Shenzhen travel guide


Shenzhen travel guide

Location:situated in the southern coastal area of Guangdong province; between north latitude 2227' - 2252', east longitude, 11346' - 11437', 160 kilometers away from Guangzhou, 35 kilometers from Hongkong and Jiulong; Dapeng Gulf to the east, the influx of the Pearl River west, Hongkong south, Dongguan and Huizhou cities north Neighboring Areas: Hunan, Jiangxi, Fujian, and Hainan provinces; Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Hong Kong and MacaoPhysical Features: facing the sea and surrounded by mountains; higher in southeast, lower in northwest; mainly covered by hills with plains in its western areaPopulation: 1.09 millionArea: 20,20 sq kmNationalities: Han, Hui, and ManchuHistory: a history of 6,000 years; used to be a stationed place when Baiyue Tribe going to sea in ancient times; an important hub of water and land trade in Southern China; also a salt origin and famous for its perfumeClimatic Features: subtropical maritime climate; annual average sunshine of 2120 hoursAverage Temperature: annual average temperature of 22.4C; bwith the highest temperature of 36.6C and the lowest of 1.4C Rainfall: annual average of 1948.6mmMountains: Wutong Hill, Yangtai Hill, Nanshan HillRivers: Dasha River, Guanlan River, Pingdi River, Buji River; Xili Lake, Yinhu Lake, Xiangmi LakeLocal Highlights: Longgang Sanhuang Chicken, Nantou Lichee, Nanshan Peach, Shiyan Pear, Jingui Orange, Longhua Square Persimmon, dragon-dances, lion-dances and steed-danceshttp://www.siamaffiliate.com/shenzhen1.htm

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