updated on January 15, 2020
Chuanzhusi Town is located in Songpan County, Aba Prefecture, Sichuan Province, and is located 17 kilometers northeast of the Songpan city. It is the indispensable place for tourists to reach Jiuzhaigou, Huanglong Scenic Area and the prairie of Northwest Sichuan. It is also an important transportation hub in Northwestern Sichuan.
39 kilometers east of Chuanzhusi Town is Huanglong Zhugou Scenic Area and extends to Xuebaoding and Danyunxia Scenic Area; 87 kilometers north is Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area; 40 kilometers west is prairie and extends to the first bay of Jiuqu of the Yellow River ; 17 kilometers south is the ancient city of Songpan and extends to the Munigou Scenic Area; 15 kilometers north is the Red Stone Park. About 12 kilometers north of Chuanzhusi Town, it is China's domestic tourist branch airport, Jiuhuang Airport, and the first airport in Aba Prefecture.
Chuanzhusi Town is located at 103 ° 31 ' east longitude and 32 ° 48 ' north latitude. It belongs to a plateau temperate climate - long winter without summer, large temperature difference between day and night, obvious vertical difference, and clear dry and rainy season. The average annual rainfall is 693.2 millimeters and the average annual temperature is 4.8 ?. There is no absolute frost-free period. The average altitude in the country is 2980 meters. The average yearly sunny hours are around 2000 hours. The climate in the country is cold and dry. The dry season (November to April) is scarce, and the air is dry. The rainy season (May to October) is concentrated in precipitation. The average annual rainfall in Chuanzhusi Town is 693.2 mm. Precipitation varies greatly from year to year. Precipitation in the rainy season accounts for more than 72% of the year.
Chuanzhusi is the best place to stay if you want to stay a night near Huanglong Scenic Area and Jiuhuang Airport. There are different levels of hotels and inns in Chuanzhusi Town. As of 2017, there are over 258 hotels in Chuanzhu town.
Route: Chengdu - Jiuzhaigou - Chengdu
Route: Chengdu - Jiuzhaigou
Route: Chengdu - Jiuzhaigou
