Kanas Lake is located near the very northern tip of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. It is famous for its legendary lake monster. Many tourists come to Kanas Lake hoping to catch a glimpse of the mysterious creature. #AmazingXinjiang | CGTN

China's Kanas Lake in #Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region spans an area of 46 square kilometers at an altitude of 1,374 meters. Fairy Bay is one of the most charming scenic spots in the Kanas Nature Reserve. #KanasLake #GlimpseofChina | Xi's Moments

Witness the breathtaking winter scenery of #Kanas scenic area of Altay prefecture in #Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. A national 5A tourist attraction, the area boasts impressive lakes, glaciers, forests and grasslands. #BeautifulChina #WinterFun | Xi's Moments

A vast sea of clouds rolls over Kanas Lake, blurring the line between sky and water. The landscape transforms into a dreamlike world, both mysterious and breathtaking. #Xinjiang #ChinaTravel #ChinaTour #Xinjiang70 #NationalDay #BetterLife #Happy #ColorfulChina | China Plus America

The beautiful and mysterious Kanas Lake, the second largest deep-water lake in NW China's Xinjiang | Xinhua Culture&Travel

'Monster' in Kanas Lake is Back?! A tourist recently captures footage of 'unknown creature' in Kanas Lake in Xinjiang. The footage shows a huge black shadow swimming on the surface of the lake, setting off large waves. The Kanas Lake is the second largest deep-water lake in China, and has a water depth of 190 meters. Since late 1980's, it has stirred up legends of a lake monster, and numerous witnesses claimed to have seen the 'monster'. Most scientists believe the so-called 'lake monster' is a