摘要
吕宋岛(Luzon Island)位于西太平洋、菲律宾群岛的北部,东接菲律宾海,南临锡布延海,西濒南海,北隔吕宋海峡与中国台湾相望。基于Google Earth遥感影像提取的吕宋岛数据显示:吕宋岛地理位置位于12°32′N-18°40′N,119°42′E-124°12′E之间,全岛海岸线长4,955.53 km,岛屿面积104,948.73 km^2。吕宋岛大部分在马尼拉之北,大致成长方形.
Luzon Island(mainland part)is located in northern Philippines.It is the largest,most densely populated,and the most developed island of Philippines.Manila,the capital city of Philippine,lies at the southern part of Luzon Island.Based on the boundary dataset of Luzon Island,extracted from Google Earth images,Luzon Island has an area of 104,948.73 km2 and a coastline of 4,955.53 km.It extends between 12°32′N-18°40′N and 119°42′E-124°12′E,and is bordered by Philippine Sea to the east,South China Sea to the west,Sibuyan Sea to the south,and over Luzon Channel facing Taiwan Island to the north.Luzon Island is roughly the shape of rectangle from south to north,and most of it located in the north of Manila.Two peninsulas,Batangas peninsula and Bicol Peninsula extend to south and southeast.Mountains and hills,mainly in the north,occupy more than two-thirds of the island.Other topographic features are volcano,plain,mountain,hills,etc.Luzon Island has a typical tropical monsoon rainforest climate,characterized by high temperature,intense rainfall,and frequent typhoons.Rivers in Luzon Island are usually short.The longest river is Cagayan River.Other famous rivers are Abra River,Agno River,Pampanga River,and Bicol River.Luzon Island also has many small lakes,such as the famous volcanic lake named Taal Lake,and the largest lake Inner Lake.
作者
诸云强
刘闯
石瑞香
Zhu,Y.Q.;Liu,C.;Shi,R.X.(Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing 100101,China)
出处
《全球变化数据学报（中英文）》
2017年第4期484-484,484,共2页
Journal of Global Change Data & Discovery
基金
北京市基金项目(Y1M10290AL)
