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6 places in Guangxi for graduation trips

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2020-07-27

3. Weizhou Island, Beihai

6 places in Guangxi for graduation trips

Weizhou Island, Beihai. [Photo/gxnews.com.cn]

Weizhou Island is located in the middle of the Beibu Gulf in Beihai, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. The total area is 24.74 sq km and the highest altitude of the island is 79 meters. Weizhou Island is an island condensed by volcanic eruptions and has landscapes like marine erosion landforms, marine accumulation, and lava. It is the youngest volcanic island in China and the largest island in Guangxi.

The living corals and precious seafood on the seabed of Weizhou Island are magnificent and magical. The island not only has the natural advantages of the southern subtropical oceanic climate, but also has the landform landmarks of coastal erosion caused by fire and eruptive rocks. The roundabout lane is 15.6 km long, leading to scenic spots, villages, and ports. The coastline is 36 km long, and the winding sand banks are six to 10 km long. With dense green trees, pleasant weather, and beautiful scenery, the island is called a paradise on earth.

Hechi is located in the northwestern part of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region and the southern foothills of the Yungui Plateau.