Yangquan is situated on latitude 37.47-38.4 and longitude 113-114.10. With the climate of continental northern temperate zone, it has an annual average precipitation of 543.5-560.9mm and average wind force of 1.7-2.1 meters per second. Most areas in the City are over 700 meters above the sea level. The main rivers within its boundary are Hutuo, Taohe, and Nanchuan River; part of the Haihe River System. There are several underground springs and their annual exploited capacity amounts to 104 million cubic meters.