What terrain does Guangdong belong to?

Analysis: Guangdong, referred to as Guangdong, is a province on the southern coast of China, with Guangzhou as the capital. Guangdong Province is located in the south of Nanling and on the coast of the South China Sea, bordering Hong Kong, Macao, Guangxi, Hunan, Jiangxi and Fujian, and facing Hainan across the Qiongzhou Strait.

Guangdong has a unique Lingnan culture (Southern Guangdong culture) in language customs, traditions and history. The province is rich in land and water resources. The Pearl River Delta, located along the Pearl River, has always been called the land of plenty in the south of China.

Solution: Guangzhou is located in South China, the southeast of Guangdong Province, the northern edge of the Pearl River Delta, and the intersection of Xijiang, Beijiang and Dongjiang. The terrain belongs to the plain.

Extended data:

Most of the mountain ranges in Guangdong Province are consistent with the geological structure, and most of them are northeast, southeast and west, such as Luoping Mountain in western Guangdong, central Guangdong and eastern Guangdong and Lianhua Mountain in eastern Guangdong. Most of the mountains in northern Guangdong are arc mountains arched to the south, and there are a few northwest-southeast mountains in eastern Guangdong and western Guangdong. There are valleys and basins between the mountains.

The Pearl River Delta Plain is the largest, followed by Chaoshan Plain, and there are alluvial plains such as Gaoyao, Qingyuan, Yangcun and Huiyang. These platforms are distributed in Leizhou Peninsula-Dianbai-Yangjiang area and Haifeng-Chaoyang area.

Granite is the most common bedrock that constitutes various landforms, and there are also many sandstone and metamorphic rocks. There is also a large area of limestone in northwest Guangdong, and there are also some unique red rock series landforms.

Such as the famous Danxia Mountain and Jinjiling; Danxia Mountain and Huguangyan in western Guangdong have been successively rated as World Geoparks. A large number of high-quality beaches and coral reefs along the southwest coast of Leizhou Peninsula are also very important landscape tourism resources. Most of the coastal areas along the Yangtze River are Quaternary sediments, which are the material basis of cultivated land resources.

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