List of national parks in the People's Republic of China
In the People's Republic of China , the Chinese Guojiaji Fengjing Mingshengqu (国家级 风景 名胜 区, National Area of Scenic and Historical Interest) is the equivalent of National Park ( guojia gongyuan , 国家 公园) as it is used outside of China. The details are set out in the 2000 Guideline for the Development of Scenic Areas , adopted by the Ministry of Construction in 1999 . The term is taken up in the official logo of the national parks in China.
In 2017, there were 208 national parks in China. Until August 2012, however, many areas were not yet registered in the IUCN in corresponding categories. One area was classified in IUCN category Ia and thus internationally recognized, 74 areas could not yet be assigned and in a total of 179 cases there was insufficient data for registration with the IUCN.
In most cases, the area of the individual national parks extends beyond the area designated by the official name. An example is the Taihu National Park (太湖 国家级 风景 名胜 区) with an area of 3,091 km², which consists of 13 landscape zones in Suzhou , Wuxi and Changzhou ( Mudu (木渎), Shihu (石湖), Guangfu (光 福), Dongshan (东山), Xishan (西山), Luzhi (甪 直), Tongli (同 里), Yushan (虞山), Meiliang Lake (梅 粱 湖), Lihu Lake (蠡湖), Xihui (锡惠), Mashan (马 山), Yangxian (阳羡)) and two isolated sights that are outside the parks ( Taibo Temple (泰伯 庙) and Taibo Tomb (泰伯 墓)).
The designation of the national parks has so far been done in 7 rows:
- First row, date of proclamation: November 8, 1982
- Second row, date of proclamation: August 1, 1988
- Third row, date of proclamation: January 10, 1994
- Fourth row, proclamation date: May 17, 2002
- Fifth row, proclamation date: January 13, 2004
- Sixth row, date of proclamation: December 31, 2005
- Seventh row, proclamation date: December 28, 2009 (not yet included in the table below)
List of national parks
Coordinates and areas according to the National Park of China (see web links)
Surname | Chinese | geogr. Wide length | next city | province | line | Area km² | particularities |
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Badaling Shisanling National Park | 八达岭 - 十三陵 风景 名胜 区 | 40.4, 116.0 | Yanqing County , Changping District | Beijing | 1 | Great Wall of China and Ming Tombs (both UNESCO World Heritage Sites), the granite rock sea of Badaling | |
Bishushanzhuang Waibamiao National Park | 承德 避暑 山庄 外八庙 风景 名胜 区 | 41.0, 117.9 | Chengde | Hebei | 1 | Imperial Summer Palace and the Eight Outer Temples (both UNESCO World Heritage Sites) | |
Beidaihe National Park | 秦皇岛 北戴河 风景 名胜 区 | 39.8, 119.5 | Qinhuangdao / Beidaihe | Hebei | 1 | Well-known transit station for migratory birds | |
Wutai Shan National Park | 五台山 风景 名胜 区 | 39.0, 113.6 | Taihuai , Datong | Shanxi | 1 | 250 | The main peaks of the "Five Terraces Mountain" ( Wutai Shan ) are among the four sacred mountains of Buddhism in China |
Heng Shan National Park | 恒山 风景 名胜 区 | 39.7, 114.0 | Hunyuan | Shanxi | 1 | The northern Heng Shan , the Great Northern Peak (北嶽 / 北岳 Běi Yuè), one of the five sacred mountains of Daoism , with the Hanging Monastery | |
Qian Shan National Park | 千山 风景 名胜 区 | 41.0, 123.1 | Anshan | Liaoning | 1 | 44 | Qian Shan and the Wuliang Temple |
Jingpo Hu National Park | 镜泊湖 风景 名胜 区 | 43.9, 128.9 | Ning'an | Heilongjiang | 1 | 90 | Jingpo Lake , Geopark of the UNESCO Global Network of National Geoparks |
Wudalianchi National Park | 五大连池 风景 名胜 区 | 48.7, 126.1 | Wudalianchi | Heilongjiang | 1 | 720 | Five volcanic lakes, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Geopark of the UNESCO Global Network of National Geoparks |
Tai Hu National Park | 太湖 风景 名胜 区 | 31.2, 120.2 | Suzhou , Shanghai | Jiangsu | 1 | Lake Tai with connection to the Imperial Canal | |
Zhongshan National Park | 南京 钟山 风景 名胜 区 | 32.1, 118.8 | Nanjing | Jiangsu | 1 | 20th | Purple Mountains , Purple Mountain Observatory |
Xihu National Park | 杭州 西湖 风景 名胜 区 | 30.2, 120.1 | Hangzhou | Zhejiang | 1 | West Lake | |
