Qinhuangdao sea area is located in the west of Bohai Sea, two wings of Liaodong Bay. The coastline starts from Shanhaiguan in the east and reaches Luanhe River estuary in Changli County in the west, with a total length of 162.7 km. The sea area under its jurisdiction is 15m isobath, and the sea area is 1000km2. There are 654.38+100,000 square kilometers of fishing grounds, 800,000 mu of shallow water and 20,000 mu of beaches suitable for aquaculture development in the city.
Qinhuangdao city is rich in mineral resources and complete in variety. Up to 20 13, 56 kinds of various minerals have been discovered, 26 kinds have been exploited and 22 kinds have been proved. The main minerals are gold, iron, marl and nonmetal building materials, among which iron ore reserves are relatively large, which is 275,654.38+0.5 billion tons, marl reserves are 750 million tons, and dolomite for glass is 654.38+0.5 billion tons. Qinglong Manchu Autonomous County is one of the "ten thousand gold" counties in China.
Qinhuangdao mountain area belongs to the eastern part of Yanshan mountain range, with complete vegetation and vast forest area. The main tree species are Pinus tabulaeformis, Larix principis-rupprechtii, Platycladus orientalis, Oak, Populus davidiana and so on.
Forestry land is 43,5951hectare, with forested land area of 267,664 hectares and forest coverage rate of 34.45%, ranking second in the province and higher than the national average. In the forest land composition, economic forest11626 hectares, timber forest 23972 hectares, shelter forest 1258 1 hectare and special forest 6255 hectares. There are 6 state-owned forest farms (Haibin, Bohai, Tuanlin, Dushan, Laoling and Shanhaiguan) with a total management area of 488,200 mu and forested land area of 205,400 mu. The planting area of fruit trees in the city reached 6.5438+0.05 million mu, of which the area of new fruit trees with excellent development in 2004 was 667,000 mu.
Changli, Funing and Qinglong counties have been identified by the State Forestry Administration as advanced counties in national economic forest construction. Changli County, Qinglong County and Shanhaiguan District were also awarded the titles of "China Grape Town", "China Apple Town" and "China Big Cherry Town" by the State Forestry Administration respectively.