Mount Jigong () is a mountain in Shihe District, Xinyang, Henan Province, China,Mr. Jigongshan - China's Summer Resort located near the border with Hubei Province to the south. The name, which means Rooster Mountain or Cockerel Mountain, is derived from its shape.
It used to be a summer retreat for Western missionaries and, later, for Communist officials.Ian Johnson, China: Worse Than You Ever Imagined, New York Review of Books, 22 November 2012 From 1898 to 1936, over 300 villas of various styles were built on the mountain by foreign missionaries of different countries, and the area became a famed summer resort. It is 38 km from downtown Xinyang.
Climate
Mount Jigong has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification Cwa).
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