Lugu Lake is the third largest deep-water lake in China. There are Mosuo, Yi and Pumi nationalities living around Lugu Lake, and there are 7 Mongolian nationalities living along the coast, with about 6.5438+0.3 million people.
Lugu Lake, commonly known as Zuosuohai, was called Ledehai and Lugu Lake in ancient times. In Naxi Mosuo language, "road" means ravine, and "valley" means lake in ravine. Located at the junction of Yanyuan County, Sichuan Province and ninglang county, Yunnan Province, the lake is under the jurisdiction of Sichuan and Yunnan, with Luguhu Town (formerly Zuosuo District) in Yanyuan County in the east and Yongning Township in ninglang county in the west.
The lake is slightly northwest-southeast, with a length of 9.5 kilometers from north to south and a width of 5.2 kilometers from east to west, a coastline of about 44 kilometers, a lake area of 50. 1 square kilometer, a catchment area of 247.6 square kilometers, a maximum water depth of 105.3 meters, an average water depth of 40.3 meters, a storage capacity of 2.252 billion cubic meters and a maximum transparency of 655.
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Introduction of scenic spots in Lugu Lake:
1, Daluoshui Village-Daluoshui Village is located on the road from Ninglang to Yongning, adjacent to Lugu Lake.
Daluoshui Village is a must for most tourists to visit Lugu Lake. In Daluoshui village, there are Mosuo wooden houses by the lake, and now most of them have been transformed into hotels that can provide accommodation. There are many tourists here, and it is very lively. In the evening, the local Mosuo people will wear traditional costumes and perform songs and dances. After enjoying the folk songs and dances, you can also go to the tent set up by the lake for barbecue.
2. Rige Island-Rige Island is located at the foot of Gemu Mountain in the northeast of Lugu Lake, and it is a beautiful island connected by seawalls in the bay on the northern edge of Lugu Lake.
Rige Island is surrounded by water on three sides, which is the inner port, surrounded by green hills on the left and right, and next to the goddess Ligen, which is picturesque. Mirror blue lake, white clouds in the sky and surrounding peaks are clearly reflected in the water, melting the shadows of lakes and mountains into a crystal clear.
3. Xiaoluoshui Village-Xiaoluoshui Village is located in the north of Lugu Lake, in a small valley surrounded by mountains on three sides and facing Lugu Lake on one side.
Xiaoluoshui Village is the last village near Lugu Lake in Yunnan, and the junction between Yunnan and Sichuan is at the entrance of the village. The highway around the lake is obviously divided into two parts: the gravel pavement is Yunnan and the asphalt pavement is Sichuan.
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