"Standing on the top of the mountain, talking to the sun, the moon and the stars, diving to the bottom of the sea to talk with rivers, lakes and seas, shaking hands with every tree and whispering to every grass, we can know that the universe is vast, natural and awesome, and life is respectable."
Today, we will introduce you to these 15 weather and climate scenic spots in China, seeing beautiful sunrises, sunsets, starry skies, rainbows, clouds and rimes. ……
The sea of clouds refers to the clouds formed under certain conditions, and the height of the cloud top is lower than that of the top of the mountain. When people bow down to the clouds at the top of the mountain, they see boundless clouds, which are magnificent, like being near the sea.
01
Poshan village yunhai
Poshan village, located in the south of Shexian County, Anhui Province, is surrounded by mountains and waters, with four distinct seasons.
After a rain, there will be a spectacular mountain sea of clouds in Poshan village. At that time, the whole village will be shrouded in clouds, just like people in the sky. There are more than 200 days of sea of clouds in 365 days here, so Poshan Village is also called "misty village, dreamy hillside".
Best viewing place: Longding observation deck.
Best viewing time: The sea of clouds is most abundant in spring and autumn, especially when it is sunny after rain and before sunrise in the morning.
02
Jiuxianshan Yunhai
Jiuxian Mountain, located in Dehua County, Fujian Province, is a national nature reserve.
Its scenery is beautiful, picturesque, and there are often flowing clouds between the peaks, and the layers of clouds are endless. The covered peaks are unreal and looming, which is quite spectacular. When Zhou Feng, a poet in Ming Dynasty, visited this place, he left a poem praising it as the land of Penglai:
"Why sail, China has Penglai. In the cave, the gods come and go every day. "
Best viewing time: November to May, especially after the cold air in winter.
03
Lao jun shan yun hai
Laojun Mountain, located in Luanchuan County, Luoyang City, Henan Province, was named "Laojun Mountain" by Emperor Taizong because the ancestor of Taoism, Lao Zi Li Er, once went here to practice in seclusion, and was also known as "the sacred land of chinese odyssey and the first fairy mountain in the world".
Laojun Mountain is 2217 meters above sea level. When the sea of clouds appears, when you look around, the clouds cover thousands of miles and the fog locks the peaks. Especially when the sea of clouds appears in sunny days and overcast days, it shows the magnificent landscape of "the sea reaches the horizon as the shore, and the mountains reach the extreme and the peaks are artificial".
Best viewing places: Jinding and Yunjingtian Road.
Best viewing time: in winter and spring, when the rain clears or the snow clears.
04
Lushan yunhai
Lushan Mountain, located in Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province, has been "the land of the world’s eyebrows" since ancient times, attracting literati to compete and leaving countless poems that have been passed down through the ages.
Its backing is covered with water, smoking, and under Lushan Mountain, you can see the heights, between Shan Ye, and the clouds are iterative, such as the waves in the sea, smart and beautiful, just like a fairy cruising.
The best viewing places: Guniuling, Tianchi Lake, Hanpokou and Wulaofeng.
Best viewing time: it can be seen all year round, and winter is the best.
05
Ju feng yun hai
Giant Peak, also known as "Laoding", is the main peak of Laoshan Mountain in Qingdao, Shandong Province, and the highest peak on China’s coastline.
Looking at the mountains on the sea, the peaks are gathering; Climbing mountains and watching the sea, the smoke is vast. The giant peak is huge, solemn and rough, with fog coming from the sea and clouds sprouting from the mountains. For a while, the mountains and winding bays are shadowy, like an illusory fairyland.
The best viewing time: it is considerable all year round, but it appears more frequently before and after the rain in spring and summer.
06
Yunhe terraced sea of clouds
Yunhe Terrace, located in Chongtou Town, Yunhe County, Lishui City, Zhejiang Province, is the largest terrace group in East China. It is known as the "thousand-layer terrace, thousand-meter gap and thousand-year history" and is also known as "the most beautiful terrace in China".
Clouds and terraces are high in altitude and influenced by airflow, so there are often white clouds around here. One of the highlights of "Wonder of Clouds, World of Clouds".
Best viewing time: March to July every year, between 5 am and 9 am.
Refers to the seasonal variation phenomenon of various plants, animals, hydrology and meteorology or the landscape formed by it.
07
Autumn colors in Tachuan (phenological landscape of red leaves)
Tachuan is located in yi county, Anhui Province. When the autumn wind is cool, the autumn colors in Tachuan begin to dye all the layers of forest. From a distance, the red leaves of Yishui bloom enchanting in the mountains, which is fascinating.
A closer look reveals that autumn leaves with similar colors are actually magical colors of red, green, yellow and orange, and the poetic feeling reaches the bottom of my heart in an instant.
Best viewing time: from late October to late November every year.
08
Populus euphratica forest in Ejina banner (yellow leaf phenological landscape)
In autumn, clouds, wind, trees, water and desert in Ejina are scrambling to paint their makeup, just like they are going to participate in a beauty contest.
First, the wind was clear and the clouds talked, and then the cold dew dyed 450,000 mu of Populus euphratica forest golden overnight. The gorgeous and dazzling colors made the desolate desert generate show a powerful energy and jointly performed a song of life.
Best viewing time: According to statistics, from 2013 to 2020, the average date for Ejina Populus euphratica forest to enter the better viewing period is September 28th, October 5th, October 18th after defoliation, and the average date for the end of the viewing period is October 22nd, and the average number of days for the better viewing period is 24 and 14.
