The Zoige Prairie is 3,000 to 4,700 meters above sea level.

The Zoige Grassland is one of the highest grasslands in China and even in the world. The height of its grassland ranges from 3,000 meters to 4,700 meters. The altitude in the northern area is lower, about 3000 to 4000 meters, while the altitude in the southern area is higher, about 4000 to 4700 meters. The terrain of Zoige Grassland is undulating and complex, and it is mainly divided into plateau and mountainous parts. The plateau areas have lower altitudes and flat terrain, while the mountainous areas are surrounded by mountains and have steep terrain.

The Zoige Grassland has a plateau monsoon climate, with cold winters and cool summers, with an average annual temperature between 0 and 8°C. Precipitation is concentrated in summer, with the rainy season generally between June and September, and the annual precipitation ranges from 400 to 600 mm. Due to the high terrain, dry climate and long sunshine hours of the Zoige Grassland, a unique grassland ecosystem has been formed.

Recommended food near Zoigai Prairie:

1. Flower fish

Flower fish is a specialty delicacy in the Zoige region, produced in local lakes and mountain streams middle. It grows in clear waters at an altitude of more than 3,000 meters, so the meat has no fishy smell and is rich in protein and fat.

2. Crispy fruit

Milk crispy fruit is a very popular local snack, mainly made of glutinous rice, chestnuts, walnuts, sesame, cream, etc. The method is relatively simple. First cook the glutinous rice, then grind walnuts, chestnuts, sesame and other ingredients into powder, add an appropriate amount of sugar and cream, mix them together, then wrap them in glutinous rice balls, and fry them until the surface is golden. . This snack is crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, with a sweet and delicious taste.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Ruoergai Grassland