Gulangyu Scenic Area is located in the southwest corner of Xiamen City, Fujian Province. It is a national civilized scenic spot, a national 5A scenic spot, a national scenic spot and a world cultural heritage.

At the southwest end of the island, there is a reef with a sea cave. Whenever the waves hit, it sounds like drumming, hence the name "Gulangyu". The representative scenic spots of Gulangyu Island are: Sunlight Rock, Lu Manor, Haoyue Garden, Yuyuan Garden, Gulangyu Stone, Gulangyu Piano Museum, Zheng Chenggong Memorial Hall, Xiamen Underwater World and Natural Bathing Beach, and Sea Paradise Structure. Integrating history, culture and natural landscape, it is a national-level scenic spot and the first of the "Top Ten" scenic spots in Fujian.

Since the Opium War, Gulangyu's unique development history of more than 100 years has made Gulangyu a "World Architecture Expo" with rich cultural landscape, complex historical interest, numerous ethnic styles and a combination of Chinese and Western. Representative scenic spots of Gulangyu Island include Sunlight Rock, Xinzhuang Garden, Hao Yue Garden, Yuyuan Garden, Gulangyu Stone, Gulangyu Piano Museum, Zheng Chenggong Memorial Hall, Xiamen Underwater World, natural beaches and paradise structure.

Brief introduction of climate characteristics of Gulangyu Island;

Subtropical monsoon climate, warm and humid, with superior light and heat conditions. The seasonal changes of the four seasons are quite regular: the spring monsoon turns from northeast to south, from cold to warm, and the rainfall increases; There are typhoons and thunderstorms in summer, which bring coolness to hot days, and sometimes there are typhoons; It is rainy and sunny in autumn; There is a northeast monsoon in winter, which is cold but not cold. The land and sea breeze is very obvious, and it often blows northwest wind from the west from midnight to noon, and southeast wind from afternoon to midnight.

The summer monsoon generally runs from southeast to southwest, with an average of only 2 ~ 3 grades. Thunderstorms are most frequent from May to August, and the period from 65438+February to February of the following year is a mine-free period. Thunderstorms often lead to heavy rain. The annual average temperature in Xiamen is 265438 0.2℃. The annual average maximum temperature is 24.5℃, and the annual average minimum temperature is 18.7℃.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Gulangyu