Honghu city is located in the south-central part of Hubei Province, at the southeast end of Jianghan Plain. It is named after Honghu Lake, the largest lake in China. It borders the Yangtze River in the southeast, and faces Jiayu County, chibi city and Linxiang City across the river. Honghu Lake is connected to Jianli in the west and Hannan District and Xiantao City in the north of Dongjing River, with a total area of 25 19 square kilometers.
Honghu Lake is an important wetland in the world. There are 102 lakes in honghu city. Honghu Lake is an important wetland nature reserve in China. Known as the kidney of Hubei, an observer city of Wuhan city circle, a member of the eco-cultural tourism circle in western Hubei, and the second batch of urban-rural integration pilot cities in the province.
Honghu city has a gentle slope from northwest to southeast, where four lakes (Long Lake, Three Lakes, White Lake and Honghu Lake) meet. It belongs to subtropical humid monsoon climate, with an average annual temperature of about 65438 06.6℃. It is a famous old district, a city of 100 lakes, a city on water, a tourist resort and a new industrial city in Hubei.
Main scenic spots in honghu city
1, Honghu Lake: the most famous comprehensive tourist attraction in honghu city. Honghu Scenic Area is dominated by natural scenery, with water, lotus, fish, birds and fishermen's folk customs as the enjoyment objects, and boating, fishing, lotus picking and duck (bird) watching as the main enjoyment contents. Lantian Eco-tourism Scenic Area was rated as a national 4A-level scenic spot.
2. Wulin historical scenic spot: Wulin is located in the east of honghu city 15km, facing Chibi Mountain in chibi city across the river, and is a rare hilly area in Jianghan Plain. The famous Battle of Red Cliffs "burning Wulin" happened here. The main related attractions are: White Bone Collapse, Red Blood Lane, Wulin Village, Caocao Bay, Shatou Mountain, Fangmachang and Caogong Temple.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-honghu city.