Lake Tai
- Area
- 2,350 km²
- Max depth
- 2 m
- Tonight
- 18°CCloudy · Wind 32 km/h N
Lake Tai is a lake at 1 m above sea level in Jiangsu, People's Republic of China, 2,350 km² in area and 70.9 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 1 m
- Length
- 70.9 km
- Shoreline
- 645.0 km
Lake Tai 3D map
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Lake Tai topographic map
10 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.
Lake Tai elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Lake Tai downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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Print & wall
3D printing & 3D apps
GIS & GPS
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Lake Tai in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 645.0 km
Lake Tai weather
Today · Rain · 18 / 21°C (64 / 70°F) · 1.6 mm · Wind 32 km/h N
Lake Tai forecast for about 1 m.
- Today18°21°1.6 mm32 km/h N
- Sun17°24°–31 km/h NW
- Mon17°23°–23 km/h NW
- Tue15°20°–22 km/h N
- Wed15°20°2.7 mm18 km/h SE
- Thu17°19°1.0 mm15 km/h S
- Fri19°23°1.0 mm7 km/h S
- Sat19°24°1.7 mm27 km/h SE
- Sun16°24°8.1 mm32 km/h N
- Mon13°16°–30 km/h N
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.
Camping & parking near Lake Tai
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Tai, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
7.4 km SE
All mapped places 1
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 7.4 km SE |
Slope
Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 96% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.2% of the 400 km² view
- Relief in view
- 289 m low point -6 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 180 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Mallard19
- Light-vented Bulbul12
- Chinese Blackbird11
- Spotted Dove8
- Little Grebe7
- Crested Myna7
Where Lake Tai sits
Nearby places
Yangcheng Lake↑28 km SW
South Lake↑70 km SE
West Lake↑115 km S
Slender West Lake↑153 km NNW
Xuanwu Lake13 m↑170 km WNW
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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 2026-07-31)
- 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)
- 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)