Fuchun Jiang-Xin'an Jiang National Park | 富春江 - 新安江 风景 名胜 区 | 29.5, 119.5 | Jinhua | Zhejiang | 1 | Huangshan ( Geopark of the Global Network of National Geoparks of UNESCO), Fuchun Jiang , Xin'an Jiang and the "Lake of a Thousand Islands" | |
Yandangshan National Park | 雁荡山 风景 名胜 区 | 28.4, 121.1 | Wenzhou | Zhejiang | 1 | 450 | Yandangshan - Geopark of the UNESCO Global Network of National Geoparks |
Putuo Shan National Park | 普陀山 风景 名胜 区 | 30.0, 122.4 | Zhoushan | Zhejiang | 1 | Putuo Shan in the Zhoushan archipelago, one of the four sacred mountains of Chinese Buddhism | |
Huang Shan National Park | 黄山 风景 名胜 区 | 30.1, 118.2 | Huangshan | Anhui | 1 | 154 | Huang Shan , the ideal type of the Chinese mountains, UNESCO World Heritage |
Jiuhua Shan National Park | 九 华山 风景 名胜 区 | 30.5, 117.8 | Guichi | Anhui | 1 | Jiuhua Shan , one of the four sacred mountains of Chinese Buddhism | |
Tianzhu Shan National Park | 天柱山 风景 名胜 区 | 30.7, 116.5 | Anqing | Anhui | 1 | Tianzhu Shan with the "Valley of Secrets" | |
Wuyi Shan National Park | 武夷山 风景 名胜 区 | 27.7, 117.9 | Shangrao , Yingtan , Yanping | Fujian | 1 | 12 | Wuyi Shan , UNESCO Biosphere Reserve |
Lu Shan National Park | 庐山 风景 名胜 区 | 29.6, 116.0 | Hefei | Jiangxi | 1 | 300 | Lu Shan , UNESCO World Heritage Site, Geopark of the UNESCO Global Network of National Geoparks |
Jinggang Shan National Park | 井冈山 风景 名胜 区 | 26.5, 114.1 | Jinggangshan , Ji'an | Jiangxi | 1 | 214 | Part of the Luoxiao mountain range, "birthplace" of the Chinese Red Army under Mao Zedong |
Tai Shan National Park | 泰山 风景 名胜 区 | 36.3, 117.1 | Jinan | Shandong | 1 | Tai Shan , the Great Eastern Summit (東嶽 / 东岳 Dōng Yuè), one of the five sacred mountains of Chinese Daoism . UNESCO World Heritage, Geopark of the UNESCO Global Network of National Geoparks | |
Qingdao Lao Shan National Park | 青岛 崂山 风景 名胜 区 | 36.2, 120.6 | Qingdao | Shandong | 1 | Lao Shan with the Taoist temple Taiqing Gong | |
Jigong Shan National Park | 鸡 公 山 风景 名胜 区 | 31.8, 114.1 | Hefei , Changsha | Henan | 1 | Jigong Shan | |
Longmen National Park | 洛阳 龙门 风景 名胜 区 | 34.6, 112.5 | Luoyang | Henan | 1 | Longmen Grottoes (UNESCO World Heritage) | |
Songshan National Park | 嵩山 风景 名胜 区 | 34.5, 112.9 | Dengfeng , Zhengzhou | Henan | 1 | Song Shan or the Great Middle Peak (中嶽 / 中岳 Zhōng Yuè), one of the five sacred mountains of Chinese Daoism , Geopark of the Global Network of National Geoparks of UNESCO | |
Dong Hu National Park | 武汉 东湖 风景 名胜 区 | 30.5, 114.4 | Wuhan | Hubei | 1 | 88 | Dong Hu , the "Baltic Sea of Wuhan" |
Wudang Shan National Park | 武当山 风景 名胜 区 | 32.4, 111.0 | Shiyan , Xiangfan | Hubei | 1 | Wudang Shan , UNESCO World Heritage | |
Heng Shan National Park | 衡山 风景 名胜 区 | 27.3, 112.7 | Hengyang , Changsha | Hunan | 1 | 85 | Heng Shan , the Great Southern Peak (南嶽 / 南岳 Nán Yuè), one of the five sacred mountains of Chinese Daoism |
Xing Hu National Park | 肇庆 星湖 风景 名胜 区 | 23.1, 112.5 | Zhaoqing | Guangdong | 1 | Xing Hu , the "Star Lake" | |
Guilin Lijiang National Park | 桂林 漓江 风景 名胜 区 | 25.0, 110.5 | Nanning | Guangxi | 1 | Karst landscape around the Li Jiang near Guilin and the Magic Canal | |
Changjiang Sanxia National Park | 长江 三峡 风景 名胜 区 | 31.0, 109.0 | Chongqing | Chongqing / Hubei | 1 | Three gorges : Qutang , Wuxia and Xiling | |
Chongqing Jinyun Shan National Park | 缙云山 风景 名胜 区 | 29.8, 106.4 | Chongqing | Chongqing | 1 | Jinyun Shan | |
Emei Shan National Park | 峨眉山 风景 名胜 区 | 29.5, 103.3 | Leshan | Sichuan | 1 | 154 | Emei Shan , one of the four sacred mountains of Chinese Buddhism , with the Leshan Great Buddha , UNESCO World Heritage |
Huanglongsi Jiuzhaigou National Park | 九寨沟 - 黄龙 寺 风景 名胜 区 | 33.1, 103.9 | Huanglong | Sichuan | 1 | 72 | Jiuzhai Valley (UNESCO World Heritage, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve) and the Huanglong Temple |
