Geographical Orientation Wuhan is located in the east of Jianghan Plain, where the middle reaches of the Yangtze River meet the Hanshui River. The urban area consists of Hankou, Hanyang and Wuchang, which are collectively called the three towns of Wuhan. In the economic geography circle of China, Wuhan is in a superior central position. Its inner layer is about 300 kilometers away from Jingzhou, Yichang, Shiyan, Xiangfan, Xiaogan and Huangshi in Hubei Province, its middle layer is about 600 kilometers away from Changsha, Zhengzhou, Luoyang, Nanchang and Jiujiang in neighboring provinces, and its outer layer is 65,438 meters away from Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chongqing and Xi 'an.
Climate and Environment Wuhan has a subtropical humid monsoon climate. Plenty of rainfall, sunshine and four distinct seasons. The average temperature is the lowest in June 5438+ 10, and the highest in July and August. Wuhan maintains a good ecological environment. The important indexes of the water quality of the Yangtze River have reached the environmental quality standard of surface water. Taking the Yangtze River as the main trunk to form a huge water network; Forest vegetation has been strengthened; The ecological balance function was further restored.
Administrative Division1By the end of 1996, Wuhan had jurisdiction over nine urban areas, namely Jiang 'an, Jianghan, Qiaokou, Hanyang, Wuchang, Qingshan, Hongshan, Caidian and Jiangxia, two suburbs of Dongxihu and Hannan, and two counties of Huangpi and Xinzhou. Districts and counties have jurisdiction over 88 sub-district offices, 66 towns and 34 townships. There are 3,989 mass autonomous organizations, including 206 residents' committees 1928 and 206 villagers' committees1.
Postal Code: 430000 Area Code: 027
Known as "thoroughfare of nine provinces", Wuhan is a rare transportation hub integrating railway, waterway, highway and aviation in China.
Aviation: 25 minutes' drive from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. There is a shuttle bus every hour from the airport to the long-distance bus station in the city (near Hankou Railway Station), and vice versa. Ticket price 15 yuan. Civil aviation has direct flights to Beijing, Shanghai, Nanjing, Zhengzhou, Guangzhou, Nanchang, Fuzhou, Chengdu and other major cities in China and the world every day.
Shipping: Wuhan is one of the largest transit ports along the Yangtze River in China, with regular passenger ships from upstream to Chongqing and downstream to Shanghai. Due to the slow shipping speed, the number of passengers going to Wuhan by boat has obviously decreased in recent years, so the number of passenger ships has also decreased a lot. If you want to take the Yangtze River passenger ship, you'd better ask about it.
Railway: Wuhan is 0/209 km from Beijing and 0/04 km from Guangzhou. There are more than 30 express trains coming in and out here every day. Most trains in the city leave from Hankou Station and Wuchang Station. After buying a ticket, be sure to look carefully at which station it is on. Attached is Wuhan concise train timetable.
Highway: Wuhan has become the largest traffic port station in Central China. Beijing-Guangzhou Railway, Xiang-Yu Railway, Liu Jiao Railway, Han-Han Railway and Wuda Railway are criss-crossed, connecting all parts of the country. Roads also extend in all directions.
Urban transportation: Hankou, Hanyang and Wuchang are connected by Jianghan Bridge, Second Bridge, Third Bridge, Fourth Bridge, Yangtze River Bridge and Second Bridge respectively, making it much more convenient for people to travel between the three towns. There are also some special tourist buses in the local area, which include all the major scenic spots. If you want to save money, you can find such a bus, but it will take a long time because the stations stop. The better is the tourist 1 line, which reaches most of the scenic spots in Wuhan.
Wuhan's superior geographical position has become a battleground for military strategists in past dynasties. During the Three Kingdoms period, Wuhan East Lake was once the place where Liu Bei, Sun Quan and Cao Cao conducted military and political activities. Now, there are ancient buildings such as Tiantai, Wuwang Temple, Caocao Temple and Hongshan Pagoda in the suburbs of Liu Bei.
Wu Hanyou has unique natural scenery and four distinct seasons, with more than 100 lakes and numerous mountains, which are rare in metropolis. Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge, which spans between Wuchang Snake Mountain and Hanyang Guishan Mountain, has long been a major landscape in Wuhan. You can visit the bridge deck directly by taking the electric elevator from the ground floor. Looking around, the three towns in Wuhan are connected into one, which makes people feel relaxed and happy, and reminds them of the great man's poem "A bridge flies north and south, and a moat becomes a thoroughfare".
The Yellow Crane Tower in Hunan, Yueyang Tower and Wangtengting Pavilion in Jiangxi are also called "the three famous buildings in the south of China" and have the reputation of "the best scenery in the world". Climbing the stairs can give you a panoramic view of Jiangcheng, which makes you linger.
East Lake is another beautiful scenic spot in Wuhan. It is located in the suburb of Wuhan, and its water area is five times that of Hangzhou West Lake. East Lake is rich in many kinds of freshwater fish, of which Wuchang fish is the most precious. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful scenery and taste the local food when they come here.
The newly opened Hongshan Square is undoubtedly the most beautiful and relaxing place in Wuhan at present, and you can wander freely among green spaces, reliefs and pigeons. However, the night here is the most charming. Colorful fountains, warm lights and floating music are a rare good place for your trip to Wuhan.
Wuhan has developed into the center of industry, finance, commerce, science, culture and education in central China. Now, with the opening and development along the Yangtze River, Wuhan will be built into an international city integrating modern steel, automobile, commerce, finance and high-tech industries.
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