHED
partlyLocatedIn Zhejiang Province NERFINISHED
partOf Taihu Lake Basin NERFINISHED
pinyinName Tài Hú NERFINISHED
supportsIndustry aquaculture
fisheries
manufacturing in surrounding cities
shipping
tourism
usedFor drinking water supply for surrounding cities
inland navigation
irrigation
recreation

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Wuxi locatedNear Lake Tai
Wuxi hasWaterBody Lake Tai
Wuxi locatedNorthOf Lake Tai
Dianshan Lake partOf Lake Tai
this entity surface form: Taihu Lake water system
middle and lower Yangtze Plain majorLake Lake Tai
this entity surface form: Taihu Lake
Yangtze River basin containsWaterBody Lake Tai
this entity surface form: Tai Lake
Huzhou locatedOnShoreOf Lake Tai
Huzhou hasMajorLake Lake Tai
Taihu Wu namedAfter Lake Tai