Qingcheng Shan Dujiangyan National Park | 青城 山 - 都江堰 风景 名胜 区 | 31.0, 103.5 | Dujiangyan | Sichuan | 1 | Qingcheng Shan , Dujiangyan Irrigation System (UNESCO World Heritage), Changdao Guan Daoist Temple | |
Jianmenshudao National Park | 剑门蜀道 风景 名胜 区 | 32.3, 105.6 | Guangyuan | Sichuan | 1 | Jianmen Pass (Jianmen Guan) over the Jianmen Shan | |
Huangguoshu National Park | 黄果树 风景 名胜 区 | 26.0, 105.7 | Anshun | Guizhou | 1 | Huangguoshu waterfall | |
Shilin National Park | 路 南 石林 风景 名胜 区 | 24.8, 103.3 | Shilin , Kunming | Yunnan | 1 | 400 | Shilin or Lunan stone forest , UNESCO World Heritage, Geopark of the Global Network of National Geoparks of UNESCO, one of the three outstanding examples of the South China Karst , as such part of the United Nations Environment Program . |
Dali National Park | 大理 风景 名胜 区 | 25.7, 100.2 | dali | Yunnan | 1 | 1,016 | Three pagodas of Chongsheng Temple , Cangshan Mountains |
Xishuangbanna National Park | 西双版纳 风景 名胜 区 | 21.6, 100.7 | Xishuangbanna | Yunnan | 1 | 1,202 | Largest tropical forest in China, UNESCO biosphere reserve |
Huashan National Park | 华山 风景 名胜 区 | 34.5, 110.1 | Xi'an | Shaanxi | 1 | Hua Shan , the Great Western Peak (西嶽 / 西岳 Xī Yuè), one of the five sacred mountains of Chinese Daoism | |
Lishan National Park | 临潼 骊 山 ─ 秦 兵马俑 风景 名胜 区 | 34.4, 109.2 | Lintong | Shaanxi | 1 | Qin Shihuangdis Mausoleum with the Terracotta Army (UNESCO World Heritage) | |
Maijishan National Park | 麦积山 风景 名胜 区 | 34.4, 106.0 | Tianshui | Gansu | 1 | 215 | Maijishan Grottoes |
Tianshan Tianchi National Park | 天山 天池 风景 名胜 区 | 43.9, 88.1 | Urumqi | Xinjiang | 1 | 548 | The Heaven Lake ( Tianchi ) the Heavenly Mountains ( Tian Shan ) |
Yeshanpo National Park | 野三坡 风景 名胜 区 | 39.6, 115.2 | Beijing | Hebei | 2 | 520 | Yeshanpo -Schlucht, part of Fangshan Geopark of the Global Network of National Geoparks UNESCO |
Cangyan Shan National Park | 苍岩山 风景 名胜 区 | 37.8, 114.1 | Shijiazhuang | Hebei | 2 | 180 | Cangyan Shan with Fu Qing Si (Fuqing Temple) and Qiaolou Dian (Hanging Palace) |
Huanghe Hukou Pubu National Park | 黄河 壶口 瀑布 风景 名胜 区 | 36.1, 110.4 | Linfen , Xi'an | Shanxi / Shaanxi | 2 | Hukou waterfall (Hukou Pubu) of Huang He | |
Yalujiang National Park | 鸭绿江 风景 名胜 区 | 40.0, 124.3 | Dandong | Liaoning | 2 | 800 | Estuary of the Yalu Jiang |
Jinshitan National Park | 金石滩 风景 名胜 区 | 39.1, 122.0 | Dalian | Liaoning | 2 | 62 | Golden Pebble Beach |
Xingcheng Haibin National Park | 兴城 海滨 风景 名胜 区 | 40.6, 120.8 | Xingcheng , Jinxi | Liaoning | 2 | Coast at Xingcheng, Juhua Island in the Gulf of Bohai | |
Dalian Haibin Lüshunkou National Park | 大连 海滨 - 旅顺 口 风景 名胜 区 | 38.8, 121.2 | Dalian and Lüshunkou | Liaoning | 2 | Coast between Dalian and Port Arthur ( Lüshunkou ) | |
Songhua Hu National Park | 松花湖 风景 名胜 区 | 43.6, 126.8 | Jilin | Jilin | 2 | 550 | Songhua Reservoir of Songhua Jiang |
Badabu Jingyuetan National Park | 八大 部 - 净月潭 风景 名胜 区 | 43.8, 125.5 | Changchun | Jilin | 2 | 150 | Badabu, the eight ministries of Manchukuo , Jingyuetan Forest |
Yuntaishan National Park | 云台山 风景 名胜 区 | 34.6, 119.3 | Lianyungang | Jiangsu | 2 | 180 | |
Shugang Shouxihu National Park | 蜀 岗 瘦 西湖 风景 名胜 区 | 32.4, 119.4 | Yangzhou | Jiangsu | 2 | 12 | Tangcheng Ruins , Shugang Monastery , Shouxi Lake |
Tiantaishan National Park | 天台山 风景 名胜 区 | 29.2, 121.0 | Ningbo | Zhejiang | 2 | 187 | T'ien-t'ai shan , the "sky terrace mountain", the origin of Tiantai zong ( Mahayana school of East Asian Buddhism ) |
Shengsi Liedao National Park | 嵊泗 列岛 风景 名胜 区 | 30.7, 122.4 | Xiaoguan'ao , Beidingxing | Zhejiang | 2 | Shengsi Islands ( Shengsi Liedao ) | |
Nanxijiang National Park | 楠溪江 风景 名胜 区 | 28.2, 120.5 | Oubei , Yantan | Zhejiang | 2 | 625 | Nanxi Jiang Valley : waterfalls, rock formations |
Langyashan National Park | 琅琊山 风景 名胜 区 | 32.2, 118.2 | Chuzhou | Anhui | 2 | 115 | Langya temple |
Qingyuanshan National Park | 清源山 风景 名胜 区 | 25.0, 118.6 | Fuzhou , Quanzhou | Fujian | 2 | 50 | Qingyuan Shan , stone sculptures in the Qingyuan Shan |
Gulangyu National Park | 鼓浪屿 - 万石山 风景 名胜 区 | 24.5, 118.1 | Xiamen | Fujian | 2 | 245 | Gulangyu Island, Wanshishan |
