Bosten Lake - China Travel

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Bosten Lake, also known as Bo Lake, was called West Sea in ancient times. It is located in Bayingoleng Mongolia Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang. It is the largest inland freshwater lake in China and the largest lake in Xinjiang. The surrounding environment of the lake area is beautiful, with large reeds rippling in the wind, sunny beaches that look like seashores, and quiet wetland fishing villages. Tasting delicacies in fishing villages is a popular choice for local summer vacations and sightseeing in Xinjiang. Bohu Lake has a vast area, spanning two counties, Bohu County and Heshuo County. Some scenic spots have been opened up along the lake, covering most of the areas that can be reached by roads around the lake. Therefore, most tourists visit the lake in various scenic spots. If you don’t want to go to the scenic spot to visit the lake, you can only go to some lakeside villages on the east side of Bohu County. However, there are few entertainment items and reception occasions here, so it is not recommended. . The best tourist season in Bohu Lake is summer, mainly local residents from Xinjiang come to visit. In summer, the lake is rippling with blue waves, the wetlands are warm and moist, and there are lotus flowers and migratory birds that can be photographed. The scenery is beautiful. In addition, the Bohu Ice and Snow Tour has become very popular in recent years. It is also very good to come to play ice sports and ski in winter. When visiting Bohu Lake, you can only go to one side, or you can go around the lake for sightseeing. At present, the entire south bank of the lake area is planned as a tourist area on the south bank of Bosten Lake, and a one-ticket system is implemented. This area is the area with the best scenery by the lake, and the facilities and services of the scenic spot on this side are relatively good. It is the main place to visit Bo Lake. The current scenic spots on the south bank mainly include Lianhua Lake, Ahongkou, Yangshui Station, and Bailuzhou from west to east. It takes about a day to visit all of them. Lianhua Lake is located on the west side. It is not a vast lake, but 16 small lakes divided by reeds and lotus ponds. Visitors can watch many water lilies here. Every summer, it is a scenic spot for taking pictures of flowers. Lianhua Lake also has a cruise ship service, which can be driven to the Great Lake for sightseeing. The scenery of Ahongkou is similar to that of Lianhua Lake. It is also a wetland scenery. There are beautiful lotus flowers to watch, but here you can see the open lake in the distance. Bailuzhou is located on the east side, which is a lakeside desert. Due to the large area of the lake, it has become a typical coastal beach scene. Xinjiang, which is deep inland, is particularly unique. Tourists come here in summer to swim and play on the water. Project, feel the same comfort and fun as seaside tourist attractions. And every winter, the main location of Bosten Lake ice and snow tour is also here. In addition, there is a Haixin Mountain on the east side of the Nan'an Scenic Area, which is a hill that goes deep into the lake. It is very suitable for taking pictures. If you are interested, you can go there to take pictures. In addition to the tourist area on the south bank, the lakeside attractions include the Dahekou Scenic Spot on the east bank, the Golden Beach Scenic Spot in Heshuo County on the north bank, and the Tiangeer Island (Silver Beach) Scenic Spot. Dahekou Scenic Area is also known as Xihai Fishing Village. There are warm and beautiful reed marshes and small lotus ponds in the scenic area. You can take a speedboat to the lake to play. It is also an area where migratory birds gather. There are many restaurants here where you can eat delicious lake fish, and you can also organize lakeside barbecues, etc., suitable for a leisurely vacation. The Golden Beach and Tiangeer Island scenic spots in Heshuo County are similar to Bailuzhou, both of which are beach scenery. However, the two scenic spots have been relatively desolate in recent years, and the facilities are old or abandoned. It is not recommended to go there.

opening hours

10:00-19:00 all year round

Preferential treatment policy

Supplementary Note:1. There is no preferential policy for now, please refer to the disclosure of the scenic spot on the day for details.

