Chang Lake (Hubei)

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The Chang Lake (simplified, traditional, pinyin: Cháng Hú, lit. 'Long Lake'), originally known as Wazi Lake (pinyin: Wǎzǐ Hú), is a lake located at the junction of Jingzhou, Jingmen and Qianjiang, central China's Hubei province. It is the third largest lake in Hubei. The lake has an area of 122.5 square kilometres (30, 300 acres) and a capacity of 271,000,000 cubic metres (72×10^9 US gal). The lake discharges into Jing River.

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