In which city is Changbai Mountain located?

Changbai Mountain is under the jurisdiction of Baishan City, a prefecture-level city in Jilin Province.

Baishan City, formerly known as Hunjiang, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jilin Province. It is located on the west side of Changbai Mountain, adjacent to Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture to the east, Tonghua to the west, Jilin City to the north, and Jilin City to the south. Hyesan City in North Korea faces each other across the Yalu River.

Baishan City is known as the "Treasure House of Three-dimensional Resources", "Changbai Forest Sea" and "Hometown of Ginseng". It is also one of China's major timber producing areas. 60% of the Changbai Mountain Nature Reserve is in Baishan City. The primeval forest provides conditions for wild animals and plants to thrive and is the home of the Northeast's "Three Treasures" - ginseng, mink skin and deer antlers. In July 1994, the Ministry of Forestry approved the establishment of a full-scale national forest tourism area in Baishan City.

Changbai Mountain Attractions

1. Changbai Mountain Tianchi is located at the top of the volcanic cone of the main peak of Changbai Mountain. It is a crater that has accumulated water over time and formed a lake. Tianchi in Changbai Mountain is 2189.1 meters above sea level. Tianchi is slightly oval in shape, 4.4 kilometers long from north to south and 3.37 kilometers wide from east to west. The total water storage capacity is 2.04 billion cubic meters. The water temperature of Tianchi ranges from 0.7°C to 11°C, and the average annual temperature is 7.3°C. Tianchi is the highest and largest alpine lake in China and the birthplace of three major rivers in Northeast China - Songhua River, Yalu River and Tumen River.

2. Climb along the north slope to Tianchi. At the junction of the birch forest belt and the alpine tundra, at the intersection of the eastern end of Bulao Peak and the observation deck, there is a natural gap, which is the famous Changbai Mountain. Black vent. You can enjoy the full view of Changbai Falls at the Fengkou. From here, you can have a panoramic view of the U-shaped valley. Looking up at Heifengkou from the bottom of the U-shaped valley, Heifengkou has become the gate of the castle, opening between the two bunkers, known as the "Nantian Gate". Groups of white-rumped swifts often appear on the black wind outlet, and the cliffs are exactly the nests of the swifts.

The above content refers to Baidu Encyclopedia-Changbai Mountain Scenic Area