Changdao County is a county under the jurisdiction of Yantai City and takes its name from Changshan Island located within its territory. It consists of 32 islands, 66 open reefs and a sea area of 8,700 square kilometers, including 10 residential islands. Changdao County is the only island county in Shandong Province. It is located between the Jiaodong and Liaodong peninsulas, at the intersection of the Yellow Sea and the Bohai Sea. It is located in the connecting belt of the Bohai Sea Economic Circle, bordering South Korea and the Bohai Sea. Japan to the east.
The main tourist attractions in Changdao County include Jiuzhang Cliff, Banyuewan National Geological Park, Miaodao Ancient Temple Group, Xianjingyuan Folk Customs Park, Linhai National Forest Park Fengshan, Miaodao Mazu Culture Park, Beizhuang Ruins, etc. and you can also profiter of the sea.
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Changdao County is located between Jiaodong and Liaodong Peninsula, at the intersection of the Yellow Sea and the Bohai Sea, bordering Yantai to the south. , Dalian in the north and Dalian in the west. Beijing and Tianjin face South Korea and Japan to the east, across the Yellow Sea.
Changdao County includes 32 islands and 8,700 square kilometers of sea area. The islands and 66 open reefs are arranged in a straight line from north to south in the Bohai Strait. It is 42.2 kilometers from Laotieshan. Liaoning province to the north and 42.2 kilometers to the south, Penglai is 7 kilometers away. The length of the North and South Islands is 56.4 kilometers, the width of the East and West Islands is 30.8 kilometers, the land area is 56 square kilometers, and the coastline is 56 square kilometers long. 146 kilometers.
There is a geological structural phenomenon of “large regional inversion stratanales” in Changdao County. The nearly horizontal quartzite and sandy shale of the Penglai Group on the island are not normal stratigraphic sequences, indicating that the strata produced large strata. -scale inversions The folds are tightly closed and the strata exposed on the surface must be the inverted wings of the folds.
Changdao County is a region of low mountains and hills, with a small area of plains in the coastal area. The highest island in the territory is Gaoshan Island, with an altitude of 202.8 meters; the lowest island is Dongzuishi Island, with an altitude of 7.2 meters.
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