🌊 West Lake (Hanoi)

Vietnam · Asia · 21.05°N, 105.82°E

West Lake is the biggest freshwater lake of Hanoi, Vietnam, located northwest of the city center. With a shore length of 17 kilometres (11 mi) and 500 hectares (5.0 km2) in area, this is the largest lake of the capital and a popular place for recreation with many surrounding gardens, hotels and villas. A small part of West Lake is divided by Thanh Niên road to form Trúc Bạch Lake. Most of the lake is located within Tây Hồ District, named after the lake.

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Quick facts

Country	Vietnam
Continent / region	Asia
Surface elevation	unknown
Coordinates (approx.)	21.05°N, 105.82°E · view on map

West Lake (Hanoi) in Vietnam, in Asia. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

More lakes in Vietnam

Hoàn Kiếm Lake · Ba Bể Lake · Trúc Bạch Lake · Búng Bình Thiên · Bàu Tró · Thiền Quang Lake.

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