09
Blue tears in Pingtan (phenological landscape of marine life)
Pingtan, Fujian has obvious maritime climate characteristics, mild climate, warm in winter and cool in summer. Whenever the cold and warm air meet in the season, the more hazy the night is, the beach in Pingtan is strolled, and the sea is sparkling and blue when you look from a distance. This special landscape is called "blue tears" by many people.
According to the data, "blue tears" have been proved to be formed by two kinds of plankton, one is the firefly with a curved throat, and the other is noctiluca. In Pingtan, the most common "blue tears" luminous organism is Nocturnal algae.
Best viewing time: April to May every year.
Refers to an optical phenomenon in meteorology. When sunlight hits water droplets in mid-air, the light is refracted and reflected, forming an arched colorful spectrum in the sky, which is red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and purple from the outer ring to the inner ring. In fact, there are countless colors in the rainbow, but for the sake of simplicity, only seven colors are used as the difference.
10
Dabieshan Rainbow Waterfall
Rainbow Waterfall in Dabie Mountain, located in Huangwei Village, Huangwei Town, at the junction of Yuexi and Huoshan counties in Anhui Province, integrates canyons, waterfalls, Lishui and culture.
Rainbow Waterfall is located in the middle and lower reaches of the Monkey River, with a height of 80 meters and a width of 30 meters, with an average flow of 2.0 to 5.0 cubic meters per second. The water flows down from the Monkey Cliff with great momentum.
Sunlight presents a gorgeous rainbow through the water mist, and visitors are immersive and dreamlike. Because of the large amount of water coming from the Monkey River, the four seasons do not dry up, so no matter spring, summer, autumn and winter, you can see the rainbow wonders whenever there is the sun.
Best viewing places: rainbow arch bridge, glass viewing platform, etc.
Best viewing time: except winter, the best viewing time in other seasons is from 8: 00 to 13: 00.
11
Xiapu Sansha Sunrise and Sunset (Sunrise and Sunset Landscape at Sea)
Xiapu has a coastline of more than 480 kilometers, which is a tidal flat on the bedrock coast, with the largest tidal flat area in China. In the long river of years, it has formed its own unique tidal flat sunrise landscape.
When the light broke through the night, a large area of tidal flat was covered with bright ripples. When the gorgeous glow poured down the sea, the nearby tidal flat began to show different colors, such as blue, orange, red and purple, which were unpredictable and dizzying.
When the sun sets, the beach and laver shed are red, and an excellent light and shadow painting is made for fishermen with nets on the beach!
Best viewing place: Dongbi Village is a small fishing village facing the sea in Sansha Town, Xiapu. It is surrounded by mountains and seas and has a wide view. It is the best place to shoot the sunset at sea among many scenic spots in Xiapu.
The best viewing time: the sunset is good in spring and summer, and the sunrise is good in autumn and winter.
12
The starry sky (starry landscape)
Damao Pubei, which is nearly 1,000 meters above sea level, is located in Anmin Township, Songyang County, Zhejiang Province. It is far away from urban light pollution and has excellent conditions in nightglow. It is the first batch of starry sky landscapes in China.
The back of Maoxian, which is located on the ridge, is flat and open, and the sky is getting late. The moon and stars have replaced the sun as the protagonists. The stars in the sky, terraced fields and blue tile cottages set each other off, forming a beautiful night sky, which instantly sticks to your sight.
Best viewing time: the starry sky can be seen in sunny days all year round.
13
Lotus Lake Ice Bubble (Ice Bubble Landscape)
When the temperature drops sharply, the lake will freeze. "Ice bubble lake" is actually an image. Not all frozen lakes will have ice bubble landscape. Only when the speed of freezing is faster than the speed of bubbles rushing to the water surface at the bottom of the lake will the bubbles be "locked" in the ice. In other words, there are two basic conditions: one is to have a source that can release gas in the water, and the other is that the local temperature of the lake drops below freezing point rapidly.
Lotus Lake in Mohe, Heilongjiang Province is the only ice bubble lake in the northernmost part of China. At the beginning of November every year, the surface of Lotus Lake in Mohe has been completely frozen and crystal clear, and very unique bubbles can be seen distributed in the ice through the ice.
Best viewing time: from November to March.
14
Snow tongue in snow country (ice and snow landscape)
There are two basic conditions for the formation of snow tongue: one is sufficient snowfall, and the other is stable snowflake shape.
Xuexiang, located in Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province, is surrounded by mountains on three sides, and with an altitude of about 1500 meters, it has a unique snow tongue landscape. It hangs down from the eaves like syrup, and it does not break or fall without external support. It is amazing, and some even reach 1 meter!
Best viewing time: November to March of the following year.
15
Great platform rime (rime landscape) in Xunke County
Rime, the wonder of winter. When everything is below the freezing point, the water vapor below zero meets the branches below the freezing temperature, and it crystallizes with a kiss. From a distance, it looks like a small white flower falling on the branches. This is rime.
Speaking of rime, there are not only the Songhua River rime, but also the platform rime in Xunke County, Heilongjiang Province. Every January, it is the most beautiful time of rime in Xunke County. The Kurbin River water flowing through Xunke County carries the huge heat energy of the hydraulic turbine of Kurbin Hydropower Station, and the river flows for dozens of miles without freezing, forming a piece of rime wonders on the shore.
In the early morning of the deep winter, the rime blooms like flowers, with trees and pieces lining the azure sky, and there is no one watching.
Best viewing time: from December to February.
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