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Denglou Cape

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Open year round, 24/7
Recommended sightseeing time:3-5 hour
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Xiajiao, Jiaowei Township, West Coast, Xuwen County, Zhanjiang CityMap
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The southernmost tip of mainland China is located in Xuwen County Dengloujiao|Lamploujiao Station^, the geographical coordinates are 20°13'26.1"north latitude, 109°55'10.3", anciently known as "far south" and "fine south". The corner of the lamphouse is named for the ocean and the lighthouse, and the terrain is similar to a horn stretching out to the sea. Surrounded by the Qiongzhou Strait and Beibu Gulf. The corner of the lamphouse is hidden in a heavy history. According to the "History of China's Navigation Signs", France occupied the place in 1894 and built the corner lighthouse. The corner lighthouse was lighted on January 1, 1895 (the sixth day of the sixth day of December of the Guangxu 20 Years' Lunar Calendar), The range of 13.8 nautical mile is the earliest navigation lighthouse on the Leizhou Peninsula and an important navigation aid facility for China's route to Southeast Asia. In March 1950, the corner of the lighthouse became the first crossing point for the first gun to liberate Hainan in the battle of Duqiong. In 1994, when the corner lighthouse was set up for a hundred years, The provincial maritime administration has built a multi-functional modern lighthouse to meet the needs of modern shipping development. The new lighthouse is hexagonal prismatic, high36.6 meters, equipped with intelligent, high brightness lamps, radar transponders working all day, and solar energy environmental protection power supply system. The tower is now the most southerly geographical landmark in mainland China. The "Shanwei Xiangguang" and "Yuan" mean the two water junctions. The pointed sandbar at the corner of the lamphouse is the water line of the South China Sea and the Beibu Gulf. When waves rise, they form a "cross wave" that beats each other. It is also called by netizens. Kissing waves". The sandy white water blue at the corner of the lamphouse, with beautiful tropical scenery, the sea area in the area is a national nature reserve for coral reefs. It preserves the largest, most complete and best preserved coral reef group in the continental shelf of China. When the sun shines, the sea surface is boated. You can browse these colorful corals. At 19:00 on March 5, 1950, 799 warriors from a strengthening battalion of the 40th Army 118 Division 352 Regiment were led by the Chief of Staff Yuan Yu in Song, the head of the 352 Regiment Luo Shaofu and the head of the strengthening battalion Chen Chengkang and the instructor Zhang Zhongxian. From the corner of the lighthouse, the first shot of the liberation of Hainan Duhai. Before the expedition, the 40th Army Chang Han Xianchu also personally went to the beach to see off, and presented the red flag of the "Hero Camp of the Sea" to the warriors of the sea. At 14:00 on March 6, the strengthening battalion successfully smuggled in Baimajing, Hainan Island. At 19:00 on March 26, 2,937 commanders of the 352 Regiment of the 40th Army 118 Division, led by Ma Baishan, deputy commander of Qiongzong, and Liu Zhenhua, director of the Division Political Department, set off from here again, and the next day Xiao forcibly landed in Yubao Port, Chengmai County, Hainan.

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