Where is Macau?

Macau is a special administrative region of People's Republic of China (PRC), referred to as "Macau" for short. Its English is Macau and Portuguese is Macau, so Macau refers to China and Macau.

The Macao Special Administrative Region is located on the southeast coast of Chinese mainland and the west bank of the Pearl River Delta, with the east coast facing Hong Kong across the sea. The Macau Peninsula in the north is connected with Zhuhai City in Guangdong Province, and a big island consisting of Taipa Island, Luhuan City and Luchuan City in the south is an island city, which has not been officially named yet.

Macao Special Administrative Region is an international free port, a world tourism and leisure center and one of the regions with the highest population density in the world. Its light industry, tourism, hotels and casinos have made Macao prosperous and become one of the developed and wealthy regions in the world.

Geographical environment of Macao

The topography of the Macao Special Administrative Region is composed of low hills, which are high in the south and low in the north. The lowest point of the Macao Special Administrative Region is the sea level in the South China Sea, with an altitude of 0 meters, and the highest point is KoloaneAlto around the island, with an altitude of 172.4 meters.

Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) has a maritime monsoon climate and is located in the subtropical zone, bordering the Asian continent in the north and the vast tropical ocean in the south. Winter is mainly affected by the cold continental high in the middle and high latitudes, with more northerly winds, cold and dry weather and less rainfall. Summer is mainly influenced by tropical weather system from the ocean, mainly blowing southwest wind, with high temperature, high humidity and abundant rainfall.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Macao Special Administrative Region.