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Local favourite lake · Lincang, Yunnan

Laoyinyan

Laoyinyan is a lake in Lincang, Yunnan.

Laoyinyan: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Laoyinyan

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Laoyinyan — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 24.46874, 99.81788. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Laoyinyan full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Laoyinyan yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Laoyinyan?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Laoyinyan?

    Nearby: Daxue Shan (viewpoint, 55 km), 琼凤桥 (fort, 8 km), Fengqing Confucian Temple (temple, 21 km), 凤庆茶厂老厂区旧址 (fort, 22 km), 三岔河水库 (lake, 26 km), 郭大寨水库 (lake, 28 km).