Taimushan National Park | 太姥山 风景 名胜 区 | 27.1, 120.2 | Ningde | Fujian | 2 | 60 | Taimushan |
Sanqing Shan National Park | 三清山 风景 名胜 区 | 28.9, 118.1 | Shangrao | Jiangxi | 2 | 220 | Granite landscape of the Sanqing Shan Mountains , a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008 |
Longhu Shan National Park | 龙虎山 风景 名胜 区 | 28.1, 117.0 | Guixi | Jiangxi | 2 | Longhu Shan , the Dragon and Tiger Mountain, is the headquarters of Heavenly Master Daoism . Geopark of the UNESCO Global Network of National Geoparks | |
Jiaodong Bandao Haibin National Park | 胶东 半岛 海滨 风景 名胜 区 | 37.5, 121.5 | Yantai | Shandong | 2 | Neolithic sites of the Jiaodong Peninsula ( Jiaodong Bandao ) | |
Dahongshan National Park | 大洪山 风景 名胜 区 | 31.5, 113.0 | Xiangfan , Jingmen | Hubei | 2 | 350 | Huangxian Cave |
Wulingyuan National Park | 武陵源 (张家界) 风景 名胜 区 | 29.4, 110.5 | Zhangjiajie | Hunan | 2 | 390 | Wulingyuan sandstone pillars , UNESCO World Heritage Site, Geopark of the UNESCO Global Network of National Geoparks |
Yueyanglou Dongtinghu National Park | 岳阳 楼 ─ 洞庭湖 风景 名胜 区 | 29.4, 113.1 | Yueyang | Hunan | 2 | 1,300 | Dongting Lake , Yueyang Tower |
Xiqiaoshan National Park | 西樵 山 风景 名胜 区 | 22.9, 113.0 | Nanhai | Guangdong | 2 | 14th | Volcanic landscape of Xiqiao Shan , Tian Lake ( Tian Hu ) and the Shiyan Cave |
Danxiashan National Park | 丹霞 山 风景 名胜 区 | 25.0, 113.7 | Renhua | Guangdong | 2 | 290 | Sandstone landscape of Danxia Shan ( Geopark of the Global Network of National Geoparks of UNESCO) in the Nanling Mountains |
Xishan National Park | 桂平 西山 风景 名胜 区 | 23.4, 110.0 | Guiping | Guangxi | 2 | Xi Shan , the "West Mountain" | |
Huashan National Park | 花山 风景 名胜 区 | 22.3, 107.0 | Ningming | Guangxi | 2 | Huashan rock paintings | |
Jinfoshan National Park | 金 佛山 风景 名胜 区 | 29.0, 107.2 | Nanchuan | Chongqing | 2 | 1,300 | Ginkgo forest of Jinfoshan |
Gongga Shan National Park | 贡嘎 山 风景 名胜 区 | 29.6, 101.9 | Kangding , Xichang | Sichuan | 2 | 10,000 | Gongga Shan ( Minya Konka ) in Daxue Shan , the most easterly seven-thousand-meter peak of the Himalayan-related mountains |
Shunan Zhuhai National Park | 蜀南竹海 风景 名胜 区 | 28.5, 105.0 | Yibin | Sichuan | 2 | 120 | Shunan Bamboo Sea ( Shunan Zhuhai ), also "Bamboo Forest" or " Bamboo City " |
Zhijindong National Park | 织金洞 风景 名胜 区 | 26.7, 105.9 | Zhijin | Guizhou | 2 | 307 | Zhijin Cave , a 12 km long karst cave with very large rooms and up to 70 m high stalagmites |
Wuyanghe National Park | 潕 阳 河 风景 名胜 区 | 27.0, 108.3 | Guiyang | Guizhou | 2 | 625 | The Wuyang He canyon |
Hongfenghu National Park | 红枫湖 风景 名胜 区 | 26.5, 106.4 | Guiyang | Guizhou | 2 | Hongfen Hu Reservoir , the "lake of the red maple leaf" with its 178 islands | |
Longgong National Park | 龙宫 风景 名胜 区 | 26.1, 105.9 | Anshun | Guizhou | 2 | 60 | The Dragon Palace with the cavity of the Anshun Dragon Palace ( Anshun Long Gong ( 安顺龙宫 )) |
Sanjiangbingliu National Park | 三江 并 流 风景 名胜 区 | 26.9, 100.0 | Zhongdian , Lushui , Panzhihua | Yunnan | 2 | 40,000 | “ Three parallel rivers ”, UNESCO World Heritage |
Dianchi National Park | 昆明 滇池 风景 名胜 区 | 24.9, 102.7 | Kunming | Yunnan | 2 | Kunming Dian Lake | |
Yulong Xueshan National Park | 玉龙 雪山 风景 名胜 区 | 27.1, 100.2 | Lijiang | Yunnan | 2 | 777 | Yulong Xueshan , the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain |
Yarlung River National Park | 雅砻河 风景 名胜 区 | 29.3, 91.5 | Zêtang ( Nêdong County ), Lhasa | Tibet | 2 | 920 | Yarlung River , the "cradle of Tibetan civilization", and the Yarlung Zangbo river valley upstream from Zêtang and Changzhug Monastery |
Xixia Wangling National Park | 西 夏王陵 风景 名胜 区 | 38.4, 106.0 | Yinchuan | Ningxia | 2 | 40 | Mausoleums of the Western Xia (Tangut) |
Panshan National Park | 盘山 风景 名胜 区 | 40.1, 117.3 | Tianjin | Tianjin | 3 | Imperial Garden and Buddhist Temple of Pan Shan | |
Zhangshiyan National Park | 嶂石岩 风景 名胜 区 | 37.4, 114.0 | Shijiazhuang | Hebei | 3 | 120 | Zhangshiyan cliffs |
