Characteristics of Zhanjiang's natural geographical environment

Zhanjiang City is located at the southernmost tip of Chinese mainland, in the southwest of Guangdong Province, including the whole Leizhou Peninsula and a part of the northern part of the Peninsula. It borders the South China Sea in the east, Qiongzhou Strait in the south, Hainan Province in the special zone in the south and Beibu Gulf in the west. Zhanjiang is in an important geostrategic position in the Asia-Pacific economic circle. Zhanjiang City is located at the southernmost tip of Chinese mainland, with east longitude10931'-1055' and north latitude 20-2 1 35', including all of Leizhou Peninsula and a part of the northern peninsula. It borders the South China Sea and Hainan Province, a special economic zone in the east, Qiongzhou Strait in the south, Beibu Gulf in the west, Hepu, Bobai and Luchuan counties in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in the northwest, Maonan District, Maogang District and Huazhou City in Maoming City in the northeast. Most of Zhanjiang's land consists of peninsulas and islands, with high terrain in the north and low terrain in the south, with the bimodal cockroach (382 meters) in Lianjiang City in the north as the highest point. The average elevation of this city is between 50 and 250 meters. Shuangfengzhang is the highest point in Zhanjiang, with an altitude of 382 meters.

In Zhanjiang, the annual average temperature is 23.2℃, the highest in July, and the monthly average temperature is 28.9℃, and the highest temperature can reach 38. 1℃. The lowest 1, the monthly average 15.5℃, and the lowest degree reached 2.8℃. The temperature is pleasant, the vegetation is evergreen and there is no frost and snow all year round.

Zhanjiang has a long coastline, dense ports and rich port resources. Zhanjiang, which is located in the northeast of Leizhou Peninsula, is a unique natural port with superior conditions, comparable to the most famous port in the world and can be developed into a world-class international port. This is the most important advantageous resource in Zhanjiang.

The coastline of Zhanjiang Port is more than 460 kilometers long, and only the coastline of the inner port is 24 1 kilometer, which is three times that of Rotterdam Port, the world's first port. Among them, the deepwater coastline is 97 kilometers, which can be developed into an international port with an annual throughput of 654.38 billion tons. At present, Zhanjiang Port is only a part of the west coast of the inner port, and most of the coastline of the inner port has not been developed, which has great development potential.