Sanse Lake

Sanse lake is a group of lakes with three different colors. I feel that the color of Black Lake is better. Many black fish can be seen in shallow water

Sanse Lake

In Puyu village, Bianba County, Changdu Prefecture, Tibet, there is an autonomous region level scenic spot "Sanse Lake", also known as "Puyu Sanse Lake". Located in the fault depression zone of Nujiang gorge, Puyu Sanse lake has complex terrain and changeable climate. The lake area is surrounded by snow mountains. The mountains are steep and meandering. The vegetation on the hillside is vertically distributed, and the snow on the top of the mountain does not melt all the year round.

"Three color lakes" are black lake, White Lake and Yellow Lake, which have different colors in the sun, so they are called "three color lake". The three color lakes are arranged in irregular "pin" lines. The lakes are separated by low mountain platforms. They are all formed by years of ice and snow accumulation in the valley and low-lying area. The total area of the three lakes is about 150000 square meters, and the water storage capacity is 2.8 million square meters. Among them, Heihu lake is the largest, with an area of about 100000 square meters and a livestock water volume of 2 million square meters.

Introduction to scenic spots

Sanse lake is located in Bianba County, Changdu Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, about 50 kilometers away from Bianba county. The three color lake is composed of three independent lakes of yellow, black and white. The three lakes are arranged in the character of "pin". The natural scenery is very pleasant. In 2011, it was listed as the first batch of autonomous regional scenic spots in Tibet.

Sanse Lake scenic area has a very unique natural landscape, magical myths and legends and ancient cultural relics. The scenic spot of Sanse lake not only concentrates natural landscapes such as plateau lakes, alpine waterfalls, Millennial glaciers, strange mountains and different peaks, and ancient seabuckthorn forest, but also has a 700 year old Bianba temple and a 400 year old Dazong site. The folk Guozhuang in the scenic spot of Sanse lake has been listed as the intangible cultural heritage of the autonomous region.

The "Black Lake" is zigzag and goes around the mountain. The scenic spot on the surface of the lake is covered by mountain shadow. The black rock mountain directly immerses the bottom of the lake, and the water depth is dark, so it is called "Black Lake"; the water at the lower end of the lake passes through the mountain cracks and flows into the White Lake. After the Black Lake water seeps into the White Lake, it is named "White Lake" because of the perennial accumulation of sand and siltation at the bottom of the lake, and the sand and stones on the beach are white. White Lake is located in the lower reaches of Black Lake, with an area of about 43000 square meters. The terrain is flat, and the lake surface is calm and relatively open. White Lake flows into the river channel and lives in the upper tributary of Nujiang River. Yellow Lake is a stagnant lake, which forms a lake by itself with the smallest area. The lake is turbid and rich in yellow minerals, so it is named "Yellow Lake". Yellow Lake, Black Lake and white lake are different in color, and the three color scenery complement each other. The lakeside of Sanse lake is covered with green trees. The lake is rich in biological resources, water and grass. There are a lot of fine scale fish, wild ducks and other national precious animals gathered around the lake. The lake is sparkling and beautiful. The three color lake has the beauty of lake, dangerous mountain, river beach, snow, flowers and trees, and customs. In the scenic area, the mountains are towering, the plants are lush, the birds are singing and the flowers are fragrant. In particular, the lake scenery and the plateau natural biosphere form an organic and harmonious unity. The wonders of the lake are amazing.

geographical position

Sanse lake is located in Bianba County, Changdu Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, about 50 kilometers away from Bianba county. Bianba county is located in the east of Tibet and the northwest of Changdu region, at the southern foot of Nyainqentanglha mountains (30.7 ° n, 94.7 ° E), with an average altitude of more than 4000 meters. It is 489 km away from Changdu and 791 km away from Lhasa, the capital of the autonomous region. Provincial Highway S303 runs through the territory. Its south is adjacent to Bomi County in Nyingchi region. Its East, North and West are respectively adjacent to Luolong county and Dingqing County in Changdu region, and Jiali County, Jue county and Suo County in Naqu region.

topographic features

Sanse Lake scenic area belongs to Hengduan Mountain range.

Sanse lake is located in the fault depression zone of Nujiang gorge, with an altitude of more than 4100 meters and complex terrain. The three color lake is composed of three lakes of white, black and yellow, which are arranged in regular "pin" lines. The lakes are separated by low mountain platforms. They are all formed by years of ice and snow water in the valley and low-lying area. Baihu lake is called "cuoga" in Tibetan. The color of the lake is gray, the green trees reflect the surface of the lake, and the fish jump on the lake. The Black Lake is called "Cuona" in Tibetan. Among the three lakes, the area is the largest, with an area of about 100000 square meters and a water storage capacity of 2 million cubic meters. It looks like ink and is surrounded by mountains. Black Lake and white lake are connected by streams, just like mother and son. Huanghu lake is called "cuosi" in Tibetan. It has the smallest area among the three lakes. Under the sunlight, the water is golden, the rain and fog are continuous, and the lake soil is of the same color. The total area of the three lakes is about 150000 square meters and the storage capacity is 2.8 million cubic meters.

