Yanming Lake scenic spot in Zhongmou

Yanming Lake ecological scenic spot is located in Zhongmou County, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, 27 kilometers away from Kaifeng City, 30 kilometers away from Zhengzhou City, and 5 kilometers away from the exit of Kailuo expressway. Yanming Lake is developed from Zhaokou Yellow River Diversion Irrigation Channel desilting basin project, a key construction project of the province in 1989. It is adjacent to the Yellow River ancient ferry in the north, National Forest Park in the south, and Menghu lake and sister Lake across the river. The lake area is 4000 mu. Surrounded by green dykes, the lake has a vast expanse of scenery. The water and grass in the lake are rich and lush. There are not only Yellow River carp, hairy crab, grass carp, silver carp, eel, shrimp, turtle and other wild aquatic products, but also egrets, wild geese, swans, ducks, wild mandarin ducks and other rare birds. Yanming Lake is a coincidence of man-made and nature, with a water surface area of 4000 mu, which is the largest in the east of Zhengzhou in Henan Province. It has beautiful scenery and wonderful ecological environment. Outside the dyke are endless golden paddy fields. Inside the lake are paradise for waterfowls and hometown of Puwei. More than 50 kinds of birds inhabit and breed here. Hundreds of acres of reeds stretch in the rippling green waves. Gulls gather everywhere and swim in brocade scales. The unique grey cranes line up to greet each other, while the free Mandarin Ducks only care about their ears and their hearts. The scenic spot has the largest fishing center in Henan Province, with more than 4000 mu of fish ponds and lakes lined up for you to enjoy fishing. The road in the scenic area is smooth and wide, with 1 15000 square meter parking lot, 3 squares, 2 cruise docks, 1 sister Lake food garden (which can accommodate 2000 people at the same time), and 6 high standard toilets. The main scenic spots are near the water tower, lotus pond reflecting the moon, bird island looking for fun, spring dawn on the green dyke, winding fence facing the wind, arched green waves, cicadas listening to the forest, agricultural cooking sunset, fishing by the lake, etc. Yanming Lake ecological scenic area also has bamboo raft competition, water bicycle competition, kayaking competition, model aircraft competition, fishing competition, children's fishing crab competition, Yanming Lake long-distance running competition and other recreational projects.

Zhongmou Yanming Lake Ecological Scenic Spot

synonym

Zhongmou Yanming Lake scenic area generally refers to Zhongmou Yanming Lake Ecological Scenic Area

Yanming Lake in Zhengzhou, Henan Province is located between the ancient capital Kaifeng and Zhengzhou. Dongzhang Township, Zhongmou county is located in the Yellow River ancient ferry in the north, National Forest Park in the south, and Dream Lake and sister Lake across the river. The lake area is 4000 mu. Surrounded by green dykes, the lake is rich in water and grass, and lush in Pu Lu. It is not only the wild aquatic products of Yellow River carp, hairy crab, grass carp, silver carp, eel, shrimp, turtle, but also rare birds such as egret, wild goose, swan, water duck, wild mandarin duck.

Main attractions

It has invested 11 million yuan to build the infrastructure around Yanming Lake. Today, the roads in the scenic area are smooth and wide, with a 15000 square meter parking lot, three squares, two cruise docks, and a sister Lake food garden, which can accommodate 2000 people at the same time, and six high-standard toilets. The scenic spots are: near the water tower, lotus pond reflecting the moon, bird island looking for fun, spring dawn on the green dike, winding fence facing the wind, arched green waves, listening to cicadas in the secluded forest, farming and cooking at sunset, fishing by the lake, etc.

During the golden week of tourism every year, the recreational activities of Yanming Lake Ecological Scenic Spot include: bamboo raft race; water bicycle race; kayaking race, model airplane race; fishing race; children's fishing and crab race; long distance race around Yanming Lake; cultural activities: holding Yanming Lake painting exhibition, photography competition, primary and secondary school "I love nature, I love Yanming Lake" long scroll painting or calligraphy signature A series of activities, such as the essay competition of "embracing nature and visiting Yanming Lake in autumn", "night of Yanming Lake" karaoke; social practice activities of air hostess class in Hangyuan; farm entertainment activities; aerial view by plane, etc.

