Xiazhu Lake Wetland is located in Deqing County, Zhejiang Province, 40 kilometers away from the center of Hangzhou, with a main lake area of 3.4 square kilometers.
Xiazhu Lake, also known as Fangfeng Lake and Fengzhu Lake, is located in Deqing County, Zhejiang Province, north of Hangzhou.It is 40 kilometers away from the center of Hangzhou and 4 kilometers away from the Deqing exit of Hangzhou Nanjing Expressway. It is the largest wetland scenic spot in the south of the Yangtze River, with an area of 10 square kilometers and a main lake of 3.4 square kilometers. It is the fifth largest inland lake in Zhejiang Province.Xiazhu Lake is picturesque. When the spring breeze is gentle, everything shines and people should be intoxicated.In the hot summer, the lake is covered with green lotus umbrellas and clouds are floating in the sky. The west wind is blowing slowly, and you feel cool and refreshing.When the sky is high and the clouds are light, and the osmanthus is fragrant, the wind of reeds and the shadows of reeds, and the scenery is clear and solemn, which makes people relaxed and happy.In winter, the frost forest and ice bank, the fog scattered in the poor days, once the snow, the lake up and down, goose feather.A crystal clear Xiazhu Lake makes people linger.[1]
Xiazhu Lake Wetland Scenic Spot is a newly developed natural ecological scenic spot in Deqing County.The scenic spot takes ecological protection as its purpose, fully embodying the characteristics of nature, wild interest and being far away from noise.The tour takes the cruise ship as the main carrier, so that tourists can experience the original wild interest of nature and return to the original artistic conception.
Xiazhuhu wetland
The main attractions in the first phase of the scenic spot are: Daoguan Mountain, Monk Mountain, Beauty Peak, Bird Reserve, Ancient Zhangqun, Wanghu Pavilion, Lovers Pine, Ludang Adventure, Bamboo Tower Leisure, and International Resort (under construction).In the northwest of the lake, there are also Fangfeng Temple, Shouchang Ancient Bridge, Bat Temple, and Ten Sceneries of Fengshan.Xiazhu Lake is a typical natural lake wetland with diversified landscape, and it is one of the most complete natural wetlands in its original state.There are more than 600 large and small mounds in Xiazhu Lake area, most of which are early bamboo gardens or mulberry gardens. The largest mound is Zhishan Island, with an area of about 50 hectares and the highest elevation of 6.6 meters.Xiazhu Lake has piers (islands) in the lake, and lakes in the piers (islands). The river branches are crisscross like a maze, forming a unique water town landscape with crisscrossed water networks.There are camphor, mulberry, maple poplar, bamboo and other plants growing on the high terrain, including 60 hectares of bamboo gardens and 3 hectares of mulberry gardens.The reeds are floating in the low-lying area, and the grass grass flowers are shining. The reed marsh area is about 25 hectares, and the water bamboo garden area is about 5 hectares.In Xiazhu Lake, red lotus, water caltrop, lotus root, fish, shrimp, clam, eel, turtle and other aquatic products are abundant, including Yudang with a total area of about 55 hectares and paddy fields with an area of about 10 hectares. It is one of the breeding bases for "Osiman" pearls and "water spirit" shrimps.The farm food in Xiazhu Lake is more unique. The characteristic farm food in the Spring and Autumn Hotel in Xiazhu Lake and the ancient wood restaurant in Jiangnan attract many tourists to taste and enjoy.Xiazhu Lake Wetland is a paradise for birds. In summer, it mainly inhabits egrets and grey herons, and in winter, it mainly inhabits wild ducks. Waterbirds have become a major landscape of the wetland.
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Deqing has beautiful landscapes, beautiful environment, natural treasures, and rich specialties. It is known as "a famous mountain resort, a land of plenty, a home of silk, and a land of bamboo and tea".Xiazhu Lake Wetland Scenic Spot is located in a plain water town with fertile land and scattered lakes and harbors. It is the main production area of grain, silkworm cocoons, famous excellent aquatic products and livestock and poultry in the county.
Water resources:
Xiazhu Lake area is a plain area with dense river network and rich water resources.Xiazhu Lake originates from Xiangxi River and plays the role of water storage, flood diversion and water level regulation. Its core area retains bird habitat and dense wild reedsWetland ecosystem。The magic of Xiazhu Lake is that the lake is as open as a ripple, and the water and the sky are the same color;Or it is as narrow as a harbor, with winding branches.There are more than 600 islands, sandbanks and mounds all over the lake in different shapes. There are piers in the lake, lakes in the piers, branches in the harbor, ports in the branches, and water networks crisscross. Therefore, it is known as "a country with ground fissures and windbreaks, and a lake under the sky".
Vegetation resources:
Tashan Mountain and Fangfeng Mountain in the west of the planning area are well vegetated, mainly evergreen (deciduous) broad-leaved forest and shrubbery. There are two provincial-level areas around Erdu Market Town West Street and Yunxiu TempleEcological public welfare forestIt covers an area of about 312 hectares.In the east, there are wetlands with dense river networks and lakesAquatic vegetationMainly.In Xiazhu Lake, there are dense green bamboos growing on the mounds of different sizes all the year round;The wild reeds are scattered along the lake, but if they are deep enough, they are unpredictable.The forest vegetation division of the scenic spot belongs to the middle subtropical zonebroad-leaved evergreen forestsIn the northern region, the primary vegetation is mainly evergreen broad-leaved forest, with a wide variety of plants. There are more than 500 kinds of higher plants alone.Among them, Metasequoia glyptostroboides, Ginkgo biloba, Lyriodendron chinense, Cephalotaxus fortunei, Zhejiang camphor tree, Taxus chinensisTianmu wood ginger、Tianmu Magnolia, Bauhinia, HopuMagnolia concave leafZhejiang Phoebe, etc. belong to the first, second and third class of national protected plants.There is also a large group of ancient camphor trees growing on Zhishan Island. The oldest camphor tree is hundreds of years old.
wild animal:
Xiazhu Lake area belongs to the eastern hilly plain subregion of the Oriental animal region. It is dominated by farmland fauna, such as quail, sparrow, frog, carp, loach, catfish, etc. There are about 377 species, of which white crane, mandarin duck, roe, etc. are rare animals.In Xiazhu Lake, there are continuous fishing fences, fish and shrimp leaping, and plump aquatic plants are clustered, attracting hundreds of birds to roost.Wild ducks, egrets, sand gulls and other birds can be seen everywhere, as well as pheasants, red billed black water fowls, kingfishers, etc., and the variety is still increasing.According to the data, there are about 160 species of rare wild birds and birds inhabiting the water grass and marshes in the Xiazhu Lake area. There are more than 20 species of wild birds and birds under protection, with a large number, such as leeches, egrets, herons, cormorants, kingfishers, wild ducks, etc. The number of egrets under national second-class protection alone is more than 10000.A large number of wild birds and birds are concentrated in the areas of Mount Mongshang and Mount Daoguan for feeding, roosting and breeding, so this area has been designated as a wild bird reserve by relevant departments.
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Notice on Reservation of Xiazhu Lake Wetland
① Opening Hours: 8:30-16:00
② Children's ticket: half fare for height between 1.2m and 1.5m, free for height below 1.2m
