Located on the west bank of Dianchi Lake, also known as Bijiashan, it was the first of the "Eight Scenes in South Yunnan" in Yuan Dynasty. In the Ming Dynasty, it ranked first among the "four famous mountains in Yunnan". In the "Six Scenes of Yunnan and Yang", it is known as "the autumn scenery of Biji"; The "jathyapple of Dianchi Lake" in the "Eight Scenes of Kunming" in the Qing Dynasty is the jathyapple in the western hills of Dianchi Lake; "Sleeping Beauty Mountain, Flying in Longmen" is also the "Sixteen Scenes of Kunming" in contemporary times.
Overlooking the peaks of Xishan Mountain, it looks like a huge sleeping Buddha, like a beautiful bent leg lying on the edge of Dianchi Lake, like a sleeping beauty hanging down from the sea. Therefore, Xishan Mountain is called "Sleeping Buddha Mountain" and "Sleeping Beauty Mountain".
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The altitude of Kunming is about1891m. Mazongling in Wang Gong Mountain is the highest point in Kunming, with an altitude of 4247.7 meters, and the intersection of Jinsha River and Pudu River is the lowest point in Kunming, with an altitude of 746 meters ... The city is located in Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, and the overall terrain is high in the north and low in the south, gradually decreasing from north to south. Central uplift, lower on the east and west sides. The landform of karst plateau in lake basin is dominant, followed by that of Hongshan plain. The elevation of most areas is between 1500 ~ 2800 meters.
Kunming belongs to the subtropical-plateau mountain monsoon climate with low latitude north latitude. Affected by the warm and humid airflow in the southwest of the Indian Ocean, the sunshine is long and the frost period is short. The annual average temperature is 65438 05℃, the annual sunshine is about 2200 hours, and the frost-free period is more than 240 days.
The climate is mild, there is no heat in summer and no cold in winter. The seasons are like spring and the climate is pleasant. The annual precipitation is 1035mm, which has typical temperate climate characteristics. The urban temperature is between 0℃ and 29℃, and the annual temperature difference is the smallest in China. Such a climate feature is rare in the world, with flowers blooming all year round and evergreen vegetation. It is the famous "Spring City" and "Flower City".
The annual temperature difference in Kunming is small, with the annual average temperature in the urban area around 15℃, the monthly average temperature in the hottest time around 19℃, and the monthly average temperature in the coldest time around 8℃.