Service Facilities

PARKING LOT:[Bosten Lake Parking Lot] Reference Price: Free; Address: Bosten Lake; Storage Location: Subject to the actual situation of the scenic spot

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360 Encyclopedia Table of contents Table of contents geographical environment Classification climate and status landscape biological landscape lake district landscape travel tips attractions photography tips traffic tips Food Related legends honor Bosten Lake Bosten Lake (English: Bosten Lake), the largest inland freshwater lake in China, is also known as Bakacichi Lake. In "Hanshu Biography of the Western Regions", the "near sea" in "King Yanqi went to Yuanqu City, south to Yuli Baili, and there are many fish in the sea" and "Dunxipu" in "Shui Jing Zhu" all refer to this lake. . Bosten Lake is located in the southeast of the Yanqi Basin on the southern slope of the Tianshan Mountains in Bayingoleng Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and 14 kilometers east of Bohu County. Today, the lake body of Bosten Lake can be divided into two parts: the big lake area and the small lake area. "Sui Shu" records that this lake has "the benefits of fish, salt, cattail and reed". There are luxuriant reeds growing around the lake area, which is an important reed production base in China. In addition, Bosten Lake is rich in various freshwater fish and is the largest fishery production base in Xinjiang. The natural scenery of the Bosten Lake area is beautiful. In 2002, it was rated as a national key scenic spot. It is a natural lake water scenery type natural scenic area. Bosten Lake is 55 kilometers long from east to west, 25 kilometers wide from north to south, with a total area of 1228 square kilometers. The lake is 1048 meters above sea level, with an average depth of 9 meters and the deepest part of 17 meters. On May 27, 2014, the National Tourist Scenic Spot Quality Rating Committee issued a notice saying: After the assessment, the Bosten Lake Scenic Spot was approved as a national 5A-level tourist attraction. So far, Xinjiang has the eighth national 5A-level tourist attraction after Grape Valley in Turpan, Tianshan Tianchi, Kanas, Nalati, Keketuohai, Zepujinhuyang and Tianshan Grand Canyon in Urumqi.

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玫萱

Bosten Lake is very big, the closest to Korla is Lianhai World, and then walking along the lake is Bailuzhou, Dahekou, and Golden Beach. We only went to Lianhai World, and there is a large free parking lot at the door. There are restaurants and restrooms inside. Tickets are half price, only 9 yuan value. The scenic spot mainly looks at wild lotus flowers. We arrived in early July, just in time. It is recommended to take a boat to see the largest wild lotus in China, otherwise there is nothing to see, and then go to the island to see the reeds. takes 1-2 hours

张维为

Bosten Lake is located in the mid-latitude region, the province farthest from the ocean in China - Xinjiang. The lakeside wetland is regulated by the waters of Bosten Lake, forming a typical continental desert climate with changeable spring climate, hot and dry summer, rapid cooling in autumn and severe cold in winter. , is also the transitional zone of climate in northern and southern Xinjiang.

Bosten Lake was called "West Sea" in ancient times. It is 55 kilometers long from east to west and 25 kilometers wide from north to south, which is equivalent to 200 West Lakes! It is the largest organic fish production base and one of the four major reed production areas in China. There is also the largest group of wild water lilies in the lake. Strolling along the lakeside, the lake's water is so bright that it touches the sky and the mist is vast, as if you are on the shore of the sea. There are delicate and soft golden sand beaches, silver sand beaches, spectacular scenery of waves crashing on the shore, rows of gazebos and imitation palm trees, as well as shirtless surfers and young girls in bikinis, it is easy to create an illusion , as if you have come to the Dadonghai in Sanya.

Bosten Lake is a subsidence lake in the mountains, and its main source of water is the Kaidu River, which is also the source of the Kongque River. The lake body of Bosten Lake can be divided into two parts: the big lake area and the small lake area. "Sui Shu" records that this lake has "the benefits of fish, salt, cattail and reed". There are luxuriant reeds growing around the lake area, which is an important reed production base in China. In addition, Bosten Lake is rich in various freshwater fish and is the largest fishery production base in Xinjiang.

The Yanqi Basin where Bosten Lake is located belongs to the intermountain rift basin in the South Tianshan orogenic belt, and was once an integral part of the ancient Tarim block in geological history. Its formation and evolution history can be traced back to the Pre-Sinian period about 800 million years ago. The neotectonic movement that started at the end of the Neogene about 2.5 million years ago caused large-scale differential ups and downs in this area,