Tongji Lake

Tongji Lake

Tongji lake, also known as Tongjiqiao reservoir, has become a tourist attraction. It is located in the upper reaches of Puyang River, 3 kilometers west of Pujiang County, Zhejiang Province. The scenic area is 6 square kilometers, the reservoir capacity is 58 million cubic meters, and the water area is 5 square kilometers. There are 6 islands, dozens of peninsulas and more than 10 scenic spots in the lake, known as "hundred Island Lake".

Overview of scenic spots

Jihu (Tongjiqiao reservoir) has a capacity of 58 million cubic meters and a water area of 5 square kilometers. There are six islands and dozens of peninsulas in the lake, with beautiful scenery, known as "hundred Island Lake". At the northern foot of Maoping mountain in Hubei Province, there is the tomb of Wu Zhi, a famous modern painter (1900-1977). Wu Zhi's poems, paintings and calligraphy are excellent, and he is an important figure of "Zhejiang painting school". There are four golden mountains in Hunan Province. It is said that gold, wood, fire and earth all exist here. Since the Song Dynasty, literary style has flourished and celebrities have emerged in large numbers. Before the Qing Dynasty, the well-known Yue Quan Yin society in Southeast China was called Wu. Yanding is flat, with Dongyan temple in the southwest. The whole city of Puyang can be seen from the northeast. Under the dam of the reservoir, at the head of Yangtian village, there is an ancient camphor tree, which is more than 1380 years old, 3 meters in diameter at breast height, 7 meters in height, with a crown of more than 1000 square meters, covered with a curtain, and called the "king of big trees".

geographical position

Tongji lake is located 3 kilometers west of Pujiang County and upstream of Puyang river. It is sandwiched by two mountains in the middle and south of Pujiang River. It covers an area of 6 square kilometers and has more than 10 scenic spots.

Address: Qianwu Township, Pujiang

Longitude: 119.811232

Latitude: 29.434089

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