湖伊利, or Lake Ili, is a large lake located in the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang, China. It is known for its stunning natural beauty, surrounded by mountains and rich biodiversity. The lake is an important habitat for various bird species and supports local fishing activities. The lake has a significant cultural and economic impact on the surrounding communities. It serves as a vital water source for agriculture and livestock, contributing to the livelihoods of local residents. Additionally, Lake Ili attracts tourists, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching.