Must eat: fried, crab shell yellow, steamed in Nanxiang, boiled chicken, etc.
Must-order: Gao Qiao muffin, Nanhui peach, Town God Temple spiced bean, Town God Temple pear paste candy, etc.
Shanghai is located between east longitude120 52' and north latitude12212', and between north latitude 30 40' and 3153'. It is located on the west coast of the Pacific Ocean, the eastern edge of the Asian continent, the central point of the north and south coasts of China, and the confluence of the Yangtze River and Huangpu River.
It borders the Yangtze River in the north, the East China Sea in the east, Hangzhou Bay in the south and Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces in the west. It is a part of the alluvial plain in the Yangtze River Delta, with an average elevation of about 4 meters.
It has a subtropical monsoon climate with four distinct seasons, abundant sunshine and rainfall. Shanghai has a mild and humid climate, with shorter spring and autumn and longer winter and summer.
In 20 13 years, the city's average temperature 17.6℃, sunshine hours 1885.9 hours and precipitation173.4 mm. More than 60% of the annual rainfall is concentrated in the flood season from May to September.
Shanghai is located at the mouth of the Yangtze River and the eastern edge of Taihu Lake Basin. The area of rivers (lakes) in China is about 500 square kilometers, and the proportion of river area is 9% ~ 10%. The length of rivers in Shanghai is over 20,000 kilometers, and the average river network density is 3-4 kilometers per square kilometer.