太湖县地处皖西南、大别山南麓,位于北纬30°09′～30°46′,东经115°45′～116°30′之间。东临潜山、怀宁县,南接望江县;西南接宿松县,西北与岳西县,鄂东英山、蕲春县接壤。境内群山起伏、山岭陡峭,是鄂、豫、皖、苏区根据地之一,也是全国328个贫困县之一,本县属长江中上游地区,县内主要水系为长河,它自西向东横穿 Taihu County is located in southwest Anhui, south of the Dabie Mountains, located between latitude 30 ° 09 ’~ 30 ° 46’ and longitude 115 ° 45 ’~ 116 ° 30’. East of buried hill, Huaining County, south Wangjiang County; southwest Susong County, northwest and Yuexi County, Yingdong Yingdong, Qichun border. The territory of the mountainous ups and downs, steep mountains, Hubei, Henan, Anhui, one of the Soviet base area, but also the country’s 328 poor counties, the county is the middle and upper reaches of the Yangtze River region, the county’s main river system for the long river, which runs from west to east