Mishan Travel Recommendations for 2024 (Updated in Apr)

Xingkai Lake (Heilongjiang Jixi)

Xingkai, in Manchu language, originally an inland lake in China, became a Sino-Russian border lake after the signing of the Treaty of Beijing in 1860. It is located in the southeastern part of Heilongjiang Province, in Mishan City of Heilongjiang Province. It is 35 kilometers away from Mishan City, with one third of its area in the north belonging to China and the southern part to Russia. Lake Xingkai is over 100 kilometers long from north to south and over 60 kilometers wide from east to west, covering an area of 4,380 square kilometers. The lake surface is at an elevation of 69 meters, with the deepest point being 10 meters, and the total water storage is approximately 240 to 260 billion cubic meters;

Jixi | Travel Memories

| Travel Memories. Jixi | Travel Memories 🧩 A friend said that when you come to Jixi, you can skip skiing, you can skip eating iron pot stew, but you must not miss the unique experience of Xingkai Lake. 🏞️❄️ Xingkai Lake, the largest freshwater lake in China, and on the other side of the lake is the mysterious Russia🇷🇺. The southern little potato is full of emotion, as if in the spectacular Iceland, with an endless snow scene in front of you.❄️🌬️ However, the cold here is a bit caught off guard, as if in the extreme cold. While admiring the beautiful scenery, the cheeks and nose are frozen red, and the phone will shut down directly due to the extreme cold. 📱❄️❄️ Despite the bone-chilling cold, this experience is so unique that it is really unforgettable. Xingkai Lake in Jixi, so cold that you can't take pictures, but it's definitely worth every adventurous journey. 🥶🌊 Jixi City, this city of ice and snow, can always bring you a different travel experience. ❄️🏰

In April, the land of the motherland is mostly spring, and green is the theme of the spring girl. However, on the Xingkai Lake in Mishan City, Heilongjiang Province, you can still see the ice-breaking lake. The spring here seems to be a little later. Xingkai Lake is the largest lake in the Heilongjiang River Basin and also a Sino-Russian boundary lake. Different scenery attracts a lot of visitors from all over the world.

Jixi | Travel Memories

| Travel Memories. Jixi | Travel Memories 🧩 A friend said that when you come to Jixi, you can skip skiing, you can skip eating iron pot stew, but you must not miss the unique experience of Xingkai Lake. 🏞️❄️ Xingkai Lake, the largest freshwater lake in China, and on the other side of the lake is the mysterious Russia🇷🇺. The southern little potato is full of emotion, as if in the spectacular Iceland, with an endless snow scene in front of you.❄️🌬️ However, the cold here is a bit caught off guard, as if in the extreme cold. While admiring the beautiful scenery, the cheeks and nose are frozen red, and the phone will shut down directly due to the extreme cold. 📱❄️❄️ Despite the bone-chilling cold, this experience is so unique that it is really unforgettable. Xingkai Lake in Jixi, so cold that you can't take pictures, but it's definitely worth every adventurous journey. 🥶🌊 Jixi City, this city of ice and snow, can always bring you a different travel experience. ❄️🏰

Xingkai Lake, the largest freshwater border lake in East Asia

Located in the southeastern part of Mishan City, Heilongjiang Province. It covers a total area of 4,380 square kilometers, with the northern part belonging to China (1,080 square kilometers) and the southern part to Russia. The lake is 98 kilometers long from north to south and 50 kilometers wide from east to west. It has an average depth of 3 meters and a maximum depth of 10 meters, with a water storage capacity of 28.3 billion cubic meters, making it one of the world's three largest wetlands! It is a national nature reserve, national geological park, member of the National Man and the Biosphere Reserve Network, provincial scenic spot, provincial ecological agriculture tourism demonstration area, member of the Ramsar List of Important Wetlands, and member of the Northeast Asia Crane Protection Area Network. It is a wetland scenic tourism area that combines nature reserves and natural landscapes. Known for its 'vast waters and majestic presence.' Little Xingkai Lake is an inland lake in China, covering an area of 176 square kilometers. Famous for its 'dense reeds and rich fishing waters.' It can be reached by road or rail from Harbin City to the east.