Rushan

Rushan is a county-level city in Weihai prefecture-level city, Shandong province, in eastern . Rushan borders Yantai to the north and looks out to the Yellow Sea to the south. It derives its name from a Breast-like Mount on the sea shore.

Administrative divisions

The county-level city of Rushan administers 14 .

History

The city has a long history. The first county was founded in 206 B.C. and named as Yuli.

Geography and climate

It is located on the south-eastern seashore of Shandong Province in China at 367 northern latitude and 121°5′ east of Greenwich.

Rushan has a mild, seasonal climate moderated by the Yellow Sea. August is the warmest month with a 24-hour average temperature of 23.5 and January the coldest .