Beiwudangshan National Park | 北 武当山 风景 名胜 区 | 38.0, 111.0 | Taiyuan | Shanxi | 3 | At Wudang Shan | |
Wulaofeng National Park | 五老峰 风景 名胜 区 | 34.8, 110.5 | Yuncheng | Shanxi | 3 | 300 | Wulaofeng Summit , Poyang Lake |
Fenghuangshan National Park | 凤凰 山 风景 名胜 区 | 40.4, 124.1 | Fengcheng , Dandong | Liaoning | 3 | 216 | Fenghuangshan mining town on the "Phoenix Mountain", part of the State Geopark for Paleontological Fossils in Chaoyang in Liaoning Province, Yalu Jiang |
Benxi Shuidong National Park | 本溪 水洞 风景 名胜 区 | 41.3, 124.1 | Benxi | Liaoning | 3 | 44 | Benxi Caves ( Benxi Shuidong ) |
Moganshan National Park | 莫干山 风景 名胜 区 | 30.5, 119.9 | Hangzhou | Zhejiang | 3 | 43 | Moganshan , a recreational area for the residents of Shanghai and Hangzhou |
Xuedoushan National Park | 雪窦 山 风景 名胜 区 | 29.7, 121.2 | Xikou , Ningbo | Zhejiang | 3 | 85 | Xuedoushan and the Xuedoushan Zisheng Chan Temple |
Shuanglong National Park | 双龙 风景 名胜 区 | 29.2, 119.6 | Jinhua , Quzhu | Zhejiang | 3 | Shuanglong Cave ( Shuanglong Dong ), the "Cave of the Double Dragon" | |
Xiandu National Park | 仙都 风景 名胜 区 | 28.8, 120.2 | Jinyun , Lishui , Jinhua | Zhejiang | 3 | 166 | The stone pillar of the Dinghu Summit |
Qiyunshan National Park | 齐云山 风景 名胜 区 | 29.8, 118.0 | Yanqian , Huangshan | Anhui | 3 | 110 | Qiyunshan , Taoist temple |
Taoyuandong Linyin Shilin National Park | 桃源 洞 ─ 鳞 隐 石林 风景 名胜 区 | 26.0, 117.4 | Sanming | Fujian | 3 | Taoyuan Caves ( Taoyuandong ), Linyin Stone Forest | |
Jinhu National Park | 金湖 风景 名胜 区 | 26.8, 117.0 | Shancheng , Taining , Sanming | Fujian | 3 | 137 | Jin Hu , the "Golden Lake", Geopark of the Global Network of National Geoparks of UNESCO |
Yuanyangxi National Park | 鸳鸯溪 风景 名胜 区 | 27.0, 119.0 | Nanping , Ningde | Fujian | 3 | 79 | The four ponds of the Yuanyangxi |
Haitan National Park | 海 坛 风景 名胜 区 | 25.5, 119.8 | Fuzhou | Fujian | 3 | 49 | Archipelago of Haitan proposed as World Heritage |
Guanzhishan National Park | 冠豸山 风景 名胜 区 | 25.1, 117.0 | Longyan | Fujian | 3 | Guanzhishan and the Hakka Fortress Houses | |
Wangwushan Yuntaishan National Park | 王屋 山 ─ 云台山 风景 名胜 区 | 35.4, 113.4 | Xinxiang , Jiaozuo | Henan | 3 | 110 | Wangwu Shan ( Geopark of the Global Network of National Geoparks of UNESCO), Yuntaishan ( Geopark of the Global Network of National Geoparks of UNESCO). Wangwu Shan Grotto , one of the ten great Daoist grotto skies . The Yuntaishan waterfalls , including the Yuntai waterfall . |
Longzhong National Park | 隆 中 风景 名胜 区 | 32.0, 112.0 | Xiangfan | Hubei | 3 | 209 | Longzhong ancient city and other architectural monuments, the place of work of Zhuge Liang , Longzhong Mountain |
Jiugongshan National Park | 九宫山 风景 名胜 区 | 29.4, 114.6 | Xianning , Wuhan | Hubei | 3 | 210 | Fauna and flora of Jiugongshan , climbing area |
Shaoshan National Park | 韶山 风景 名胜 区 | 27.9, 112.5 | Xiangtan , Changsha | Hunan | 3 | 70 | Shaoshan , birthplace of Mao Zedong |
Sanya Redai Haibin National Park | 三 亚热带 海滨 风景 名胜 区 | 18.3, 109.3 | Sanya | Hainan | 3 | Tropical coast of Sanya | |
Simian Shan National Park | 四面 山 风景 名胜 区 | 28.6, 106.4 | Luzhou | Chongqing | 3 | 240 | The Simian Shan waterfalls |
Xiling Xueshan National Park | 西岭 雪山 风景 名胜 区 | 30.7, 103.2 | Cheng you | Sichuan | 3 | 483 | The "Snow Mountain of Xiling " |
Siguniangshan National Park | 四姑娘山 风景 名胜 区 | 31.2, 102.9 | Rilong , Chengdu | Sichuan | 3 | Wilderness of Siguniangshan ("Four Girls Mountain") in Shu Shan and the surrounding valleys | |
Zhangjiang National Park | 荔波 樟 江风景 名胜 区 | 25.3, 107.7 | Libo , Guiyang | Guizhou | 3 | Karst landscape around the Zhang Jiang , UNESCO World Heritage, Geopark of the Global Network of National Geoparks of UNESCO, one of the three outstanding examples of the South China Karst , as such part of the United Nations Environment Program . | |
Chishui National Park | 赤水 风景 名胜 区 | 28.5, 105.9 | Zunyi , Luzhou | Guizhou | 3 | Chishui waterfall , a tributary of the Yangtze River | |
