Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Kanas Lake Where water monster may be found

Have you ever to Been to Xinjiang Province for your China tour and do you know Kanas and water monster in the Kanas Lake.
The Kanas River, flowing out of the lake, later merges with the Hemu River to form Burqin River, which itself falls into the Irtysh in Burqin County.

Kanas Lake district locate at about 48° N latitude, the local tourism information office compare the Kanas environment to Lake Léman Genève (46° N) due to their great many similarity of climate and scenery, in fact both the lake district looks remarkably alike - at first sight from flight - in terms of their natural elements. There is a large population of Tuvans and Kazakhs in the Kanas valley area, kept traditional agriculture and nomadism life style, many of the local people also begin to participate in the developing tourism business recent years, managed to establish facilities for orienteering, hiking, rafting, rock climbing, paragliding and camping. The scenic spot is classified as a AAAAA scenic area by the China National Tourism Administration.

About 117 different kinds of birds live along the lake.
There have been sightings of large lake creatures in the waters. A video was taken and shown in the local Chinese media where numerous unidentifiable creatures can be seen. According to CCTV10, the creatures living in the lake are speculated by Chinese scholar as giant Hucho taimen.
As a famous and attractive spots on the itinerary of Silk Road tours, Kanas Lake attract more and more tourists from home and abroad.

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