Xiaokeng National Forest Park

Xiaokeng National Forest Park, Guangdong

synonym

Xiaokeng National Forest Park generally refers to Guangdong Xiaokeng National Forest Park

Xiaokeng National Forest Park is located in Xiaokeng Town, Southeast of Qujiang District, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province, with a total area of 16700 hectares. The forest park is located in the subtropical monsoon climate, the annual average temperature is about 20 ℃, and the lowest temperature in winter is only about 4 ℃. The vegetation type is middle subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest, and the forest vegetation coverage rate is 85%.

In September 1992, it was approved as a national forest park by the State Forestry Administration.

geographical environment

Location context

Xiaokeng National Forest Park is located in Xiaokeng Town, Southeast of Qujiang District, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province. It is adjacent to Shixing and Wengyuan counties, and is the hub of the junction of Qujiang, Shixing and Wengyuan counties. Geographical coordinates: 113 ° 58'e, 24 ° 43'n, with a total area of 16700 hectares.

topographic features

Xiaokeng National Forest Park is located in the mountainous area of northern Guangdong, with complex terrain, high mountains and dense forests, with an altitude of 530 ~ 1370m. There are many peaks, reservoirs and streams all over the country, with a relative elevation difference of nearly 800 meters.

Climatic characteristics

Xiaokeng National Forest Park in Guangdong Province has a mid subtropical monsoon climate. The annual average temperature is about 20 ℃. The highest indoor temperature in summer is only 25 ℃. The temperature difference between morning, evening and noon is large, generally 5 ℃ ~ 6 ℃. The lowest temperature in winter is only about 4 ℃. Compared with Guangzhou, Shaoguan and other areas of the Pearl River Delta, Xiaokeng has a unique pleasant climate. Cool in the morning and evening and relatively hot at noon are the climatic characteristics of Xiaokeng in summer.

Resources

plant resources

As of 2010, the zonal forest landscape in Xiaokeng National Forest Park in Guangdong Province is a typical mid subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest, with Fagaceae, Lauraceae, Theaceae, Hamamelidaceae and Magnoliaceae as the dominant and constructive species. The mountain vertical forest landscape is obvious. The mountain evergreen broad-leaved forest landscape is more than 600 meters above sea level, accompanied by some warm and humid deciduous tree species, such as Liquidambar formosana of Hamamelidaceae, Cyclobalanopsis glauca of Fagaceae, Populus simonii, e'erji, guangpi Chan, etc. There are evergreen and deciduous mixed forest landscape and mountain dwarf forest landscape in 900 ~ 1370m.

There are 772 species of plants belonging to 216 genera and 162 families in Xiaokeng National Forest Park. There are abundant plant resources, which are frequently endangered and rare. The state key protected plants include tourniquet, xiulizhui, changyezhubai, lizicephalotaxus, suihuashan, gousu, changbaotieshan, bachaotian, etc. There are more than 400 ancient and famous trees with more than 100 years old, such as camphor tree, qingkao, cikao, xiaoyehongkao, lotus tree, Luofu Kao, Liquidambar formosana, masson pine, etc. The ornamental plants are Rhododendron, cornucopia, Osmanthus fragrans, Murraya, Lespedeza formosa, Myrtle, Huangzi, Paeonia suffruticosa, Impatiens balsamina, Magnolia lotus, etc. Foliage plants include Liquidambar formosana, hongyeshan Wuji Lingnan Kao, cikao, golden leaf Manglietia, etc.

Animal resources

By 2010, clouded leopard and yellow bellied horned pheasant were the first-class protected animals in Xiaokeng National Forest Park, while pangolin, water deer, kitten, silver pheasant and tiger frog were the second-class protected animals. Butterflies in the forest park belong to 11 families, 98 genera and 150 species. Among them, Nymphalidae is the most abundant, with 38 species, accounting for 25.5% of the total number of species; followed by Papilionidae, with 30 species, accounting for 20%; followed by Leguminosae, with 21 species, accounting for 14.1%, with 30 species of papiliidae, such as Papilionidae, papilidae, papilidae, papilidae, papilidae, papilidae, papilidae, papilidae, papilidae, papilidae, papilidae, papilidae, papilidae, papilidae, papilidae, papilidae Among them, broad-band Papilio, Magnolia Papilio, Li's Papilio, Papilio, Yanfeng, etc.

Development and construction

brand building

In September 1992, it was approved as a national forest park by the former State Forestry Administration.

Infrastructure

Guangdong Xiaokeng National Forest Park carries out water recreation activities and landscape construction, and establishes Xiaokeng Tanghu hot spring, which can supply more than 2000 tons of 75 ℃ hot spring water every day.

transport line

traffic

Take a bus from Shaoguan to Qujiang County, and then take a bus to Xiaokeng. Take a bus to Shaoguan east bus station or qujiangcheng District first, and then take a bus to Xiaokeng.

Route

One day tour route: Yunmen mountain scenic spot, Guihua lake, zhongguyan, Xuyun memorial hall, Yunmen mountain glass bridge, Yunmen mountain Huahai, caojiaowan ancient village.

Speciality Foods

Stir fried snails

Stir fried Shankeng snail is a special traditional snack, which belongs to Guangdong cuisine. From Shaoguan, Guangdong. The best way is to soak the snail in clean water, remove the impurities in its shell, then put it into the chicken soup at room temperature to increase its fresh and sweet meat, and then clamp off the spiral shell at the tip, which is easy to taste and eat. In order to produce Shankeng snails with the flavor of northern Guangdong, seasonings such as green pepper, purple beard, ginger and green onion should be provided when frying.

Dragon returns to cold water belly

Cold water pork tripe is a famous traditional dish in Longgui Town, Wujiang District, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province, which belongs to the Cantonese cuisine. The raw material is pork tripe, which tastes delicious, crisp and tender, so cold water pork tripe is famous in Shaoguan.

Address: beside 251 provincial road, Xiaokeng Town, Qujiang District, Shaoguan City

Longitude: 113.829741

Latitude: 24.688504

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