Huangshan Mountain belongs to Huangshan City, Anhui Province, in Tangkou Town, Huangshan District, Huangshan City. It is a World Natural and Cultural Double Heritage, a World Geopark, a 5A scenic spot, one of the Ten Famous Mountains of China, and the First Wonderful Mountain in the World.
Huangshan Mountain was originally named "Yixian Mountain", because the peaks and rocks of the green and black, looking at the Cangdai name. Later, because of the legend of Xuanyuan Huangdi had in this alchemy, so the name was changed to "Huangshan". The representative landscape of Mount Huangshan has "five greats and three waterfalls", five greats: strange pines, strange rocks, sea of clouds, hot springs, winter snow; three waterfalls: the human character waterfalls, Baizhang Spring, the Nine Dragons Waterfall. Huangshan Welcome Pine is a symbol of the warmth and friendliness of the people of Anhui, carrying the Eastern etiquette culture of embracing the world.
Huangshan in the south of Anhui Province, Huangshan City, Huangshan District, within the territory (scenic area by the city directly under the jurisdiction of the), a total area of about 1,200 square kilometers, of which, the Huangshan Mountain Scenic Area covers an area of 160.6 square kilometers, from the Huangshi in the east to the foot of the Xiaoling, the northern beginning of the Erlongqiao, the south of the Tangkou Town, is divided into the hot springs, Yungu, Yuping, the North China Sea, the Pine Valley, fishing bridge, the Floating Creek, the Yangtze River Lake, the Fugu nine management areas.
Huangshan Mountain is mainly composed of Yanshan period granite, vertical joint development, erosion and cutting strong, crisscrossing the fracture and fissure, long-term water erosion, the formation of magnificent and colorful granite caves and orifices, so that the heavy ridge canyon, the gate everywhere, the whole mountain there are 30 ridge, rock 22, 7 holes, 2 off.
Main features:
Huangshan Mountain has seventy-two peaks, known as "thirty-six big peaks, thirty-six small peaks", the main peak of the Lotus Peak is as high as 1,864.8 meters above sea level, and the top of the Guangming Peak, Tendu Peak, and is known as the three major peaks of the Huangshan Mountain, there are still 77 around the kilometer There are 77 other peaks over 1,000 meters in the surrounding area. Mount Huangshan mountain has 30 ridge, rock 22, hole 7, pass 2.
Huangshan also has rich quaternary glacial remains, mainly distributed in the southeast of the former mountain, typical glacial landforms are: bitter bamboo creek, free creek for the glaciers to move into the erosion of the "U" shaped valley; eyebrow peaks, crucian carp back, etc. are two "V" shaped valley and planing erosion of the residue. V" shaped valley and planing erosion of the residual knife ridge; Tendu Peak is the top of the three sides of the ice bucket planing erosion of the leftover angle peaks.
Huangshan's Baizhang Spring, the human character waterfall for the glacier valley and glacier branch valleys converge into the glacier hanging valley; free creek to Tangkou, Wu Nai Guan, Preah Vihear and other riverbed terraces, the distribution of glacier handling the accumulation of moraine; rumored to be the Xuan Yuan Huangdi alchemy with the "Danjing", "medicine mortar", also by the glaciers, the "Danjing", "medicine mortar", is also a "V" shaped valley. ", is also formed by the glacier action of the ice mortar.
Reference to the above: Baidu Encyclopedia-Huangshan Mountain