Yanming Lake scenic spot used to be the desilting basin of the Yellow River Diversion Project. After the completion of Xiaolangdi reservoir, the function of water conservancy irrigation and desilting of Yanming Lake gradually declined, and the wetland lake gradually formed due to the low plot sand. The growth of large area of reed attracted geese to inhabit, and later named Yanming Lake, which is the largest water area and wetland in Eastern Zhengzhou. The whole lake area is composed of East Lake, middle lake and West Lake.

Yanming Lake ecological scenic spot is a combination of water and forest, rich in agricultural products and aquatic products. It has a unique pastoral charm, which is more in line with the city tourists' pursuit of simplicity and meets the new trend of the current tourism development. After several years of development, it has become a new economic growth point of Zhongmou. In recent years, the provincial, municipal and county governments attach great importance to the development and construction of Yanming Lake and vigorously develop its tourism brand. Yanming Lake has been listed as a key project of the three-year leap forward development plan of the municipal government. In particular, the establishment of Yanming Lake Management Committee and the entry of Guangdong Lihai group make Yanming Lake have a long-term, new and scientific development plan and concept, which will lead the new trend of eco-tourism in Henan Province in the future.

geographical position

The scenic spot is located in the north of Zhongmou County, 35 km from Zhengzhou in the west, 22 km from Kaifeng in the East, 20 km from the county in the south, 7 km from Zhengkai Avenue and 6 km from the Yellow River in the north. Provincial Highway 223 (Middle East Highway) passes through the scenic area and connects with Zhongmou county. The lower Zhongmou crossing of Lianhuo expressway is only 2km away from the scenic area. The Yellow River dike, 3km in the north, is another important channel for the scenic area to connect Zhengzhou and Kaifeng.

Ecological resources

The total area of Yanming Lake scenic area is about 32 square kilometers, which spans three towns of Yanming Lake, Dameng and Wantan. There are 9960 mu of forest, 3500 mu of breeding water, 600 mu of puhuadang, 4000 mu of fishing ground and 6000 mu of lotus pond. More than 70 kinds of waterbirds live here, which is the hometown of Puwei and the paradise of birds. Yanming Lake has clear water, lush grass, secluded forest, fresh air and beautiful ecological environment. It is known as "natural oxygen bar" and has beautiful rural scenery.

delicious food

Yanming Lake hairy crabs and Yellow River carp have become special food to attract tourists. Hairy crabs in Yanming Lake grow naturally in the reeds. They are full of yellow seeds and rich in nutrition, so they are favored by tourists.

Planning objectives

It is necessary to build a 5A level scenic spot with world advanced management level, serve the Central Plains, build a national level tourism and leisure resort and cultural conference center with Central Plains cultural characteristics, and build an ecological and civilized residential area with world advanced level. Highlight the protection and conservation of ecological environment. The functions of land use include ecology, tourism, residence and cultural creativity.

Here, you can enjoy your fishing in the largest fishing center in Henan Province; you can also float in a boat and enjoy yourself; you can also take a couple boat to walk alone in the garden of Eden to experience the novelty of hunting cranes in the reed, picking lotus in the Bush and playing hide and seek; you can also take advantage of the fun to set foot on a motorboat and challenge the speed limit in the spray. There is a poem: "the vast blue lake, Pu Lusheng, Mu Yuanyang, sand all stop.". Fish swim in the water, and birds sing in the grass. Around the sand Huailin ten li Cui, across the Yellow River across the village thousand layers. The water town in the Central Plains is full of charm, and you don't want to travel south of the Yangtze River

Address: Dongzhang Township, Yanming Lake scenic area, Zhongmou, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province

Longitude: 114.070723

Latitude: 34.850506

Tel: 0371-62321010; 0371-6

Tour time: half a day

Traffic information: self driving: along provincial highway 223, cross Lianhuo Expressway and then go northbound for 2 km; taking: Zhengzhou long distance bus north station directly departs Yanming Lake bus, every 50 minutes