Jili Lake
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Primary inflowsUlungur river
Surface area170 square kilometres (66 mi2) (2015)
| Jili lake | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 46°55′16″N 87°26′53″E / 46.92111°N 87.44806°E |
| Primary inflows | Ulungur river |
| Primary outflows | Ulungur Lake |
| Surface area | 170 square kilometres (66 mi2) (2015) |
| Average depth | 10 metres (33 ft) |
| Location | |
![]() Interactive map of Jili lake | |
Jili Lake (Chinese: 吉力湖) is a large, shallow lake in the Junggar Basin, within Xinjiang, China.[1] It is fed by the Ulungur river.[1]
It is believed that the lake expanded to fill its current surface area 1600 years ago.[2]
