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What is the altitude of Lijiang?

Lijiang is about 3600m above sea level, and there will be a high response.

Lijiang is high in the northwest and low in the southeast. The highest point is the main peak of Yulong Snow Mountain, with an altitude of 5,596 meters, and the lowest point is the mouth of Tangba in Shilongba Township, Huaping County, with an altitude of 1, 0 15 meters, and the maximum height difference is 458 1 meter. To the west of Yulong Mountain is the alpine canyon subregion where Hengduan Mountain cuts the mountain canyon area. The mountain is high and deep, the mountain is steep and straight, and the river is deeper than it.

The east of Yulong Mountain belongs to the sub-region of Zhongshan Mountain Plain in northwest Yunnan, with high altitude and thick mountains. East-west river valleys are widely developed on both sides of the main mountain range, forming a complex land landscape with undulating terrain and disparity in altitude. There are11/dams scattered in the mountains, and the elevation is generally above 2000 meters, among which Lijiang dam is the largest, with an area of about 200 square kilometers and an average elevation of 2466 meters.

Lijiang belongs to the low latitude warm temperate plateau mountain monsoon climate. Due to the great difference in altitude, the climate is distributed from the south subtropical zone to the alpine zone, with little change in four seasons, distinct wet and dry seasons, obvious vertical difference in climate, more severe weather, small annual temperature difference and large temperature difference between day and night, which has the characteristics of maritime climate and continental climate.

Southeastern and southwestern windward slopes are rainy areas, leeward slopes are relatively dry and rainless areas, and Jinsha River Valley is dry and rainless. The annual average temperature in the city is between 12.6 ~ 19.9℃, and the frost-free period is 19 1 ~ 3 10 days. The annual average rainfall is 9 10 ~ 1040mm, and the rainy season is concentrated in June to September. The annual sunshine hours are 232 1 ~ 2554 hours.