Lake Khanka

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Lake Khanka is a large freshwater lake on the border between Russia and China, known for its rich biodiversity and importance as a habitat for migratory birds.

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Lake Khanka canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf freshwater lake
lake
averageDepth approximately 4.5 meters
basinCountry China
Russia
borderFeatureOf Russia–China border NERFINISHED
climateZone temperate monsoon climate
continent Asia
country China
Russia
ecosystemType shallow lake ecosystem
wetland ecosystem
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 69 meters
freezesInWinter yes
habitatFor endangered bird species
migratory waterfowl
hasBiodiversityImportance key site on East Asian–Australasian Flyway
hasProtectedArea Khanka Nature Reserve NERFINISHED
Xingkai Lake National Nature Reserve NERFINISHED
hasShorelineType marshy shores
reed beds
knownFor importance for migratory birds
rich biodiversity
locatedIn Far Eastern Federal District NERFINISHED
Heilongjiang Province NERFINISHED
Primorsky Krai NERFINISHED
locatedInHemisphere Northern Hemisphere
locatedInRegion Northeast China NERFINISHED
Russian Far East NERFINISHED
locatedOnBorderBetween China NERFINISHED
Russia NERFINISHED
maximumDepth approximately 10 meters
outflow Songacha River NERFINISHED
partOf Amur River basin NERFINISHED
protectedAreaStatus Ramsar site NERFINISHED
RamsarDesignation wetland of international importance
sharedBetween China NERFINISHED
Russia NERFINISHED
supportsActivity birdwatching
ecotourism
fishing
surfaceArea approximately 4,000 square kilometers
waterSource inflowing rivers and streams
precipitation
waterType freshwater

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Zhenbao Island locatedNear Lake Khanka