The First Peak in Central China is Shennongding Scenic Area.
Shennongding Scenic Area is a national nature reserve, with a total area of about 883.6 square kilometers, is a well-preserved forest natural ecosystem as the background, characterized by ecological diversity, reflecting the main theme of man and nature harmonious **** survival of natural ecological tourism area, is one of the key scenic spots in Shennongjia.
Shennong top scenic area in the south of the Shennongjia nature reserve, more than 3,000 meters above sea level peaks 6, "the roof of Central China," said. The highest peak Shennong Ding, 3106.2 meters above sea level, is also the highest peak in central China, known as "the first peak in central China", Shennong Ding scenic area so named.
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1, Shennong Peak
Shennong Peak covers an area of about 2 square kilometers, with an elevation of 3106.2 meters, and is a "pyramid"-shaped peak, where firs, alpine azaleas, and arbutus bamboo grow; golden monkeys, white bears, and Sumerian antelopes can be found. There are golden monkeys, white bears and Sumen antelopes. The average annual temperature is 7.9 degrees Celsius, with an extremely high temperature of 20 degrees Celsius in August.
2, lookout tower
Lookout tower is located in 2997.9 meters on the lookout agricultural pavilion, 40 meters high, belongs to the forest fire protection, monitoring forest pests and diseases supporting facilities, October 1, 1985 was completed.
3, slate rock
Slate rock west from the watchtower five kilometers, 2160 meters above sea level, growth of arrow bamboo, and there are alpine rhododendron interspersed. It is famous because it is known as the "stone forest" and "the haunt of the wild man". The arrow bamboo forests above and below the Banbi Rock are a natural barrier, and it is said that there are often Shennongjia savages in the area, and traces of them are often found in the arrow bamboo forests
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