Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Travel guide - What are the tourist attractions in Xinjiang?

What are the tourist attractions in Xinjiang?

The tourist attractions in Xinjiang include Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area, Kanas Lake, Kumutage Desert Scenic Area, Cocotohai Town and Nalati Tourist Scenic Area.

1, Tianchi Scenic Spot in Tianshan Mountain, Xinjiang

Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area in Xinjiang is located halfway up the mountain under Bogda Peak in fukang city, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang. 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 (planned area is 548 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 zones.

2. Kanas Lake

Kanas is Mongolian, meaning "beautiful and mysterious lake". Kanas Lake is located in the north of Burqin County, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang. Lake water comes from glacial meltwater and local precipitation in Kuitun, Youyi Peak and other mountainous areas. Lake elevation1374m, with an area of 45.73㎞? The deepest elevation of the lake is 1 18 1.5m, the depth of the lake is 188.5m, and the storage capacity reaches 5.38 billion cubic meters. It is the deepest moraine dammed lake in China, an alpine lake and an inland freshwater lake, located in the dense forest of Altai Mountain.

3. 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. Kumutage means "sand mountain" in Uygur language, and Kumutage desert is "desert with sand mountain".

4. Cocotohai Town

Keketuohai Town, belonging to Fuyun County, Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang, is located in the north of Fuyun County, bordering Tuerhong Township in the east, Tiemaike Township in the south and west, and Mongolia in the north. In 20 18, the area of Keketuohai Town was 17. 1 km2, and the registered population was 4,870. On April 8, 2023, the first National Ski Mountaineering Championship started at Cocotohai International Ski Resort in Fuyun County, Xinjiang.

5. Nalati tourist scenic spot

Nalati Tourist Scenic Area is located in xinyuan county, Xinjiang, the hinterland of Tianshan Mountain and the eastern end of Yili River Valley. 1999, Nalati Scenic Area was established with a total planned area of 1848 square kilometers. From south to north, the scenic spot consists of alpine grassland sightseeing area, Kazakh folk customs area and tourist living area. Nalati tourist scenic spot integrates grassland, valley and forest, with high vegetation coverage and rich wildlife resources. Because of its unique natural ecological landscape and human landscape, it is known as "Tianshan Green Island".

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area in Xinjiang.