Longquan Lake

Longquan Lake

Longquan Lake scenic spot is located 38 kilometers away from Chengdu in the north, 17 kilometers away from Jianyang City in the South and 28 kilometers away from Sancha Lake in the West. It was originally named Jianyang Shipan reservoir. It is a medium-sized reservoir built by Jianyang people in 1979. The shape of the lake is like a dragon, with a water area of 5.5 square kilometers and a storage capacity of 70 million cubic meters. It is about 10 kilometers long in the north of Hunan Province, with a maximum water depth of 50 meters and an average water depth of 26 meters. There are 14 islands in the Lake, 12 peninsulas and 54 kilometers long shoreline. The 14 islands in different shapes and the "ten mile long gorge" at the end of the lake have the beautiful charm of mountains, beautiful waters and "human yaochi". The scenic spot takes peach blossom as its content It has become a pleasant natural landscape integrating mountains, water and vegetation, and is famous for "little peach garden" and "unique scenery of Xichuan".

Longquan Lake scenic spot is located in the west of Jianyang City, Sichuan Province, more than 30 kilometers away from Chengdu City, which is the same lake area as "Chengdu Longquan Lake".

Centered on the main dam of Shipan reservoir and No.5 Island, Longquan Lake includes more than 10 scenic spots, including shipanpu, Shijing temple, satellite recovery landing site, Chengdu Taohua hometown, Luodai Ancient Town, Wufeng ancient town, Longquan Lake Diaoyu Island, Huadao, Shedao, Jianyang cherry valley scenic spot, Jianyang Donglai Taoyuan scenic spot, with a total area of 51 square kilometers, water surface of 55 square kilometers and lake shoreline of 54 kilometers, There are 26 isolated islands and peninsulas.

The surface of Longquan Lake is like a tadpole. Its head and body are vast, and its tail is 5880 meters long. The hills around the lake and the islands inside the lake are full of flowers and fruits. The water is clear, with flocks of wild ducks and scales of swimming fish. Every spring and summer, birds sing and flowers smell, and the mountains and waters are beautiful. When autumn and winter come, the mist and the landscape are hazy, which makes us feel more quiet.

beautiful landscape

Longquan Lake is the nearest large water area to Chengdu. Jianyang district and Chengdu Longquanyi District have jurisdiction over half of the lake area respectively. Longquan Lake is close to mountains and rivers, with beautiful mountains and rivers, and the mountains and rivers and islands complement each other. It is characterized by "flower watching and water playing". In the scenic area, there are the delicate peach blossom stream, the quiet Chang'e Island, the exquisite Peach Blossom Island and the fragrant Orchid Island. Every spring, the peach blossom blooms in all the islands in the lake, which makes people intoxicated. Therefore, it has the reputation of "little peach garden". The five kilometer "ten mile long gorge" is surrounded by green hills on both sides of the Strait. The clear water in the gorge is like a mirror, and the boat is beautiful.

Convenient traffic

Longquan Lake is close to the two interfaces of tea shop and Shipan of Chengdu Chongqing Expressway. The opening of Chengdu Jianyi Expressway and the completion of Chengdu Second Ring Expressway will connect the main tourist road and the highway around the lake in the lake area. There are three special lines (Jianyang Longquan Lake, Longquanyi Longquan Lake, Chengdu Longquan Lake) to and from Chengdu, Longquanyi and Jianyang, so the traffic is very convenient.

hot spring

According to the preliminary investigation, the outlet temperature of the hot spring is 50 ℃, and the water yield is 1000 m3 / D, which belongs to medical hot mineral water.

With profound cultural heritage

The literati in Song Dynasty, Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty left many relics of sightseeing, which painted a heavy color on this "unique scenery of Xichuan".

Business hours: all year round

Special food: Longquan Lake fresh, Jianyang mutton soup, roast whole sheep, local chicken barbecue, Lake silver carp.

Per capita consumption: uncertain

Accommodation information: Longquan Lake electrotherapy Rest Center, Jinlong villa, Longquan Lake Hot Spring Hotel, etc.

Entertainment and festival activities: hotels, restaurants, dance halls, resorts and campfire campsites in the scenic area are well equipped, with water motor yachts, rowing boats, pedal boats and hovercraft. It is an ideal place for picnics, holidays and sightseeing. There are many scenic spots in the area, including Moziwan, Taohua island and maobiliang, which are also the holy places for fishermen around Chengdu. The biggest feature of Longquan Lake is leisure. Several farmhouses are built according to the lake. They drink tea, bask in the sun and enjoy the breeze in the pavilions beside the lake to feel the warmth of autumn.

Traffic information: Longquan Chenglong Avenue - Chengjian expressway, the exit of Jianyang Shipan, the second ring expressway of Chengdu, the mileage of Chengdu Chongqing Expressway is 38 km, and the old Chengyu Road (National Highway 318).

Parking information: all resorts and lakes can park.

Admission: None

Address: Longquanyi District, Jianyang Shipan Town, Chengdu

Tourist attraction (now included in water source protection zone, all farmhouse and tourist facilities have been demolished)

Longquan Lake is one of the two lakes and one mountain (Longquan Lake, Sancha lake and Longquan Mountain) international tourism and leisure areas in Tianfu new area of Chengdu. Longquanyi District of Chengdu has signed a cooperation agreement with Jianyang City to jointly develop Longquan Lake. Every year, Longquan Lake hydrophilic festival in Tianfu new area will be held. In the future, large-scale water Disneyland, yacht wharf and water surfing facilities will be planned. The planning goal of Longquan Lake of Chengdu is to build Hangzhou West Lake in Western China. Autumn and winter season, fog, hazy landscape, feel quiet. The hotel, restaurant, dance hall, holiday village and campfire camp in the scenic area have complete facilities, including water motor yacht, rowing boat, pedal boat and hovercraft. It is an ideal place for picnics, holidays and sightseeing. There are many scenic spots in the area, including Moziwan, Taohua island and maobiliang. Nowadays, many youth training institutions have set up training places in Longquan Lake, such as oldman summer camp.

geographical position

Chengdu Jiancheng expressway, the Second Ring Expressway in Chengdu, Chengdu Chongqing railway, Chengdu Kunming railway and Chengdu Chongqing Expressway run through the area. National Highway 318, Chengzhao (town) and chengluo (belt) highways can directly reach the scenic spots. There are dozens of buses to Longquan at Wuguiqiao bus station every day. The scenery of Longquan Lake is unique, like a dragon. There are 14 islands of different shapes and the ten mile long gorge at the end of the lake, which form a beautiful scenery with green mountains and rich water. The hills around the lake and the islands inside the lake are full of flowers and fruits. The water is clear, with flocks of wild ducks and sparkling fish. Every spring and summer, birds and flowers, beautiful scenery.

Water source protection

In March 2017, Longquan Lake was listed as a water source protection area and will no longer be open to the public. The surrounding farmhouses and related tourism facilities have been completely demolished, and fishing in the whole lake has been banned.

Address: Longquanyi District, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province

Longitude: 116.470799

Latitude: 35.935846

Chinese PinYin : Long Quan Hu