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Geographical location, topography and climate of Jiaxing

Jiaxing is located in the northeast of Zhejiang Province, in the hinterland of Hangjiahu Plain in the Yangtze River Delta, and is one of the important cities in the Yangtze River Delta. Its city boundary is between 30 degrees 2 1 minute north latitude and 18 minute east longitude and 12 1 degree 16 minute east longitude, and it faces the sea in the east. The Grand Canal runs through the whole territory. The city is located at the intersection of rivers, seas, lakes and rivers. It is located in the throat of Hunan Corridor, less than 100 km away from Shanghai, Hangzhou, Suzhou Lake and other cities, with obvious geographical advantages, especially between Suzhou and Hangzhou, which is a paradise on earth.

Jiaxing City is located in the southern edge of the northern subtropical zone, belonging to the East Asian monsoon region, with alternating winter and summer monsoon, four distinct seasons, moderate temperature, abundant rainfall and abundant sunshine, which is characterized by wet in spring, hot in summer, dry in autumn and cold in winter. Because it is located in the middle latitude, the hot and humid weather in summer is much shorter than the dry and cold weather in winter. The annual average temperature is 15.9℃, and the annual average precipitation is 65438+.

Mainly plain terrain.