Location of Jishishan County, Gansu Province
Jishishan County is a typical alpine county in western China. Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture is the only multi-ethnic autonomous county in Gansu Province. Jishishan County has a unique geographical position, bordering Xunhua Salar Autonomous County, Minhe County and Yongjing County in Qinghai Province in the southwest and Linxia County in the north.
The geographical environment of Jishishan county is complex and diverse, with high in the west and low in the east, and many landform types such as mountains, plateaus and basins. The territory is densely covered with mountains and rivers, with mild climate and abundant rainfall, which provides good conditions for the development of biodiversity. At the same time, Jishishan County is rich in mineral resources, such as copper, lead, zinc and granite.
Due to the unique geographical location and climatic conditions, Jishishan County is rich in biological resources and diverse in biodiversity. There are a large number of forests, grasslands, wetlands and other ecosystems, which provide a good living environment for all kinds of animals and plants. In addition, Jishishan County is also an important agricultural base in Gansu Province, which is rich in crops such as wheat, highland barley and broad beans, as well as special products such as bracken.
Characteristics of Jishishan County:
1. Unique geographical environment and climate characteristics: Jishishan County is located on the northeast edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, with high terrain in the southwest and low terrain in the northeast, with an altitude of1735m to 4309m. The county belongs to a typical continental monsoon climate, characterized by dry winter and spring and humid summer and autumn. At the same time, due to the influence of topography, the climate in the county is quite different and has the characteristics of small regional climate.
2. Historical and cultural tourism resources: Jishishan County is rich in historical and cultural heritage and natural scenery, and is a part of Linxia's splendid cultural tourist attractions. Although the specific tourist attractions are not listed in detail, it can be speculated that this area may have tourism resources such as historical sites, ethnic customs and natural landscapes, which are of great value to the development of cultural tourism industry.
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