Awusiqi Twin Lakes

Awusiqi Twin Lakes

Awusiqi Twin Lakes

Awusiqi Twin Lakes is located 60 kilometers northwest of the county seat, bordering the Republic of Kazakhstan. The area boasts beautiful scenery and lush water and grass, resembling a green emerald nestled in the embrace of mountains. The vast grassland features flat terrain and a humid climate, with an average annual temperature of 3 degrees Celsius, an average July temperature of 16 degrees Celsius, and a frost-free period of 120 days. In summer, the place comes alive with the sounds of sheep and horses, echoing with the melodies of herding songs. The grassland blooms with a variety of flowers, while plants such as pine trees, bitter poplar, and creeping juniper dot the hillsides. Wildlife including marmots, argali, blue sheep, and lynxes further enhance the natural beauty, making this area a veritable scenic park.