The West Lake got its name because it is located in western Hangzhou of Zhejiang Province. With an area of 5.6 square kilomet- --- RECORDSEPARATOR --- ers, the lake is divided by the Bai Causeway and the Su Causeway into three parts¡¡the Outer lake¡, ¡the Inner lake¡, and ¡the Rear --- RECORDSEPARATOR --- lake¡. --- RECORDSEPARATOR --- The West Lake is sheltered on three sides by green mountain slopes, among which are the Jade Spring Peak (Yuquanshan), the --- RECORDSEPARATOR --- Peak That Flew Afar (Feilaifeng), the Peak Shrouded in Five Clouds (Wuyunfeng), and the South Height Peak(Nangaoshan). Not far --- RECORDSEPARATOR --- from the West Lake are some famous springs (the Tiger Spring, the Jade Spring, the Longjing Spring, and others). The far-away --- RECORDSEPARATOR --- mountains and the nearby springs make the West Lake like pictures rich in poetic flavour.