Changbai County Swan-watching Scenic Area (Grade AAA tourist attraction)

2011-04-18

It is located in the center of Changbai Korean Autonomous Prefecture, Jilin Province. The Swan-watching Canyon is about 40 kilometers long. The lowest altitude is 610 meters, and the maximum altitude is 1,100 meters. The main peak of the scenicarea is Swan-watching Volcano, with an altitude of 2,051.4 meters and the second highest peak in Northeast China. The Swan-watching Volcano and Changbai Mountain constitute the ridge of Changbai Mountain range. The most representative sights in the scenic area are “eight waterfalls and ten rock-sights”, such as Feiliu Waterfall (Flying Waterfall), Muzi Waterfall (Mother and Son Waterfall), Diaoshuihu Water Fall (Kettle Hanging Waterfall), Jiudie Waterfall (Nine-folding Waterfall), Zhenzhulian Waterfall (Pearl Curtain Waterfall), Rare Rock Waterfalls, Qianzhu Peak (Thousand Columns Peak), Shizhu Peak (Stone Column Peak), Shiti Peak (Stone Ladder Peak), Kongxuekaiping Peak (Peacock Peak), and Wangu Rock (Eternal Rock).