What is the average altitude in Xizang Autonomous Region?

Xizang Autonomous Region, referred to as Tibet (capital Lhasa) for short, is located at 78 25'-99 06' east longitude and 26 44'-36 32' north latitude, with an area of 654.38+200,000 square kilometers. Located in the southwest border, with an average altitude of more than 4,000 meters, most areas are plateaus with an altitude of more than 5,000 meters. It is the main part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and is called the "roof of the world". The five peaks are over 8000 meters above sea level, of which Mount Everest is 8848 meters above sea level, which is the highest peak in the world.

There are valleys in southern Tibet, and mountains and valleys in eastern Tibet. There are more than 500 lakes 1.500 in China, with a water surface of nearly 30,000 square kilometers, accounting for about 1/3 of the total area of lakes in China. The region belongs to plateau climate, and northern Tibet is dry and cold. The average temperature in June is -20- 10℃, and in July it is lower than 10℃, and the average annual precipitation is below 200mm. The valleys in southern and eastern Tibet are warmer and wetter. The average temperature in Lhasa in June is -2℃ in 5438+ 10, and in July 15℃, with an average annual precipitation of 438 mm; Chayu is 0℃, 22℃ and 1000 mm respectively, and the natural landscape is near subtropical. The vertical distribution of climate in the valley is obvious, and the sunshine is sufficient, which is a potential energy source. Mainly Tibetans, others are Han, Aba, Barrow, Hui and other ethnic groups. The economy is dominated by agriculture and animal husbandry, rich in pears, goats and Chinese herbal medicines. Handicraft industry and the production of ore, cement and agricultural machinery have made great progress.

Tourism resources: The world peak on the border between China and Nepal is an ideal place for mountaineering exploration and scientific investigation and tourism, and it is a dream to conquer Mount Everest, especially for climbers. Crystal clear ice peaks, magnificent glacial landforms and wonders. Capture people's hearts with magnificent beauty. There are about 600 geothermal activities, ranking first in China, with rare geysers and hydrothermal eruption areas. Geothermal phenomenon is quite attractive. Yangbajing is the first geothermal power station in Chinese mainland, and tourists are scrambling to visit it. Tibetan people are good at singing and dancing, and their living customs are different from those of other ethnic groups. They generally believe in Tibetan Buddhism (commonly known as Lamaism). The special worship methods, grand religious festivals and unique religious arts represented by "Thangka" and Tibetan opera, as well as the large-scale and magnificent religious buildings and rich collections represented by Potala Palace, drepung monastery, Sera Temple and Tashilhunpo Temple have opened the eyes of tourists. The "plate suture line" in the Yarlung Zangbo River basin is the key to study crustal dynamics. However, Tibet is very high above sea level, and the climate in many areas is changeable. Traveling to Tibet must have a good physique.

Local literature and art: Tibetan songs and dances are loud and enthusiastic, which can be divided into song and dance, dance, music dance and dance. Tibetan opera has a history of 1300 years, which is closely related to religion. Some of them use masks and help others perform rough and simple performances. The drama festival "Snowton Festival", which started on July 1 day in Tibetan calendar and lasted for more than one month, is a grand performance of various schools of Tibetan opera.