The Kanas Lake (Kanasi Hu), which means "beautiful, rich and
mysterious" in Mongolian, can be found 150km north of Bu'erjin Town
in Xinjiang. Nestled in the deep forests and mountains of Altay,
the lake is 1,374m above sea level and covers an area of 45sqkm (10
times bigger than Tianchi on Bogda Mountain) with the deepest point
of 188m.
Related reading:
The Kanas Lake, ideal for trekking
(China.org.cn February 4, 2008)