Bosten Lake

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Bosten Lake is a freshwater lake. It is the largest lake in Xinjiang and one of the largest inland freshwater lakes in China. It cover 980 sq kms at 1080 m above sea level. It means 'stand up' lake in Chinese. It is called Bagrax in Mongolia and Bagraash Koll in Uygur languages. The lake is overgrown with reeds and lotus and form the habitat of numerous water birds.

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bosten_Lake

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Coordinates: 41°58'13"N 87°4'50"E

Air base Uxxaktal (Malan) 26 km
25th Regiment Farm, XPCC 2nd Agricultural Div 34 km
22nd Regiment Farm, XPCC 2nd Agricultural Div 49 km
223rd Regiment Farm, XPCC 2nd Agricultural Div 58 km
Xinjiang “Re-education Camp” №25 in Korla 72 km
Military Firing Range 72 km
Korla Airbase 85 km
Korla Airport (IATA: KRL, ICAO: ZWKL) 88 km
28th Regiment Farm, XPCC 2nd Agricultural Div 90 km
Bayanbulaq Grassland 256 km

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Air base Uxxaktal (Malan) 25th Regiment Farm, XPCC 2nd Agricultural Div 22nd Regiment Farm, XPCC 2nd Agricultural Div 223rd Regiment Farm, XPCC 2nd Agricultural Div Xinjiang “Re-education Camp” №25 in Korla Military Firing Range Korla Airbase Korla Airport (IATA: KRL, ICAO: ZWKL) 28th Regiment Farm, XPCC 2nd Agricultural Div Bayanbulaq Grassland