Ten scenic spots in Urumqi

The top ten scenic spots in Urumqi include West Tianshan National Nature Reserve, Flame Mountain, Hongshan Park, Gongnaisi National Forest Park, Keketuohai National Geopark, Xinjiang Burqin Kanas Lake National Geopark, Kumutage Desert Scenic Spot, Tianshan Grand Canyon, Grape Valley Scenic Spot and Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Spot.

1, West Tianshan National Nature Reserve

The West Tianshan National Nature Reserve is located in Yili area in the west section of Zhongtian Mountain, with a length of 28km from north to south and a width of14km from east to west, with a total area of about 28,000 hectares. The annual precipitation here reaches 800 to 1000 mm, reaching the subtropical precipitation level. This is the area with the highest precipitation in Xinjiang, and it is called the wet island in the arid desert.

2. Flame Mountain

The main peak of Flame Mountain is Qinglongzui, with an altitude of 831.7m. Flame Mountain is the hottest place in China, with the highest temperature of 47.8℃ in summer and 82.3℃ in the sunny side of Flame Mountain.

3. Hongshan Park

Hongshan Park Scenic Area, located at No.40, North Lane 1, Hongshan Road, Shuimogou District, Urumqi, is a comprehensive natural mountain park integrating tourism, classical features, humanistic connotation and fitness. It is a national 4A-level tourist attraction and one of the top ten new attractions in Urumqi.

4. Gongnaisi National Forest Park

Gongnaisi Forest Park is located in Bayinguoleng area and Jingxian county, on the upper reaches of Gongnaisi River, where Gongnaisi Forest Farm is located. The sea level here is between 1600 and 2400 meters. Snow-capped mountains are reflected in the lake, full of pine trees and wild flowers. There are flocks of white sheep on the mountain, which is a huge treasure house of animals and plants.

5. Cocoto Sea National Geopark

Keketuohai Scenic Area and Xinjiang Keketuohai National Geopark are located in Fuyun County, Altay Prefecture, northern Xinjiang, with an area of 788 square kilometers, 485 kilometers away from Urumqi and 53 kilometers away from Fuyun County. The scenic spot consists of four parts: Irtysh Grand Canyon, Koksuri, Lake Iremot and Karashenger earthquake fault zone.

6. Kanas Lake National Geopark in Burqin, Xinjiang

Kanas Lake National Geopark in Burqin, Xinjiang is located in the north of Burqin County, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, covering an area of 895 square kilometers. It is dominated by Quaternary glaciers, geological structures and hydrodynamics.

7. Kumutage Desert Scenic Area

Kumutage Desert Scenic Area is located in Kumutage Desert, covering an area of 2,500 square kilometers, at the southern end of the old city of Shanshan, Xinjiang. It is a rare desert in the world that has zero-distance contact with the city, and it is also one of the three national key scenic spots in Xinjiang, alongside Tianchi Lake and Bosten Lake. It is characterized by complete types of wind-blown sand landforms, clear sand dunes and distinct layers.

8. Tianshan Grand Canyon

Tianshan Grand Canyon Scenic Area is located in urumqi county, 48 kilometers away from the urban area. The total planned area of the scenic spot is1038.48km2, surrounded by mountains on three sides, with an average elevation of 2020m and an average annual temperature of 4-6℃. It is the most intact and ornamental primitive spruce forest on the northern slope of Tianshan Mountain, including all natural landscapes except desert in Xinjiang, and it is a living museum of nomadic culture before human farming civilization.

9. Grape Valley Scenic Area

Grape Valley is located at 1 1 km in the northeast of Turpan, Xinjiang, with a length of about 8 km from north to south and a width of about 2 km from east to west. It's a canyon under the Flame Mountain. There is Buyiluke River in the ditch, and the main source of water is mountain snowmelt, which is named for its rich grapes. It is a tourist attraction in Turpan, Xinjiang.

10, Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area

Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area in Xinjiang is located halfway up the mountain under Bogda Peak in fukang city, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. It is a national scenic spot in China and a national AAAAA scenic spot.

The total area of the scenic spot is 160 square kilometers, with Tianchi as the center, starting from Shimen in the north, Xuexian in the south, Mayashan in the west and Dadonggou in the east. There are four complete vertical natural landscape belts.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Hongshan Park Baidu Encyclopedia-Tianshan Grand Canyon Baidu Encyclopedia-Tianshan Tianchi.