Thousand Islets Lake (Qian Dao Lake), Hangzhou
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The location of Thousand Islets Lake (Qian Dao Lake), Hangzhou:
The Thousand Islets Lake (Qian Dao Lake) is located 150 kilometers west of Hangzhou City deep in the Chun'an Country. 140 kilometers from Mt Huangshan, the Thousand Islets Lake (Qian Dao Lake) lies on the Golden route of Hangzhou-Thousand Islets Lake-Mt. Huangshan.
When to visit Thousand Islets Lake (Qian Dao Lake), Hangzhou?
You should visit the Thousand Islets Lake (Qian Dao Lake), Hangzhou during winters or autumn as the little or no rain during this period of the year and the weather remains pleasant.
Features of the Thousand Islets Lake (Qian Dao Lake), Hangzhou:
- Thousand Islets Lake (Qian Dao Lake), Hangzhou is
a young lake recently formed due to the construction of New Anjiang Hydroelectric
Power Station.
- The lake and the surrounding area has abundance of
natural resources including fishes, tea plantations, trees such as mulberry
trees, various fruit trees and other varieties of trees.
- The lake is divided into six basic sections namely-
Northeast Lake District, Northwest Lake District, Central Lake District, Southeast
Lake District, Southwest Lake District and Fuxi Stone Forest.
- Each of these sections contains various tourist attractions
for instance- Xianshan Island, Mishan Island, Guihua Island, Qiandao Lake Fishing
Village, and Meifeng Island, Wulong Scenic Area, Tianchi (heaven pool) and others.
- This lake is the largest forest park in China.
Things to do at Thousand Islets Lake (Qian Dao Lake), Hangzhou:
Enjoy the fresh air and crystal clear water of the Thousand Islets Lake (Qian
Dao Lake), Hangzhou. You can also participate in grass-skiing and boating. Taste
the delicious sea food and other local dishes here. Visit the lock Museum and
see the biggest recorded in Guinness World Records.
