What is the latitude and longitude range of China?
The northernmost part of China lies in the center line (53 33 ′ 47 ″ n) of the main channel of Heilongjiang Province in Wusuli Shoal, Mohe. The site shoal (351′ n,11216 ′ e) is located at the southernmost tip of Nansha Islands in the South China Sea (about 15 nautical mile southwest of Zengmu shoal).
The easternmost point is Heixiazi Island in Heilongjiang Province (48 27 ′ N,135 05 ′ E); The westernmost point is in Pamir Plateau of Xinjiang, about 25 kilometers southwest of the intersection of China, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, where there is a snow peak with an altitude of more than 5,000 meters. (39° 15′N、73° 33′E).
Main features of topography
1, various terrains
On the vast land of China, there are majestic plateaus, rolling mountains, vast plains, low hills and large and small basins surrounded by mountains and low in the middle. There are five basic land types in China, which provide various conditions for the development of industry and agriculture in China.
2. The mountains are vast.
Usually people call mountains, hills and rugged plateaus mountains. China's mountainous area accounts for 2/3 of the country's total area, which is another remarkable feature of China's topography. The vast mountainous areas bring certain difficulties to the development of transportation and agriculture. Mountain areas can provide forest products, minerals, hydropower and tourism resources, which provides resource guarantee for changing the face of mountain areas and developing mountain economy.
3. The terrain is high in the west and low in the east
Stepped terrain is the general trend of surface fluctuation. China's topography is high in the west and low in the east, with a ladder-like distribution as a whole.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-China.