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Lugu Lake

2,693 m8,835 ft
Area
50 km²
Tonight
9°CClear · Wind 17 km/h E

Lugu Lake is a lake at 2,693 m above sea level in Sichuan, People's Republic of China, 50 km² in area and 10.2 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
2,693 m
Length
10.2 km
Shoreline
51.6 km
Open the 3D view
3D map

Lugu Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 12.2 × 12.2 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lugu Lake topographic map

50 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 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lugu Lake 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.
Downloads

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

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Lake

Lugu Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

10.2 km longest2 kmN ↑
Shoreline
51.6 km
Weather

Lugu Lake weather

Today · Clear · 9 / 20°C (48 / 68°F) · Wind 17 km/h E

Lugu Lake forecast for about 2,693 m.

  • Today9°20°–17 km/h E
  • Sun9°21°–17 km/h SE
  • Mon10°21°–15 km/h SE
  • Tue11°21°0.1 mm9 km/h SE
  • Wed10°21°0.1 mm10 km/h E
  • Thu10°20°0.3 mm12 km/h E
  • Fri10°20°0.3 mm11 km/h E
  • Sat11°20°1.0 mm8 km/h E
  • Sun10°19°0.5 mm11 km/h SE
  • Mon11°19°1.3 mm9 km/h SE

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, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lugu Lake

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

All mapped places 3
PlaceDistance
Parking3.4 km SW
Parking3.7 km WSW
Parking4.2 km SSW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 12.2 × 12.2 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 52% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
52.1%
Moderate, 15–30°
25.1%
Steep, 30–45°
21.5%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.3%
Steeper than 30°
22.8% of the 149 km² view
Relief in view
1,067 m low point 2,691 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 48.5%Water 34.5%Grassland 11.1%Cropland 4.7%Built-up 0.8%

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 6.1 km; 139 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Ottelia acuminata12
  • Black-headed Gull8
  • Common Coot7
  • Little Grebe5
  • White clover5
  • Garden cosmos5
Where it sits

Where Lugu Lake sits

Region
China121Asia964
Nearby

Nearby places

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 2024 (scene 2024-08-01)
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)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia