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Jinyang Lake is a reservoir covering portions of Jinju and Sacheon in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea. The water surface covers approximately 29 km². It was formed in 1970, by the construction of a dam where the Gyeongho and Deokcheon rivers join to form the Nam River.

Jinyang Lake
Jinyang Lake
Location	South Gyeongsang Province
Coordinates	35°10′19″N 128°01′53″E
Type	reservoir
Basin countries	South Korea
Surface area	29 km2 (11 sq mi)

Korean name
Hangul	진양호
Hanja	晉陽湖
Revised Romanization	Jinyang-ho
McCune–Reischauer	Chinyang-ho

Most of the Jinju side of the lake is a city park, which was established in 1998. The area has become a popular local attraction, with hotels, restaurants, a small zoo, and the Jinju Land amusement park.

Jinyang Lake, like several other regions in the Nakdong River basin, is home to a population of endangered European otters.

External links

• Official park office website, in Korean

На других языках

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- [en] Jinyang Lake

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[ru] Чинянхо

Чинянхо (кор. 진양호) — водохранилище в городах Чинджу и Сачхон в провинции Кёнсан-Намдо Южной Кореи. Площадь водной поверхности составляет 29 км². Озеро образовалось после возведения в 1970 году плотины в месте, где сливаются реки Кёнхо и Докчхон, образуя реку Нам.

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