Malinghe Xiagu National Park | 马岭 河 风景 名胜 区 | 25.1, 105.0 | Xingyi | Guizhou | 3 | 450 | The Maling He gorge and its waterfalls |
Tengchong Geothermal and Volcano National Park | 腾冲 地 热 火山 风景 名胜 区 | 25.0, 98.4 | Tengchong , Baoshan | Yunnan | 3 | 130 | Volcanoes , geysers and geothermal fields near Tengchong |
Ruilijiang Dayingjiang National Park | 瑞丽江 ─ 大 盈江 风景 名胜 区 | 24.5, 97.7 | Dehong , Luxi | Yunnan | 3 | 660 | Ruili Jiang , Tiger Leaping Gorge of the Daying Jiang |
Jiuxiang National Park | 九乡 风景 名胜 区 | 25.0, 103.1 | Kunming | Yunnan | 3 | 20th | Karst landscape with numerous caves, Diehong Bridge , rock paintings by Alu Long |
Jianshui National Park | 建 水 风景 名胜 区 | 23.6, 102.8 | Jianshui , Yuxi , Gejiu | Yunnan | 3 | 115 | Jianshui County Monuments: Jianshui Temple ( Jianshui wenmiao建 水 文庙), Zhilin Temple ( Zhilin si指 林寺), and others |
Tiantaishan National Park | 宝鸡 天台山 风景 名胜 区 | 34.3, 107.1 | Baoji | Shaanxi | 3 | 133 | Tiantai Shan and its temples |
Kongtongshan National Park | 崆峒 山 风景 名胜 区 | 35.5, 106.5 | Pingliang | Gansu | 3 | 30th | Kongtong Shan and its Daoist temples |
Mingshashan Yueyaquan National Park | 鸣沙山 ─ 月牙泉 风景 名胜 区 | 40.0, 94.8 | Dunhuang | Gansu | 3 | Mogao Grottoes , Yueya Quan ("Crescent Moon Lake") | |
Qinghaihu National Park | 青海 湖 风景 名胜 区 | 36.9, 100.1 | Xining | Qinghai | 3 | 5,000 | Qinghai Lake ( Qinghai Hu ), one of the largest salt lakes on earth |
Shihuadong National Park | 石花洞 风景 名胜 区 | 39.8, 116.0 | Fangshan | Beijing | 4th | 18,000 | " Stone Flower Cave " ( Shihuadong ), part of the Fangshan Geopark of the Global Network of National Geoparks of UNESCO |
Xibaipo Tianguishan National Park | 西柏坡 - 天 桂山 风景 名胜 区 | 38.4, 113.7 | Pingshan | Hebei | 4th | Mount Tianguishan and Xibaipo , headquarters of the Communist Party and the Liberation Army 1948/49 | |
Kongshan Baiyundong National Park | 崆 山 白云洞 风景 名胜 区 | 37.0, 114.2 | Shijiazhuang | Hebei | 4th | Bayun Cave , the "White Cloud Cave" ( Baiyundong ) in Kongshan | |
Zalantun National Park | 扎兰屯 风景 名胜 区 | 48.0, 122.5 | Zalantun | Inner Mongolia | 4th | Hexingten , Geopark of the UNESCO Global Network of National Geoparks | |
Qingshangou National Park | 青山沟 风景 名胜 区 | 41.0, 125.2 | Tonghua | Liaoning | 4th | 127 | Untouched nature, rich animal and plant life |
Yiwulushan National Park | 医巫闾山 风景 名胜 区 | 41.6, 121.7 | Fuxin , Jinzhou | Liaoning | 4th | 630 | Yiwulü Shan |
Xianjingtai National Park | 仙景 台 风景 名胜 区 | 42.3, 129.1 | Jilin | Jilin | 4th | 499 | Granite landscape with typical weathering forms |
Fangchuan National Park | 防 川 风景 名胜 区 | 42.6, 130.6 | Jingxin | Jilin | 4th | Tiger population from Fangchuan , the Lotus Lake | |
Jianglangshan National Park | 江郎山 风景 名胜 区 | 28.5, 118.5 | Zhejiang, Jiangxi | Zhejiang | 4th | Jianglangshan landscape | |
Xianju National Park | 仙居 风景 名胜 区 | 28.9, 120.8 | Linhai | Zhejiang | 4th | 188 | Xianju Forest |
Huanjiang Wuxie National Park | 浣 江 - 五泄 风景 名胜 区 | 29.7, 120.1 | Hangzhou | Zhejiang | 4th | Huan Jiang | |
Caishi National Park | 采石 风景 名胜 区 | 31.7, 118.5 | Ma'anshan , Jiangsu , Nanjing | Anhui | 4th | Caishi Reef , Guangji Monastery , Sanyuan Cave | |
Chao Hu National Park | 巢湖 风景 名胜 区 | 31.5, 117.6 | Chaohu , Hefei | Anhui | 4th | 760 | Chao Lake (Chinese 巢湖) |
Huashan Miku Jianjiang National Park | 花山谜窟 - 渐 江风景 名胜 区 | 29.7, 118.4 | Huangshan | Anhui | 4th | 80.6 | Jian Jiang , the "Huangshan Oracle Cave" |
Gushan National Park | 鼓山 风景 名胜 区 | 26.1, 119.4 | Fuzhou | Fujian | 4th | 19th | Gu Shan , the "drum mountain" |
Yuhuadong National Park | 玉华 洞 风景 名胜 区 | 26.2, 117.6 | Sanming | Fujian | 4th | Yuhua Caves ( Yuhuadong ) | |
Xiannühu National Park | 仙女湖 风景 名胜 区 | 27.7, 114.8 | Yichun , Xinyu | Jiangxi | 4th | Xiannüsee ( Xiannühu ), the "lake of fairies " | |
Sanbaishan National Park | 三百 山 风景 名胜 区 | 25.1, 115.4 | Fengshan , Ganzhou | Jiangxi | 4th | 200 | Wildlife of the Sanbaishan Forest |
Boshan National Park | 博山 风景 名胜 区 | 36.4, 117.9 | Boshan , Zibo , Jinan | Shandong | 4th | 73 | Remains of the "Great Wall of Qi ", karst shape |
