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In pics: Baihejian Peak creates delicate rime fantasy

chinadaily.com.cn| Updated : Jan 18, 2023 L M S

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The branches of trees in Baihejian Peak are now blanketed with wondrous rime, the white icy frost. The 1,593-meter-tall Baihejian is the highest peak in Yunhe county – administered by Lishui city in East China's Zhejiang province. [Photo/Zhejiang Daily]

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Rime covers trees with filigrees of frost to create haunting natural scenery in Baihejian Peak. The rime is formed when water vapor in clouds or fog rapidly freezes and sticks to cold objects. [Photo/Zhejiang Daily]

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The unique geographical location, altitude and climatic conditions make Baihejian Peak a landscape for all seasons – with azalea flowers blooming in the spring, majestic red sunsets in summer, banks of wondrous cloud rising during autumn and picturesque rime in winter. [Photo/Zhejiang Daily]