Jiulong Lake

Jiulong Lake Scenic Spot

synonym

Jiulong Lake (Jiulong lake, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province) generally refers to Jiulong Lake scenic area

Jiulong Lake Scenic Spot: it is located in the Northwest Hetou Township, zhenhaicheng District, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province, about 20 kilometers away from zhenhaichengguan and Ningbo City Center. Around the lake, Daifeng is like an eyebrow, and Cuiling is winding; in the lake, the blue waves are like mirrors, and the shadow of haze is hanging upside down. Waves, blue sky, green trees and bamboo, the scenery is very beautiful. On the Hubei side, Jiulong Mountain has a long and straight bank, with nine mountain tops and nine ridges juxtaposed, just like nine crouching dragons lying on the ground, stretching for several miles. The names of Jiulong Mountain and Jiulong lake all come from it. At that time, there was a poem describing the scenery of Jiulong Mountain and Jiulong lake. Northeast of the lake is Dapeng mountain, also known as Dapeng mountain, with an altitude of 315 meters. The mountain is majestic with steep cliffs. You can overlook the East China Sea from the top.

Shizilu reservoir, also known as Jiulong lake, built in 1979, is a reservoir in Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province, China. The reservoir is located in Jiulonghu Town, Zhenhai District, south of Dapeng mountain, in Yaojiang River Basin, with a water area of 3 square kilometers. Founded in 1977, it includes four reservoirs: Jiulonghu reservoir, xiaodongao reservoir, langjiaping reservoir and sanshengdian reservoir. At present, it is a drinking water source in Zhenhai District and a national 4A tourist attraction in China.

geographical position

Jiulong Lake scenic spot is located in Northwest Hetou Township, zhenhaicheng District, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province, about 20 kilometers away from zhenhaichengguan and Ningbo City Center.

Introduction

Jiulong Lake scenic spot covers a total area of 36 square kilometers. Zhenhai Jiulong Lake scenic spot is one of the top ten new scenic spots in Ningbo. The tourist area is a hilly landform, surrounded by mountains on three sides, and surrounded by four lakes: Jiulong lake, Phoenix Lake, Moon Lake and Swan Lake, with a water area of 2 square kilometers. The whole tourist area has a superior natural ecological environment and profound historical and cultural heritage. Jiulong lake is a man-made lake, formerly known as Shizilu reservoir. It was built in 1977 with a total area of 20 Li and a water capacity of more than 20 million cubic meters.

Main attractions

Shanfen chicken peak, fangla village and many other places of interest, is the favorite place of ancient literati. According to the record, "the first emperor of Qin traveled to the East and wanted to sail to Penglai fairyland, so it was named." Huang Zongxi, a famous thinker and historian in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, wrote a poem "Hai Shi Fu" when he visited Dapeng mountain. In his poem a journey to Dapeng, there is a saying that "when you look at the sea from the East, you can feel the past with emotion.". Thousands of drums in the waves, thousands of years of whale blood. What is the first emperor of Qin, here to seek immortals "sentence. There is also a legend: the first emperor of Qin himself did not come here in the future. Because the alchemist Xu Fu said that there were three fairy mountains on the sea, namely Penglai, abbot and Yingzhou, the first emperor of Qin sent Xu Fu to lead 3000 boys and girls to Penglai from Dapeng mountain to seek the elixir of immortality. Now there are "Qin Du'an" and other relics on the mountain. According to the research of some researchers on Xu Fu, this is the only place for Xu Fu to sail to Penglai.

On the west side of the lake is Tianda mountain, also known as wanzhang mountain and daaonao. It was once struck by lightning, so it was named "Tianda". There is Ping on the mountain. The side of Ping is cut for several feet. The dangerous rocks are abrupt and the name of centipede is steep. Under the Longtan, more than 10 square meters wide, cliff top waterfall, hot and cold continue. Xiangshan is located in the north of the lake, so it is named because it has many herbs.

Mountains around the lake, lake mountain, lake scenery, charming. The main scenic spots are: Penglai garden, Huzhong Island, Longtan waterfall, Pengshan Buddha trail, double peaks of cockfighting, fangla village, Ziying mansion, martyrs cemetery, etc., as well as amusement facilities such as Jiulong villa, Jiulong paradise, Jiulong shooting range, etc., which are good places for tourism, summer vacation, rest and patriotism education.

natural resources

Botany

The Jiulong Lake scenic spot has a suitable climate, and various plants grow luxuriantly. There are more than 1000 seed plants in the mountains on both sides of the Strait, including Manglietia, Taxus chinensis, Taxus chinensis and other endangered national second-class protected plants in China and rare tree species in Zhejiang Province. There are 326 kinds of rare wild Chinese medicinal materials in 103 families, such as Manglietia fruit, Eucommia ulmoides, Aesculus septemphylla, calabash, etc. There are dozens of specialty fruits, such as chestnut, sweet persimmon, Torreya grandis, kiwi fruit, ebony, etc. Local products include tea, tea oil, mushrooms, fungus, tung oil, etc. in history, they were famous in Suzhou, Shanghai and Hangzhou markets. Nearly 100 kinds of rare flowers, such as summer plum, Cymbidium, camellia, are all over the mountains. The rhododendrons in the scenic spot are even more peculiar. They change color with seasons from spring to summer. The white, yellow, purple and red flowers change each other, which is very beautiful.

animal

The lake area is densely forested, where birds and animals live and enjoy themselves. There are more than 110 kinds of birds and wild animals in the forest, including leopard, Tragopan, pangolin and so on.

Address: Huangtankou Township, Qujiang District, Quzhou City

Longitude: 118.893014

Latitude: 28.830196

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