What are the top ten freshwater lakes in China?

Freshwater lake is a lake with low salt content. Freshwater lakes in China are mainly distributed in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, the lower reaches of the Huaihe River and southern Shandong, and the lake area in this area accounts for about one-third of the total lake area in China. The five major freshwater lakes in China-Poyang Lake, Dongting Lake, Taihu Lake, Hongze Lake and Chaohu Lake are all distributed in this area.

Poyang Lake (in Jiangxi Province)

Poyang Lake is located in the north of Jiangxi Province and the south bank of the Yangtze River. It is the largest freshwater lake in China. When the flood level is 2 1.69m, the lake length 170.0km, average width 17.3km, area of 2933km2, maximum water depth of 29. 19m, average water depth of 5. 1m and storage capacity/kloc. Poyang Lake mainly relies on surface runoff and precipitation, and the main rivers entering the lake are Ganjiang, Fuhe, Xinjiang, Raohe and Xiushui.

Dongting Lake

Dongting Lake, located in the north of Hunan Province and south of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, is the second largest freshwater lake in China. Its area is about 3 100 square kilometers in dry season, more than 3900 square kilometers in flood season, and the total area of the lake area is 18000 square kilometers. Volume120 billion cubic meters. The main rivers entering the lake are Xiangjiang, Zishui, Shui Yuan and Lishui.

Taihu Lake

Taihu Lake is located at the junction of Jiangsu Province and Zhejiang Province, in the south of the Yangtze River Delta. It is the largest lake in the eastern coastal area of China and the third largest freshwater lake in China. The total area of the lake area is about 3 100 square kilometers, and the water area is about 2420 square kilometers. The rivers that flow into Taihu Lake are mainly Dongruxi.

Hongze Lake

Hongze Lake is located on the alluvial plain in the middle reaches of Huaihe River in the west of Hongze County, Jiangsu Province, and is the fourth largest freshwater lake in China. Hongze Lake is a shallow lake with a water depth of less than 4 meters and a maximum water depth of 5.5 meters. The total area of the lake area is 2069 square kilometers. The source of lake water, besides atmospheric precipitation, mainly depends on river water. Rivers flowing into Hongze Lake include Huaihe River, He Sui River, Bianhe River and Anhe River.

Chaohu lake

Chaohu Lake, located in the middle of Jianghuai Hill, Anhui Province, is the fifth largest freshwater lake in China. The total area is 753 square kilometers. Its source starts from Yingshan and Huoshan, and the main rivers entering the lake are Fengle River, Hangbu River and Zhaohe River.

I don't know how many are small. I only know these five.