Zhejiang Province is situated on China's south eastern coast, on the southern part of the Yangtze River Delta. Its northeast is adjacent to Shanghai, the largest city of China. The capital city is Hangzhou. It covers a total land area of 101,800 square kilometres.
The province's total coastline stretches 6,486 kilometres, ranking the first in China. Zhejiang also has the most islands in China. Among the province's numerous islands, 3,061 have a land area of 500 square meters or larger.
Zhejiang Province has a sub-tropical monsoon climate, with the clear division of four seasons and abundant sunshine. The average annual temperature is 15 deg C - 18 deg C and the average annual precipitation is 1,200-1,800 mm. Its rainy season is from May to June; its coldest and hottest days are seen in January and July respectively.
Zhejiang province is famous for its cultural relics and tourists. It has more than 7 state-level scenic areas. Tourists resources are very rich, including the West Lake, Mount Gu, Su Di, Yingzhou, Yue Tomb, Yu quan, Mount Feilai, Lingyin Temple, Liuhe Pagoda, etc. All these spots are famous at domestic and overseas.
Except for all above, there are Mount Putuo in Haitai, the southeast first Mount Yandang, Qiandao Lake, Mount Tiantai, River Nanxi, Island Chengsi. Others are cool world MountMogan, flourished forest Mount Tianri, the surging Qiantang tides, Island Penglai river in Wenzhou, Tiantong temple in Ningbo, BaoguoTemple, Tianyi ge , Luxun former residence, etc.
The Surging Qiantang Tides, a unique natural view, attracts numerous visitors from both home and abroad each year.
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