China Snow Town
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Typetown
LocationXuexiang National Forest Park, Hailin, Heilongjiang
Area179.16-square-kilometre (69.17 sq mi)
| China Snow Town | |||||||
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 Morning in China Snow Town. | |||||||
  Location of the town within the Xuexiang National Forest Park. | |||||||
| Type | town | ||||||
| Location | Xuexiang National Forest Park, Hailin, Heilongjiang | ||||||
| Coordinates | 44°20′N 128°12′E / 44.33°N 128.2°E | ||||||
| Area | 179.16-square-kilometre (69.17 sq mi) | ||||||
| Operated by | Dahailin Forestry Bureau | ||||||
| Open | All year | ||||||
| Website | zhongguoxuexiang | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 雪乡国家森林公园 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 雪鄉國家森林公園 | ||||||
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The China Snow Town (中国雪乡),[1] officially named Bimodal Forest Farm (大海林局双峰林场),[2] is a small town located in the Xuexiang National Forest Park, Hailin, Heilongjiang, China. It is one of the most emblematic snow-related touristic attractions in China.
The town has low temperatures, especially in winter, where falling snow is common and average temperature in January is -18.3°C (-0.94°F) and February -10.4°C (13.28°F).[3]