Antler Bay Scenic Area

Lujiao Bay is named for its abundance of deer antlers. It belongs to Boltong Ancient Ranch in Shawan County. It is located in the low valley and hilly area at the northern foot of Yilianha Bierga Mountain, 65 kilometers south of Shawan County, with an altitude of 1500-1700 meters. The average temperature here in winter is minus 14 ℃, the average temperature in summer is 20 ℃, and the annual rainfall is more than 600 mm. The main plants are spruce, snow lotus, poplar, willow and pasture, and the wild animals are deer, snow chicken, wild sheep and snow leopard. The Lujiaowan Ranch extends from Danangou to the east, to Boltong Ancient Township to the north, and to the south of Yilianha Bierga Mountain, which is over 4,000 meters above sea level. Within more than 50 square kilometers, the snow peaks and spruce, tall and straight and handsome, clear springs and flowing water, green grass, willows flickering, beautiful scenery and convenient transportation, are summer resorts. Every year, the Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture and the Tacheng area jointly hold the Akon Playing and Singing Concert here. Ten thousand people gather, and representatives from the Kazakhs of Gansu and Qinghai provinces also come to participate.