Introduction of the Great Rift Valley Scenic Spot in East Africa

The representative rift valley in China is Wuling Mountain Rift Valley in Wuling Mountain Township, about 45 kilometers southeast of Fuling District, Chongqing, which is a national 4A-level tourist attraction. The formation of rift valley is due to intense crustal movement, and Shanxi graben system is the primary stage of rift valley development.

The world-famous rift valleys include the Great Rift Valley in East Africa and Lake Baikal in the Soviet Union. The Great Rift Valley in East Africa is the longest rift system in the world. It starts from the Schiller estuary in the east, reaches the central East African Plateau and the Ethiopian Plateau in the north, and reaches the Jordan Valley in West Asia in the north, with a total length of more than 6,400 kilometers, which is very spectacular. It passes through Lake Tanganyika, Lake Kivu, Lake Amin and Lake Mobutu and reaches the Nile Valley in the west, with 65,438+.

There is also Lake Baikal in the Soviet Union, which is the deepest lake in the rift valley. The deepest position of Lake Baikal is over1.637m, with an average water depth of 730m, making it the deepest and largest freshwater lake in the world.

The Wulingshan Rift Valley in China is known as "the first dynamic canyon in China". The vegetation coverage rate of the scenic spot is very high. The average temperature in summer is about 22 degrees Celsius, the ecological environment is very good and the natural conditions are superior. It is a good place for jungle exploration and underground exploration, and also a summer resort.