Tourist Attractions in Lingao County, Hainan

The tourist attractions in Lingao County, Hainan are as follows:

1. Bairen Beach

About four kilometers northeast of the county seat, it was one of the eight scenic spots in Lingao in ancient times. Bairen Beach is located in the lower reaches of the Wenlan River. In the Ming Dynasty, it was praised as the "Hundred Head Beach".

2. Juren Waterfall

It is located near the west of Juren Village, Huangtong Township, 20 kilometers east of the county seat. The stone is called "Ancient Silver Waterfall" and has the reputation of Juren's Three Pools and Nine Bends. The waterfall is caused by the drop of the plain, with a drop of 20 meters, a width of 20 meters, and a width of 400 square meters.

3. Gaoshan Ridge

Located 4 kilometers northwest of Lincheng Town, it is a Hainan provincial nature reserve. In the caves and woods on the ridge, dozens of wild animals such as mountain turtles, pangolins, frogs, lizards, civet cats, hares, feathered chickens, turtle doves, owls, partridges, and snakes inhabit.

4. Lingaojiao

It is located at the northern end of Lingao County, adjacent to Beibu Gulf in the north, across the sea from Leizhou Peninsula, and between Haikou City and Yangpu Economic Development Zone. 10 kilometers from the county seat. Lingaojiao is a promontory in the protruding Qiongzhou Strait. It is surrounded by the sea on three sides and has a 7-kilometer-long coastline. There is a 250-meter-long natural tide-blocking reef embankment at the top of the headland that stretches straight into the sea. In ancient times, there was a saying that "immortals guide the way."

The planned area of ??Lingaojiao Scenic Area is 38 square kilometers. The planned area is centered on the outlet of Wenlan River and stretches along the coastline from the outlet of Wenlan River to Meixia Port, with a total length of about 9 kilometers. Roads, power supply, water supply, telecommunications and other infrastructure leading to the scenic area have been completed and put into use.

5. Houshuiwan Mangrove Forest

A large area of ??mangrove forest grows widely, covering an area of ??5,250 acres. There are many types of mangroves that thrive here, including 26 species of mangrove plants and more than 40 types of semi-mangrove and mangrove companion plants, accounting for more than 90% of China's mangrove plant species.

There are also many birds inhabiting the Caiqiao Mangrove Reserve. There are 159 species of birds that live here. Among the birds that inhabit here, more than 30 species are included in the China-Australia Agreement on the Protection of Migratory Birds, and more than 70 species are included in the China-Japan Agreement on the Protection of Migratory Birds.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Lingao County