Natural resources in Huangtian Town

Huangtian Town is China’s famous “hometown of horseshoe bamboo shoots” and an important immigration town in the reservoir area of ​​Shuikou Hydropower Station in Fujian Province. Favorable conditions such as a mild climate, warm winters and cool summers, abundant rainfall, warm air, and sufficient sunlight have created a stable and suitable natural ecological environment for the growth and development of Huangtian water chestnut bamboo shoots. The town currently has 25,716.62 acres of cultivated land, 190,000 acres of forest land, a forest coverage rate of 65, and a timber storage volume of 350,000 cubic meters. It is one of the four major forest areas in Gutian County. The annual output of water chestnut bamboo shoots in the town reaches 50,000 tons, with an output value of nearly 100 million yuan. Freshwater aquaculture is unique. The town's water area is 2,300 hectares and is rich in freshwater eels, Minjiang freshwater shrimps, Chinese mitten crabs, southern bighead catfish and other high-quality freshwater fishes. The reservoir area has formed many Kuwan peninsulas and islands in the center of the lake. The charming lake scenery, Zhuangyuanmao 1,000-acre fruit and bamboo garden on the south bank, Chaoyuji 100-meter natural waterfall, and Jiulong Mountain 10,000-acre primeval forest park have formed a unique style. tourism resources.