QinghaiLake英语一班郝迪IntroductionTravelInformationSomeActivitiesContentIntroductionThecurrentChinesenameisQinghailakeTheTibetannametranslatetoGreenLake,BlueLakeandTealSea“.thelargestsalt-waterlakeinChinalocatedinnortheastoftheQinghaiprovinceoneofthetopfivemostbeautifullakesinChinarankedbyChinaNationalGeographicmagazineShapedlikeanellipse,QinghaiLakeliesnorthwestoftheimposingQinghaiAltiplano,150kmawayfromXiningcity.QinghaiLakehasasurfaceareaof4,317squarekm;Ithasanabundanceoffish,suchasthenakedcarp.Twenty-threeriversandstreamsemptyintoQinghaiLake,mostofthemseasonal.Fivepermanentstreamsprovide80%oftotalinflux.Thelakehasfluctuatedinsize,shrinkingovermuchofthe20thcentury,buthasincreasedsince2004.Thewaterinthelakeshowsapaletteofcolorsduringdifferentseasonsandwhenviewedfromdifferentangles.Theshadesrangefromlightgreen,blue,green,andgrey,toorangeandyellow.TravelInformationAltitude:3,195meters(10,482.28feet)highclimate:coolaveragetemperature:about15C(59F)(summer)Besttimetovisit:summer(July,August)OnthewaytoQinghaiLakeSomeActivitiesTheTourofQinghaiLakeisanannualprofessionalroadbicycleracingstageraceheldinQinghaiProvince,Chinasince2002.TheraceissanctionedbytheInternationalCyclingUnion(UCI)asahighclassraceaspartoftheUCIAsiaTour.TourofQinghaiLakeAutoMusicFestivalThankyou!