Qingzhou National Park | 青州 风景 名胜 区 | 36.6, 118.5 | Qingzhou , Zibo | Shandong | 4th | Buddha caves of Tuoshan , the forest of Yang Tian | |
Shirenshan National Park | 石人 山 风景 名胜 区 | 33.7, 112.2 | Pingdingshan | Henan | 4th | 268 | Granite mountains of the Shirenshan , rich flora and fauna |
Lushui National Park | 陆 水 风景 名胜 区 | 29.7, 114.0 | Puqi , Xianning | Hubei | 4th | Lushui reservoir | |
Yuelushan National Park | 岳麓 风景 名胜 区 | 28.2, 112.9 | Changsha | Hunan | 4th | 36 | Yuelushan with Aiwan Pavilion and Lushan Temple , Xiang Jian |
Langshan National Park | 崀 山 风景 名胜 区 | 26.4, 110.8 | Xinning | Hunan | 4th | 110 | Bizarre rocky landscape of the Langshan |
Baiyunshan National Park | 白云 山 风景 名胜 区 | 23.2, 113.3 | Guangzhou | Guangdong | 4th | 0.016 | Baiyunshan |
Xihu National Park | 惠州 西湖 风景 名胜 区 | 23.1, 114.4 | Huizhou | Guangdong | 4th | Huizhou West Lake | |
Furongjiang National Park | 芙蓉江 风景 名胜 区 | 29.2, 107.9 | Fuling , Chongqing | Chongqing | 4th | 150 | One of the three outstanding examples of the South China Karst , as such part of the United Nations Environment Program . Furong Jiang , Furong Cave |
Shihai Dongxiang National Park | 石 海 洞 乡 风景 名胜 区 | 28.3, 105.1 | Xingwen , Yibin | Sichuan | 4th | 121 | Karst landscape of the Xingwen Geopark |
Qionghai Luojishan National Park | 邛 海 - 螺髻山 风景 名胜 区 | 27.8, 102.3 | Xichang | Sichuan | 4th | Qiong Lake , Luojishan -Gletscherpark | |
Huangdiling National Park | 黄帝陵 风景 名胜 区 | 35.6, 109.3 | Jiaohekou , Yan'an , Tongchuan | Shaanxi | 4th | 3.3 | Yellow Emperor's Mausoleum ( Huangling County ) |
Kumtag Desert National Park | 库 木 塔格 沙漠 风景 名胜 区 | 42.8, 90.2 | Shanshan | Xinjiang | 4th | approx. 2,500 | Kumtag Desert (Turpan) |
Boston Hu National Park | 博斯腾湖 风景 名胜 区 | 41.9, 86.9 | Urumqi | Xinjiang | 4th | approx. 1,100 | Boston Lake |
Sanshan National Park | 三 山 风景 名胜 区 | 32.2, 119.4 | Zhenjiang | Jiangsu | 5 | The three mountains | |
Fangyan National Park | 方 岩 风景 名胜 区 | 28.9, 120.2 | Zhiying , Shizhu | Zhejiang | 5 | 92 | |
Baizhangji Feiyunhu National Park | 百丈 漈 - 飞云 湖 风景 名胜 区 | 27.7, 120.0 | Wenzhou | Zhejiang | 5 | 558.8 | Feiyun Lake , Three Ji Waterfall |
Taijidong National Park | 太极 洞 风景 名胜 区 | December 31, 119.61 | Xinhang , Guangde | Anhui | 5 | Taiji caves | |
Shibachongxi National Park | 十八 重 溪 风景 名胜 区 | 26.0, 119.3 | Fuzhou | Fujian | 5 | 42.27 | Protected area for tree ferns of the species Alsophila spinulosa and Rhesus macaques |
Qingyunshan National Park | 青云山 风景 名胜 区 | 25.7, 119.0 | Wenqi , Putian | Fujian | 5 | 50 | Qingyunshan , Plant Protection Area , Hot Springs |
Meiling Tengwangge National Park | 梅岭 ─ 滕王阁 风景 名胜 区 | 28.8, 115.7 | Nanchang | Jiangxi | 5 | 150 | Temple of Meiling Hill , Tengwangge (Prince Teng Pavilion) |
Guifeng National Park | 龟峰 风景 名胜 区 | 28.3, 117.5 | Yijiang , Fuhui | Jiangxi | 5 | 135 | Part of the Longushan Geopark |
Linlüshan National Park | 林 虑 山 风景 名胜 区 | 36.1, 113.7 | Linzhou | Henan | 5 | Linlü Shan | |
Mengdonghe National Park | 猛洞河 风景 名胜 区 | 28.9, 109.9 | Fuzhiping , Lingxi , Zhangjiajie | Hunan | 5 | Rapids of Mengdong He | |
Taohuayuan National Park | 桃花源 风景 名胜 区 | 28.8, 111.4 | Taohuayuan , Changde | Hunan | 5 | 158 | The "world of peach flowers": the village of Taohuayuan and its leicha tea |
Luofushan National Park | 罗浮 山 风景 名胜 区 | 23.3, 114.0 | Huangxiehu , Zhengguo | Guangdong | 5 | Luofu Shan , one of the sacred mountains of China and an important place of Daoism | |
Huguangyan National Park | 湖光岩 风景 名胜 区 | 21.1, 110.3 | Zhanjiang | Guangdong | 5 | Huguang Maar , a volcanic maar as a climate archive in the Leiqiong Geopark , one of the geoparks of the Global Network of National Geoparks of UNESCO | |
Tiankeng Difeng National Park | 天坑地缝 风景 名胜 区 | 30.8, 109.4 | Maoping , Enshi | Chongqing | 5 | Karst landscape on the border with Hubei : the gigantic collapse funnel Tiankeng ("Heavenly Pit"), and the underground river Difeng (" Fissure of the Earth") | |
