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Jinggang Mountain
Towering in the southwest of Jiangxi Province, Jinggang Mountain is in the middle stretch of Luoxiao Mountain in the border region between Jiangxi and Hunan provinces. The area has complicated terrain, with main peaks over 1,000 meters above sea level. Nanfengping, or South Screen, the southernmost peak with an elevation of 2,120 meters, is the highest peak in Jinggang Mountain area.
There are eight major scenic spots in the mountain. They are: Ciping, Huangyangjie Post, Dragon Pond, the highest peak, Tongmuling Post, Xiangzhou Area, Bijia Mountain and Xiankou Area.
The landscapes in these spots are divided into eight categories: mountains and peaks, rocks and stones, waterfalls, meteorological phenomena, karst caves, hot springs, rare animal and plant species, and alpine rural scenery. In addition, there are 29 well-preserved sites witnessing the revolutionary battles in Jinggang Mountain. Among them, ten have been listed as the country’s historical sites under key protection.
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