Hsinchu County is located in the northern hemisphere, with east longitude 122 degrees and north latitude 24.5 degrees. It is located in the northwest of Taiwan Province Island, surrounded by mountains on three sides and the Taiwan Province Strait on the west. Adjacent to hsinchu city, Taoyuan County, Miaoli County, Taichung County and Yilan County, with an area of 1427.69 square kilometers. Hsinchu County has many hills and few plains, and the terrain gradually decreases from southeast to northwest. The mountains are mainly distributed in the southeast, and the terrain fluctuates greatly.

Hsinchu county is surrounded by mountains on three sides, and the southeast snow mountain at the junction of Yilan and Taichung counties has the highest terrain, with an altitude of more than 3,000 meters. The terrain gradually decreases from southeast to northwest, and it is only twenty or thirty meters near Zhubei City. The plain is distributed between the offshore area and the river valley. There are vast hills and terraces in the middle, hills in the southeast, Bogonggang and Hukou terraces in the north, Li Yongshan and Snow Mountain in the northeast, and Snow Mountain in the southeast is adjacent to Yilan and Taichung.

Introduction of Taiwan Province Province

Taiwan Province Province, which straddles the Tropic of Cancer, is always affected by the warm current of Taiwan Province Province. The Tropic of Cancer passes through Chiayi, Hualien and other places in the south-central part of Taiwan Province Island, and divides Taiwan Province Island into two climatic zones, with subtropical monsoon climate in the north-central part and tropical monsoon climate in the south. Taiwan Province province can be said to be like summer all year round. The overall climate is long and humid in summer and short and warm in winter. The annual average temperature is 20 ~ 25℃ (except high mountains), 65438+ 10/3 ~ 20℃, and the average temperature in July is 24 ~ 29℃, which is high in the south and low in the north.

In addition, due to the high terrain, the vertical temperature changes greatly. For example, the average temperature in Tainan is about 17℃ in June 5438+ 10, and that in Yushan (3850m above sea level) is lower than 1℃, and the extreme minimum temperature is-12℃. Affected by the northeast monsoon in the north, the rainy season is from June to March in 654381,and the winter in the central and southern regions is not obviously affected. In May, Taiwan Province Province entered the rainy season. It is summer in Taiwan Province Province from June to September, and the weather is very hot. Taipei metropolitan area is a basin terrain, and the heat energy cannot be dissipated quickly.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Hsinchu County