Erhai

Erhai or Er Lake, is an elevated blame lake in Yunnan area, China. Its name signifies "Ear-formed Sea", because of its shape as observed by local people and voyagers. Erhai was otherwise called Yeyuze or Kunming Lake in antiquated occasions. Erhai is arranged at 1,972 meters 6,470 ft above ocean level. In size, the North-South length of the lake is 40 kilometers 25 mi and the East-West width is generally 7– 8 kilometers 4.3– 5.0 mi.

The lakeshore can be investigated by climbing. Features incorporate Erhai Park and the Butterfly Springs on the Western bank. Islands on the lake, including Guanyin Ge, Jinsuo Island, Nanzhao Folklore Island and Xiaoputuo Island, are additionally accessible for visits. The lake is a vital nourishment hotspot for the neighborhood individuals Bais, who are acclaimed for their angling technique: their prepared cormorants get fish and return them to fishmongers. The fowls are kept from gulping their fish by rings settled around their neck.