Red Flag Lake (Zhenning County)

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{{Infobox body of water

| name = Red Flag Lake

| other_name = Red Flag Reservoir

| native_name ={{native name|zh|红旗湖}}

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| location = Zhenning Buyei and Miao Autonomous County, Guizhou, China

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| type = Artificial lake

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| outflow = Zhenning River

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| area = {{convert|5|km2|acre}}

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| max-depth = {{convert|10.8|m|ft|abbr=on}}

| volume = {{convert|832600|m3|cumi|abbr=on}}

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Red Flag Lake ({{zh|s=红旗湖|t=紅旗湖|p=Hóngqí Hú}}), also known as Red Flag Reservoir ({{zh|s=红旗水库|t=紅旗水庫|p=Hóngqí Shuǐkù|labels=no}}), is an artificial lake in Zhenning Buyei and Miao Autonomous County, Guizhou, China. It covers a total surface area of {{convert|5|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}} and has a storage capacity of some {{convert|832600|m3|cumi|abbr=on}} of water. The lake discharges into the Zhenning River.

Function

The lake provides drinking water and water for irrigation.

Dam

The dam is {{convert|10.8|m|ft|abbr=on}} high and made of stones.

Picture

{{wide image|Red Flag Lake in Zhenning Buyei and Miao Autonomous County, Picture1.jpg|1000px|align-cap=center|Red Flag Lake in 2020.}}

References

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  • {{cite book |editor= |script-title=zh:镇宁布依族苗族自治县概况|trans-title=General Situation of Zhenning Buyei and Miao Autonomous County |year=2008 |publisher=Nationalities Publishing House |location=Beijing |pages= |isbn=9787105085859|language=zh}}

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Category:Lakes of Guizhou

Category:Zhenning Buyei and Miao Autonomous County