The best route for a one-day tour in Yancheng

The best route for a one-day tour in Yancheng: Dayang Bay Eco-tourism Scenic Area-Haiyan Museum-Yanzhen Water Street-Water Street Pier-Enjoy the night view of Chuanchang River by boat-Oufenghua Street-Salt Cube TV Tower-Moonlight Pier.

Yancheng, called Du Yan in ancient times, is also called Piaocheng, Deng Ying and Baihe. It is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province and a central city in the Yangtze River Delta. It is located in the east coast of China, the east of Jiangsu Province, the Yellow Sea in the east, Nantong in the south, Yangzhou and Taizhou in the southwest, Huai 'an in the northwest and Lianyungang in the north. The whole city is a plain landform, which is the transition from north subtropical zone to warm temperate zone.

In the sixth year of the Western Han Dynasty, Emperor Gaudi built Yancheng in Du Yan County, and in the ninth year of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, Jin 'an Yixi was renamed Yancheng County. Yancheng has the only world natural heritage in Jiangsu-China Yellow Sea migratory bird habitat, and the urban land, sea and air transportation is convenient, basically forming a five-in-one three-dimensional transportation network of expressway, railway, aviation, sea transportation and inland navigation.

topography

Yancheng is a plain landform, which is high in the northwest and southeast and low in the middle and northeast. Most areas are less than 5 meters above sea level, and the maximum relative height is less than 8 meters. It is divided into three plain areas: Huanghuai Plain, He Lixia Plain and Binhai Plain. Huang-Huai Plain is located in the north of the main irrigation canal in northern Jiangsu Province, and its terrain is roughly centered on the abandoned Yellow River, and gradually descends to the northeast and southeast. The highest elevation of the abandoned Yellow River is 8.5 meters, and the lowest elevation along the Sheyang River in the southeast is only about 1 meter.

He Lixia Plain is located in the south of the main irrigation canal in northern Jiangsu and west of Chuanchang River. It is a part of He Lixia Plain with a total area of over 4,000 square kilometers. The plain is high around and low in the middle, with the lowest elevation of only 0.7 meters. The coastal plain area is located in the south of the main irrigation canal and east of Chuanchang River, with a total area of more than 7,000 square kilometers, accounting for about half of the city's total area. The plain area gradually inclines from southeast to northwest. The terrain of Dongtai is relatively high, generally between 4 meters and 5 meters above sea level, and gradually decreases to the north.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Yancheng