Bailonghu National Park | 白 龙湖 风景 名胜 区 | 32.6, 105.6 | Yangmu , Guangyuan | Sichuan | 5 | 73 | Bailong Hu , the "lake of the white dragon" |
Guangwushan Nuoshuihe National Park | 光雾 山 ─ 诺 水河 风景 名胜 区 | 32.5, 106.9 | Nanjiang | Sichuan | 5 | 349.84 | Guangwu Shan , Nuoshui He |
Tiantaishan National Park | 天台山 风景 名胜 区 | 30.2, 103.1 | Ya'an , Qionglai | Sichuan | 5 | Tiantai Shan | |
Longmenshan National Park | 龙门山 风景 名胜 区 | 31.3, 103.9 | Mianzhu , Deyang | Sichuan | 5 | 1,900 | Longmen Shan |
Doupengshan Jianjiang National Park | 都匀 斗篷 山 ─ 剑 江风景 名胜 区 | 26.4, 107.3 | Duyun | Guizhou | 5 | Doupeng Shan , Jian Jiang | |
Jiudongtian National Park | 九 洞天 风景 名胜 区 | 27.2, 105.4 | Bijie | Guizhou | 5 | 150 | Karst landscape: gorge and caves |
Jiulongdong National Park | 九龙洞 风景 名胜 区 | 27.6, 109.3 | Bijiang | Guizhou | 5 | 400 | Jiulongdong , the "Nine Dragon Cave", Jin Jiang |
Liping Dongxiang National Park | 黎平 侗乡 风景 名胜 区 | 26.2, 109.1 | Defeng , Liping | Guizhou | 5 | traditional Dong village in Liping County | |
Puzhehei National Park | 普 者 黑 风景 名胜 区 | 24.2, 104.1 | Yuezhe | Yunnan | 5 | 165 | Karst landscape with the Puzhehei chain of lakes |
Alu National Park | 阿 庐 风景 名胜 区 | 24.6, 103.8 | Zhongshu | Yunnan | 5 | 186 | Alu caves |
Qiachuan National Park | 合 阳 洽 川 风景 名胜 区 | 35.2, 110.4 | Heyang | Shaanxi | 5 | The marshland of Qiachuan on the banks of the Huang He with the largest reed bog in China and the hot Chunü spring | |
Sayram Hu National Park | 赛里木湖 风景 名胜 区 | 44.6, 81.2 | Har Buh , Urumqi | Xinjiang | 5 | Sayram Lake (Chinese 塞 里木 湖, Sailimu Hu ) | |
Fangshan-Changyu Dongtian National Park | 方 山 - 长 屿 硐 天 风景 名胜 区 | 28.3, 121.2 | Taizhou | Zhejiang | 6th | 26th | Fangshan (also Wangyueshan , Wangchengshan ), the "square mountain". Changyu Dongtian Historic Quarry Caves |
Huatinghu National Park | 花亭湖 风景 名胜 区 | 30.5, 116.2 | Chalu , Anqing | Anhui | 6th | Huating Lake ( Huating Hu ) | |
Gaoling Yaoli National Park | 高岭 - 瑶 里 风景 名胜 区 | 29.6, 117.6 | Huangshan , Jingdezhen | Jiangxi | 6th | Gaoling Porcelain Industry with Ming Dynasty | Ming and Qing Dynasty buildings | |
Wugongshan National Park | 武功 山 风景 名胜 区 | 27.4, 114.2 | Pingxiang | Jiangxi | 6th | The grassy heights of Wugongshan | |
Yunjushan Zhelinhu National Park | 云居山 - 柘 林 湖 风景 名胜 区 | 29.3, 115.2 | Nanchang | Jiangxi | 6th | 524 | Yunjushan, Zhelin Reservoir ( Zhelinhu ) |
Qingtianhe National Park | 青天河 风景 名胜 区 | 35.3, 113.0 | Jiaozuo | Henan | 6th | 45 | Qingtian He , part of Yuntai Shan -Geoparks of the Global Network of National Geoparks UNESCO |
Shennongshan National Park | 神农 山 风景 名胜 区 | 35.2, 112.8 | Jiyuan , Qinyang , Jiaozuo | Henan | 6th | 96 | Shennongshan , part of Yuntai Shan -Geoparks of the Global Network of National Geoparks UNESCO |
Ziquejie Titian-Meishan Longgong National Park | 紫 鹊 界 梯田 - 梅山龙 宫 风景 名胜 区 | 27.6, 111.0 | Shaoyang | Hunan | 6th | 50 | Terraced landscape of Ziquejie , Meishan caves , karst landscape |
Dehang National Park | 德夯 风景 名胜 区 | 28.3, 109.8 | Jishou | Hunan | 6th | 108 | The Miao settlements in Dehang, Liusha waterfall |
Getuhe Chuandong National Park | 紫云 格 凸 河 穿洞 风景 名胜 区 | 25.4, 105.9 | Ziyun , Xingyi , Anshun | Guizhou | 6th | 70 | Getu He , Chuan Cave (Chuandong) |
See also
- List of national parks
- List of UNESCO World Heritage (Asia and Oceania)
- List of Biosphere Reserves: China
- Monuments of the People's Republic of China
Web links
- Ministry of Land and Resources (en.)
- Ministry of Water Resources (en.)
- National Park of China (en.)
- Zhongguo guojia zhongdian fengjing mingsheng qu (chin.)
- The national parks in China (I) , (II)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mount Sanqingshan National Park. In: whc.unesco.org. UNESCO World Heritage Center, accessed March 23, 2018 .
- ↑ http://www.chinabiodiversity.com/search/english/reserve.shtm?vernacular=Guangwushan&loccode=96350
- ↑ http://www.hookin.net/tourism/3%20East%20Guizhou.htm