Detailed introduction to Kongtong Island

Kongtong Island is located 10 kilometers northeast of the city. It consists of 13 small islands with a total area of ??0.8 square kilometers. It is a famous maritime scenic spot in Yantai City. Kongtong Island is shaped like a "T", with an island length of 1.95 kilometers, a width of about 0.5 kilometers, a coastline of 6.3 kilometers, and an area of ??0.88 square kilometers. It is a separated bedrock island formed by stratigraphic fractures. The main peak, the North Mountain, is 63.8 meters above sea level. The mountains on the island run east-west and are 1,500 meters long. They stand in the shape of a "one" on the northernmost side of the island, forming a natural barrier. There are many reefs behind the mountain. The western end of the mountain is Xiguangzui. Its extended reef is hundreds of meters away from the east reef of Ma Island to the west, blocking wind and waves and forming a natural harbor. There is a half-moon-shaped bay in the southwest of the island, with shallow flat water, fine sand and calm waves, making it a natural bathing beach. A white lighthouse stands on the main peak. It was built in 1867 and is surrounded by green trees and has a long history. At the southern end of the island, there is a Wangyutai Pier built against the mountain. It is dotted with sailing and wooden boats, which is full of fishing island characteristics. There are more than a dozen small islands and reef groups arranged in the sea area near the island, scattered in an orderly manner and of different shapes, surrounding the main island like stars holding the moon. There are many sea caves on the island. The southwest bay is like a half moon and the sea is calm. The back shore is steep and rocky, and the water is dangerous. The surrounding islands and reefs are ringed, and they look like cranes or turtles. Danzi Island is even more lifelike. The reefs are dotted with strange shapes, ethereal and illusory, which are fascinating. During the Qing Dynasty, the Kongtong Sect was founded. It was the only island that the Qing Dynasty could not rule. The island is rich in seafood resources, rich in sea cucumbers, scallops and other rare sea treasures, making it an ideal place to eat seafood.

You can feel the unique atmosphere of the fishing village when you set foot on Kongtong Island. On the beach, fishermen girls wearing colorful scarves are busy sifting scallop seedlings. Rows of cages cover the beach. Among the green trees and red tiles, you can occasionally see the seaweed houses of former fishermen. 1. Superior geographical location. Kongtong Island faces Yantai City across the sea and is 4.2 nautical miles away from the nearest point of the mainland coastline. It is an important part of Yantai's central seaside leisure and tourism area.

2. Rich tourism resources. Kongtong Island is small and smart. The main island covers an area of ??only 0.84 square kilometers and the main peak is only 63.8 meters above sea level. There is a natural village on the island with 960 permanent residents. The main island is surrounded by more than a dozen small islands such as Biandan, Ma Island, Jia Island, Douao, Diliuxing, Tougu, Ergu and Sangu. They surround the main island like stars holding the moon, with a total area of ??1.5 Square kilometers, the coastline of the island is about 23 kilometers long. On the east side is an island pier, on the southeast side of the island is a gravel beach, on the west side is a beach, and on the north side is a reef. The island has beautiful scenery and many beautiful legends. The island is rich in marine resources, including valuable sea cucumbers, abalone, purple clams, scallops, snapper and other marine treasures.

3. Complete infrastructure. It has invested 12 million yuan to lay double-channel submarine cables; invested 7 million yuan to complete seawater desalination and sewage treatment projects; invested 10 million yuan to build the Kongtong Island Tourist Terminal, and equipped it with tourist buses. In terms of renovating old villages, the overall planning of living quarters has provided the basic conditions for tourism development. The island is planned to be developed into a pure tourist area, with six major areas initially planned: water sports area, pine forest scenic area, Baita Scenic Area, Haishi Qionglou Scenic Area, Wangyutai Scenic Area and tourist service area.

1. Water sports area: Use the beach on the west side of the island to carry out water sports, set up a sea club, and carry out water entertainment activities such as beach volleyball, swimming, water skiing, boat skiing, rowing, and sailing.

2. Pine Forest Beach Scenic Area: At the northern end of the island, combined with the cliff terrain and dense pine forest resources, an extreme sports club is set up to carry out extreme challenging activities such as cliff diving, rock climbing, and bungee jumping; in addition, there are There are a lot of pebbles on the coast, which outlines a beautiful picture of the island.

3. Wangyutai Scenic Area: With the help of the mythical story of Wangyutai, we will open up a cultural scenic spot, build a sculpture of the Poseidon in the shoal between Kongtong Island and Ma Island, and resume fishermen's prayers to the Poseidon. Peaceful traditional folk customs. A fishing club has also been set up in the area.

4. Haishi Qionglou Scenic Area. The northwest of the island is the best place to enjoy the sea view. Changing walruses are often seen here. Small buildings such as sea-viewing pavilions are built here to facilitate tourists to watch the sea.

5. White Tower Scenic Area: The lighthouse and wind power station on Beishan Mountain are available for tourists to visit, and an island history museum is built on the top of the mountain.

6. Tourism service area. A tourism service area will be opened at the current location of the village committee, a new cruise ship terminal will be opened, and a leisure club will be set up to provide tourists with accommodation, catering, entertainment and other services. The total number of tourists visiting tobacco in 2003 was 9.3301 million. If 15% of them visit Kongtong Island, the number of tourists can reach 1.4 million. The ticket price is calculated as 20 yuan, and the annual static ticket revenue is 28 million yuan. The comprehensive tourism income is calculated as 60 yuan/person, and the annual static ticket revenue is 28 million yuan. Total tourism revenue was 84 million yuan. After deducting operating costs and management expenses (calculated as 50%), the annual net profit is 42 million yuan, and the investment is recovered in about 5.5 years.