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Which provinces in China are at the end of the four directions?

First, the easternmost point: Heilongjiang Province

Wusu Town, an ancient town in Fuyuan County, Heilongjiang Province, is the easternmost part of China, located at the junction of Wusuli River and Heilongjiang at134 40 ′ east longitude and 4815 ′ north latitude.

Second, the southernmost tip: Hainan Province

Zengmu shoal in Nansha Islands is located at 3 58 ′ north latitude and11217 ′ east longitude. Be submerged all the year round. The area is 2. 12 square kilometers. More than 200 nautical miles from the equator, it is the southernmost territory of China. The main reef Zengmu Reef Hill consists of reef core and reef wing. Belongs to Hainan province.

According to the investigation of Experiment No.3 (1985- 1986) of the South China Sea Institute of Oceanography, the shallowest depth is 17.5m, and the reef ridge is NNW-oriented, with an area of 2. 12 square kilometers. The sand-covered area of the site is 0.3 1 km2, with the shallowest point of 23.8m The shallowest point of Baxian Shoal is 34.7m..

Third, the westernmost point: Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

The westernmost part of China's territory is in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, near the Pamirs Plateau. Specifically, from the above picture, the thinnest place in Britain and China is near the Uzbeli Pass in Kashgar.

Fourth, the northernmost point: Heilongjiang Province

Mohe Village, located at 53 33' 30 "north latitude and122 30' east longitude, is the northernmost part of China and is called" Arctic Village in China ". Every summer, there will be a "white night" around the day, and sometimes you can see the beautiful Northern Lights. Across the Heilongjiang River, the scenery of Russia is unobstructed.

Heilongjiang is a special province, occupying the easternmost and northernmost of the four points in China.