公园概况
分类:黄冈大别山世界地质公园
黄冈大别山世界地质公园位于湖北省东北部黄冈市境内、大别山南麓，长江中游北岸，总面积2625.54km2。公园于2018年加入世界地质公园网络。作为中国中央山系地质-地理-生态-气候分界线的重要组成部分，黄冈大别山世界地质公园保留了自太古代以来地球演化所产生的多期变质变形作用，种类丰富的岩浆活动地质遗迹，具有全球对比意义；汇“峰、林、潭、瀑”于一地，集宗教文化、民俗风情、历史人文于一体，层峦叠翠、雾海流云、林海苍茫、鸟语花香，以大陆造山带构造-花岗岩山岳地貌为特征,兼具地质遗迹的典型性、完整性、系统性、稀有性和优美性，是地学研究的天然实验室和造山带研究基地，生态环境优良、历史文化厚重、科普价值极高的自然保护地。
Huanggang Dabieshan UNESCO Global Geopark, with a core area of 2625.54 square kilometers, located in the south of Dabie Mountains, and to the northeast of Hubei Province, is situated at the north bank of the Yangtze River. It joined the GGN in 2018. As an important dividing line of geography, geology, climate and ecology of the Central Orogenic System in China, with the significance of global geological comparison, Huanggang Dabieshan UNESCO Global Geopark retains multiple phases of deformation ever since the Archean and various geoheritages resulting from magmation. Combined peaks, forest, pools and waterfalls with religious culture, folk custom and historic human heritages, there are ridges and peaks, sea clouds, vast forest, singing birds and sweet-scented flowers. Characterized by the continental orogenic belt structure and granite mountain landscape, Huanggang Dabieshan UNESCO Global Geopark boasts rich geosites, unique natural and culture heritage, which are rare, representative, integral, systematical and beautiful, is not only a natural laboratory of geoscientific research and research base for orogenic belt, but also a nature protected area with good ecological environment, profound culture great scientific value.
