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Lake · Beijing

Houhai

45 m148 ft
Area
0.17 km²
Tonight
12°CCloudy · Wind 9 km/h N

Houhai is a lake at 45 m above sea level in Beijing, People's Republic of China, 0.17 km² in area and 1.3 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
45 m
Length
1.3 km
Shoreline
3.0 km
Open the 3D view
Lake

Houhai in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

1.3 km longest200 mN ↑
Shoreline
3.0 km≈45 min to walk around
3D map

Houhai 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4 × 4 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Houhai terrain and contours

2 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 10 mShowing west → east through the centre

Houhai elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Houhai weather

Today · Partly cloudy · 12 / 17°C (54 / 63°F) · 0.2 mm · Wind 9 km/h N

Houhai forecast for about 45 m.

  • Today12°17°0.2 mm9 km/h N
  • Sun10°13°3.7 mm8 km/h NW
  • Mon10°17°–20 km/h NW
  • Tue7°14°–11 km/h SW
  • Wed5°13°–6 km/h SW
  • Thu6°16°–8 km/h SW
  • Fri6°18°–18 km/h N
  • Sat4°10°–8 km/h S
  • Sun3°13°–19 km/h N
  • Mon1°8°–13 km/h SW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Houhai

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Houhai, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 4
PlaceDistance
Parking0.2 km ENE
Parking0.4 km WNW
Campsite0.5 km NNW
Parking0.7 km WNW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 100% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
99.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
0.5%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
50 m low point 38 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Built-up 79.1%Trees 17.0%Water 3.8%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 326 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Mandarin Duck137
  • Mallard130
  • Little Grebe77
  • Black-crowned Night Heron56
  • Common Merganser41
  • Eurasian Moorhen41
Where it sits

Where Houhai sits

Region
Beijing3China121Asia964
Nearby

Nearby places

Downloads

Houhai downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-23)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia