Where is another imperial mausoleum discovered in Shaanxi?

Another imperial mausoleum discovered in Shaanxi is located in Beihe Village, Zhouling Street, Weicheng District, Xianyang City.

Weicheng District, affiliated to Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province, is located on the north bank of the Wei River in the central part of Guanzhong, in the eastern half of Xianyang City, in the triangle area where the Jing River and the Weishui River meet. It borders Gaoling District of Xi'an City to the east, Qindu District to the west, faces Xi'an across the Wei River to the south, and is adjacent to Liquan and Jingyang to the north. It is between 108°40′03"-108°57′36" east longitude and 34°19′47"-34°29′17" north latitude. It is about 26.73 kilometers long from east to west, about 17.92 kilometers wide from north to south, and covers an area of ​​272 square kilometers.

Weicheng District is located in the core area of ​​Guanzhong-Tianshui Economic Zone and Xixian New District. The largest airport in the northwest, Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, is located in the territory. The Weihe River, the largest tributary of the Yellow River, flows through the jurisdiction and is rich in groundwater resources. It is the capital of the Qin Dynasty, the first unified centralized feudal state in Chinese history, and also the capital of the Zhou, Qin, Han, Sui, and The capital city of 13 dynasties including the Tang Dynasty has a collection of cultural relics and numerous monuments, and is known as the "Museum of Natural History".

Climate characteristics of Weicheng District

Weicheng District is located inland and has a warm temperate continental semi-arid monsoon climate. The four seasons are characterized by distinct cold and warm weather. In spring (beginning in late March), the earth warms up, precipitation increases, and cold air activities are frequent, and cold waves, strong winds, frosts, and spring droughts are prone to occur. In summer (beginning in late May), the temperature is the highest and precipitation is heavy. There is sufficient light, but there are droughts in early summer and dog days, and heavy storms are prone to occur in the later period;

Autumn (beginning in early September) is mostly cloudy and rainy in the beginning, the temperature drops slowly, the humidity is high, and there is less light. In the later period, the temperature drops sharply and droughts occur. There is little rain; in winter (starting in early November), the climate becomes colder, dryer and less rainy; according to the 1982 soil census, the soil in Weicheng District is divided into 6 soil categories, 11 subcategories, 22 soil genera, and 51 soil species. The distribution pattern from north to south is ridge soil, loess soil, silt soil, fluvoid soil, paddy soil, and swamp soil.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia—Weicheng District