hong kong( 香 港 ) by faith nichol. geography hong kong is located on china's south coast, 60...
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Geography • Hong Kong is located
on China's south coast, 60 km (37 mi) east of Macau on the opposite side of the Pearl River Delta.
• Hong Kong is surrounded by hills, beaches, and the mountains
Climate• Hong Kong has four seasons :– Warm and humid spring– Hot and rainy summer– Pleasant and sunny autumn– Cool and dry winter– On the whole, the weather means that the city is a year round destination.
• There is a sharp increase in rainfall around April, The average rainfall is about 175mm, about 90mm more than March
• Month Average Temperature Month Average Temperature Month Average Temperature
Jan 14.5-18.6°C Feb 15.0-18.9°C Mar 17.2-21.4°C Apr 20.8-25.0°C May 24.1-28.4°C June 26.2-30.2°C July 26.8-31.4°C Aug 26.6-31.1°C Sep 25.8-30.1°C Oct 23.7-27.8°C Nov 19.8-24.1°C Dec 15.9-20.2°C
Food Production
Type Measurements
Fruits 1,540 Tonnes
Poultry 110 Tonnes
Freshwater fish 80 Tonnes
Cattle 130 heads
Vegetables 1,510 Tonnes
Eggs 220 Tonnes
Marine Fish 340 Tonnes
Pigs 5,620 heads
Food production pre-year
Plants • green beans • red kidney beans and white kidney beans• bamboo shoots • the edible roots of cassava plants • glycoalkaloids in potatoes • muscarine in wild mushrooms.• and flaxseeds
Common traditional foods, meal patterns morning Breakfastnoon (12 pm) Lunch3 pm Afternoon Teaevening Dinner10 pm or later Siu yeh
Sources
• http://www.afcd.gov.hk/english/conservation/con_flo/con_flo_intro/con_flo_intro.html • http://www.gov.hk/en/residents/environment/conservation/naturalenvplantsanimals.htm\• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_of_Hong_Kong• http://www.chinahighlights.com/hong-kong/map.htm