What is the altitude of Yili?
Turks valley, Gongnaisi valley and Kashi valley hilly area, including Turks, Xinyuan and Nilek counties, with an altitude of 800 ~ 1 600 meters; The elevation of Zhaosu Basin is1600 ~1900m.
Yili is named after the Ili River, and is called Yili, Yili, Yili and so on. During the reign of Emperor Qianlong of Qing Dynasty, it was named Ili, which was known as "Jiangnan beyond the Great Wall". It has a long history.
climate
Yili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture has a temperate continental climate, which is obviously cool in the north and hot in the south. The mountainous area is rainy and humid, and the plain is dry and rainy. The extreme maximum temperature is 42.8℃, the extreme minimum temperature is -5 1℃, the coldest is 1℃, and the hottest is July. There is a great difference between north and south.
Eight counties and two cities directly under the jurisdiction of Yili Prefecture have temperate continental climate and extremely cold climate, and the climate is humid and mild, with annual average temperature 10.5℃, annual sunshine of 2748. 1 hour and frost-free period 149 days.
Tacheng area belongs to the arid and semi-arid climate zone in the middle temperate zone, with hot summer and cold winter in the plain and warm summer in the mountainous area. The annual average temperature is 9℃, the annual sunshine is 2870.4 hours, and the frost-free period is 158 days. Altay region is a typical continental cold climate in the northern temperate zone, with an annual average temperature of 6.3℃, annual sunshine of 3037.9 hours and frost-free period 139 days.