2. Huanglong Scenic Area is located in Songpan County, Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, 56 kilometers west of Songpan County and 0/22 kilometers east of Pingwu County, with a total area of 40,000 hectares.
Huanglonggou is the main scenic spot of Huanglong Scenic Area, located under Xuebaoding, the main peak of Minshan Mountain. It has won the World Biosphere Reserve and the "Green Earth 2 1" certification, the National Geopark, and the national AAAAA-level tourist attractions.
4.19921February, UNESCO listed Sichuan Huanglong National Scenic Area as a "World Natural Heritage" in the World Heritage List.
5. Huanglong Scenic Area consists of Huanglong Headquarters and Munigou. Huanglong Headquarters is mainly composed of Huanglong Valley, Yun Dan Gorge, Xuebaoding and other scenic spots, and Munigou is mainly composed of Zhaga Waterfall and Erdaohai.
6. The scenic spot is mainly named after Huanglong Temple, a famous Buddhist temple. It is famous for its "four wonders" of colorful pools, snow-capped mountains, canyons and forests. It is the only well-protected plateau wetland in China.
7. Huanglong Scenic Area is more than 3,000 meters above sea level, which is one of the highest scenic spots in China.
8. Surface calcification is the most remarkable feature of Huanglong landscape. The most famous is Huanglonggou, which is about 3.6 kilometers long. Gullies are covered with calcium carbonate deposits and arranged in terraced fields, like a golden dragon, accompanied by snow-capped mountains, waterfalls, virgin forests, canyons and other landscapes.
9. The continuously distributed calcified section in Huanglonggou is 3,600 meters long, the largest calcified beach is 1.300 meters long, there are more than 3,400 colored ponds, and the highest edge stone dam is 7.2 meters, among which the height of Zhaga Calcified Waterfall is 93.2 meters, which is the highest in China.
10. Besides calcification, other scenery in Huanglong is also beautiful. Huanglong Waterfall is located not far from the mountain, but a thousand layers of clear water broke through the dense forest and descended the slope, and suddenly flew down from the rock ridge about 10 meter high and about 60 meters wide. After several ups and downs, dozens of trapezoidal waterfalls have been formed, and the scene is spectacular.
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12, some waterfalls in Huanglong Scenic Area flow down like silk, curling and flowing and shining.
13, some waterfalls in Huanglong Scenic Area are sparkling like beads, shadowy and fascinating.
14, Huanglong is not only beautiful in scenery, but also extremely rich in natural resources. There are abundant animal and plant species resources here, including more than 500 species of higher plants/kloc-0, most of which are endemic to China, and 1 1 species under state first-class to third-class protection.
15. The rare animals in the waterfalls in Huanglong Scenic Area include giant pandas, golden monkeys, wildebeests, clouded leopards, white-lipped deer and other national first-class or third-class protected animals. There are also many endangered animals in this area, including giant pandas and Sichuan golden monkeys.