Lugu Lake

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Lugu Lake (泸沽湖)

📍 Location

Nestled on the border between Yunnan Province and Sichuan Province, in southwestern China.

Near the cities of Lijiang (Yunnan) and Muli (Sichuan).


🌊 About Lugu Lake

Altitude: Around 2,685 meters (8,810 feet) above sea level.

Size: About 48 square kilometers.

Known for its crystal-clear turquoise water surrounded by picturesque mountains.

Often called the “Mother Lake” by the local Mosuo people.

Post by potatogal | Sep 28, 2025