Sanjiangyuan Natural Reserve Photos

The Sanjiangyuan area is located in the south of Qinghai Province, adjacent to Sichuan Province in the east, and adjacent to Golmud City and Dulan County of Qinghai Province in the north. The total area of the Sanjiangyuan Reserve is over 316,000 square kilometers. The Sanjiangyuan Nature Reserve is the birthplace of the Yangtze River, the Yellow River and the Lancang River. The nature reserve has four notable features: First, it is the largest nature reserve in my country, with an area equivalent to the area of two Shandong provinces. The second is my country's high-altitude wetlands, with an average altitude of about 4,000 meters, according to preliminary calculations by scientists. The third is the area where biodiversity is concentrated in the high-altitude areas of the world, where more than 70 species of wild animals are distributed. Sanjiangyuan Nature Reserve also includes Zhaling Lake and Zhaling Lake, which are known as "sister lakes at the source of the Yellow River", so Sanjiangyuan Nature Reserve is known as "China Water Tower".

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