Climatic characteristics

The climate of Sanse Lake scenic spot belongs to the plateau temperate semi humid climate type. There are many sunny days, long sunshine, strong solar radiation, large daily temperature difference, low temperature, four seasons are not clear and so on. The annual minimum temperature is - 20 ℃, windy in winter and spring, thunderstorm and hail in summer and autumn, and short frost free period. The annual precipitation is about 600 mm. The hottest months are July and August, and the coldest months are December and January. The annual average temperature is 4.7 ℃.

natural resources

There are many kinds of natural resources in Sanse Lake scenic area, especially mineral resources, forest resources, wild animals and plants resources, and medicinal materials resources. Thousands of acres of ancient Hippophae rhamnoides forest are tall and straight, which is extremely rare. The scenic spot also contains crystal, gangue and other non-metallic minerals. On the Bank of Sanse lake, there are forests of cypress, pine, poplar, birch and seabuckthorn, and shrubs of Rhododendron, Spiraea salicina and thin skinned wood. The lake is rich in biological resources, with dense water and grass, a large number of small scale fish and rare animals such as wild ducks. Breeze blowing, sparkling, beautiful. At the same time, there are argali, Tibetan snow chicken, brown bear, snow frog, musk deer, Sibuxiang, bison and other rare wild animals. It is also rich in Fritillaria, Cordyceps, Rhodiola, snow lotus, Ganoderma lucidum, Anemarrhena asphodeloides and other medicinal materials, which is a natural treasure house. Sanse lake has the beauty of lakes, dangerous mountains, beaches, snow, flowers and trees. In the scenic area, the peaks are towering, the vegetation is lush, the birds are singing and the flowers are fragrant. Especially in May, when the spring is warm and the flowers are blooming, the azaleas are blooming all over the mountains, lush and full of vitality. It is the best time for sightseeing.

The scenery of Sanse lake is beautiful and pure. Its unique lake scenery and plateau natural biosphere form an organic and harmonious unity. 　

Surrounding scenic spots

The scenic spots around Puyu Sanse Lake include: goblins and turtles, the fingerprints of Buddha, the eight brothers of pharmacist Buddha, the tiger down the mountain, etc. on the right side of the mountain, on the left side of the mountain are the once mother, the sixteen saints, the eight auspicious pictures, in the middle are the majestic body of the elephant, the traces of Mirs landing, and the words printed on the gate of the God of wealth treasure house. The White Lake has the image of Sakyamuni on the right and the White Palace of dragon saint on the left. In the dark blue black lake, it is said that you can see the figure of Vajrayana dashizhi. The Black Lake is the palace of the Dragon King and the site of Vajrayana Bodhi. Above it is the palace of Shengle. On the right side are the stone boxes locked in the Holy Land and the image of the golden wheel of Vajrayana. On the right side of the glittering Yellow Lake are the majestic Sphinx and the basin where the green dragon rises to the sky. Guarding the "three color lake" are the shadow of the tiger down the mountain and the back of the lion, dragon and Peng. On the top of the "three color lake" are the images of sankuzhu, Ersheng and Liuyan from the secret service department. The "three color lakes" are the soul lakes of Manjusri, Vajrayana and Lianhua respectively, and the small lakes are the soul lakes of BASBA.

It's said that one day a roc flew in. When passing by the three color lake, he saw three lakes shining like pearls. They were very beautiful. It was like taking them to India. When Dapeng was about to take Sanse Lake away, an elephant came and blocked Dapeng's way with his trunk. On the edge of Black Lake, White Lake and Yellow Lake, it became a big mountain. It is said that the colors of the three gods. When you walk into Sanse lake, there are two mountains. It is said that they are two generals standing guard. The mountain on the left is called "Xia Reguo", and the mountain on the right is called "Dan Qingqu Ji". These two generals guard the three gods.

Dazong site is located in Puyu village, Bianba Town, Bianba county. It is located on the top of a mountain between the Black Lake and the Yellow Lake of the "three color lake". The terrain is steep, the scale is huge, and the momentum is magnificent. With a history of more than 200 years, "Da" is a Tibetan language, which is translated into "tiger" in Chinese and "Zong" built on a mountain like a tiger's back, which is the source of the name of "Da Zong".

It is said that Dazong has experienced three evolutions in history. They were Dazong sangzhu pozhang, Dazong dieba and Dazong. During the reign of chisongdezan, the king of Tibet, 180 Sutras were built. At that time, Nepalese masons were invited to build Dazong sangzhupozhang. At the end of Ming Dynasty and the beginning of Qing Dynasty, the imperial court set up dieba to manage the local people, which was called Dazong dieba. In the middle of Qing Dynasty, the local government of Tibet set up a Zong regime here, which was called Dazong, also called dazongerzong and dalongzong. The later Zong regime was moved to Bianba Temple because of bandit attack, and the original Zong site was abolished. There have been many living Buddhas in the history of this place. The ancient books, also known as dabiesong, belong to the bentui, namely "bentui maiyiquka". It is an important building of bianbazong in the old time. The ancient building has a large scale and has a certain archaeological value.

Address: Bianba County, Changdu, Tibet

Longitude: 94.701587

Latitude: 30.930501

Chinese PinYin : San Se Hu