Lake Tega
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| name = Lake Tega
| image = Lake Tega.JPG
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| coords = {{Coord|35|51|24|N|140|01|54|E|region:JP_type:waterbody|display=inline,title}}
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| inflow = Ōhori River, Ōtsu River
| outflow = Tone River
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| basin_countries = Japan
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| area = {{convert|6.5|km2|abbr=on}}{{cite web|title=手賀沼の概要|url=https://www.city.abiko.chiba.jp/shisei/gaiyou/tega_enkaku/gaiyou.html|editor=Mairie d'Abiko, Chiba|website=www.city.abiko.chiba.jp|language=ja|date=1 July 2015|access-date=24 May 2017|publication-date=}}{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}.
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| max-depth = {{convert|3.8|m|abbr=on}}
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| pushpin_map_alt = Location of Lake Tega in Japan.
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{{Nihongo|Lake Tega|手賀沼|Tega-numa}} is a lake located in the Chiba Prefecture of Japan, northeast of Tokyo.
Geography
= Location =
Lake Tega is located entirely in the northwest of Chiba Prefecture, on the main island of Japan: Honshū. As the crow flies, it is about {{convert|21.5|km}} north of Tokyo Bay, and {{convert|32|km|abbr=on}} north East of Tokyo Metropolitan Area.
= Topography =
Lake Tega has a total area of {{convert|6.5|km2|abbr=on}} for a perimeter of {{convert|38|km|abbr=on}}.{{cite web|title=手賀沼について|trans-title=À propos du lac Tega|url=https://www.pref.chiba.lg.jp/wit/jouhou/documents/mizuindexp06-7.pdf|editor=Chiba Prefecture|website=www.pref.chiba.lg.jp|language=ja|format=pdf|date= March 2017|access-date=25 May 2017|publication-date=}}. Its average depth is {{convert|0.86|m|abbr=on}} and its maximum depth of {{convert|3.8|m|abbr=on}}. It has the distinction of being composed of two bodies of water: Lake (main) Tega and Lake Shimotega, a watercourse of the watershed of the Tone River.