Where is Tengchong in Yunnan? Where is Puzhehei in Yunnan?

Yunnan, also known as Yun (Yun), is a province with its capital Kunming, located in the southwest of China. It is one of the important birthplaces of human civilization. The Yuanmou Man, who lived in Yunnan 1.7 million years ago, is the earliest human being discovered in China and Asia as of 2013. So where is Tengchong in Yunnan? Where is Puzhehei in Yunnan? Let's take a look at the introduction of Encyclopedia Knowledge Network!

Contents of this article

1. Where is Tengchong, Yunnan?

2. Where is Puzhehei in Yunnan?

3. Nine plateau lakes in Yunnan

Where is Tengchong in Yunnan

Tengchong, Yunnan is located in Baoshan City, Yunnan Province. Tengchong is a county-level city under the administration of Baoshan City. It is located in the southwest of Yunnan Province and the west of Baoshan City. It is about 606 kilometers away from Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province. It is adjacent to Longyang District, Longling County, Lianghe County, Lushui City, Yingjiang County, and Myanmar.

Tengchong in Yunnan is an important gateway for my country to South Asia and Southeast Asia. It is also a famous hometown of overseas Chinese, a place of literature and a jade distribution center.

Tengchong was called Dianyue in the Western Han Dynasty. Due to its important geographical location, it has been heavily garrisoned by troops in all dynasties. A stone city was built in the Ming Dynasty, and it was known as the "first city at the extreme border."

Tengchong’s famous tourist attractions include the National Cemetery, Tengchong Hot Spring, Volcano Group National Park, Dieshu River Waterfall, Beihai Wetland Reserve, and Ai Siqi’s former residence.

Where is Puzhehei in Yunnan?

Puzhehei, also known as the Puzhehei Scenic Area in Qiubei, Wenshan Prefecture, is located at the intersection of Provincial Highway 305 and Provincial Highway 206 in Qiubei County, Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, about 13 kilometers away from the county seat. Puzhehei Scenic Area in Qiubei, Wenshan Prefecture was rated as a national 5A tourist attraction by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism in 2020.

There are 265 scenic spots in the Puzhehei Scenic Area in Qiubei, Wenshan Prefecture, including the famous ones: Puzhehei Village, Bailong Lake, Guanyin Cave, Xianren Cave, etc.

The Puzhehei Scenic Area in Qiubei, Wenshan Prefecture is famous for its six major landscapes: "water pastoral, lake and peak forest, Yi water village, karst wetland, lotus world, and migratory bird paradise."

The Puzhehei Scenic Area in Qiubei District, Wenshan Prefecture is open all year round. Tickets are free, but there is a fee for the attractions.

Nine Plateau Lakes in Yunnan

Yunnan's nine plateau lakes are Dianchi Lake, Erhai Lake, Fuxian Lake, Chenghai Lake, Lugu Lake, Qilu Lake, Xingyun Lake, Yangzonghai Lake, and Yilong Lake. my country's plateau lakes are mainly distributed in the Mongolian-Xinjiang Plateau, the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, and the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.

Dianchi Lake, also known as Kunming Lake, Kunming Pond and Diannan Lake, is located in the southwest of Kunming City. The lake surface is 1,886 meters above sea level and covers an area of ​​330 square kilometers. It is the largest freshwater lake in Yunnan Province and is known as the Pearl of the Plateau.

Erhai Lake, also known as Erhe River and Yeyuze, is located in Dali City, Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province. The lake area is about 246 square kilometers and the water storage capacity is about 2.95 billion cubic meters. It is the second largest lake in Yunnan after Dianchi Lake.

Fuxian Lake is located in Yuxi City, Yunnan Province. It is the largest lake in my country in terms of water storage capacity, the largest plateau deep-water lake, and the second deepest freshwater lake. The surface of Fuxian Lake is 1,722.5 meters above sea level, and the water area is approximately 216.6 square kilometers.