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Sai Van Lake

Coordinates: 22°10′58″N 113°32′06″E / 22.18287°N 113.53512°E / 22.18287; 113.53512
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Sai Van Lake
  • 西灣湖
  • Lago Sai Van
Sai Van Lake (left)
Location of the lake in Macau
Location of the lake in Macau
Sai Van Lake
Location, Macau Peninsula, Macau
Coordinates22°10′58″N 113°32′06″E / 22.18287°N 113.53512°E / 22.18287; 113.53512
Typeman-made lake
Sai Van Lake
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese西灣湖
Simplified Chinese西湾湖
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXīwānhú
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingsai1 waan1 wu4
Portuguese name
PortugueseLago Sai Van

Sai Van Lake (Chinese: 西灣湖; Portuguese: Lago Sai Van) is a man-made lake in , Macau. It is one of two man made lakes in Macau. It is located at the southern tip of Macau Peninsula.[1]

The lake was once a bay and closed off by infill. Sai Van means West Bay. Sai Van Lake is separated with Nam Van Lake by Avenida Dr Stanley Ho.

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References

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  1. ^ "92-Year-Old Man Found Dead in Sai Van Lake". Macau Daily Times. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.