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Di Shui Hu Scenic Area

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Di Shui Hu Scenic Area, covering an area of 6 square kilometers, is located 8 kilometers from the exit of the Shenyang-Dandong-Nanfen Expressway. It features a gourd-shaped valley. The mountain rocks belong to the quartz sandstone of the Qiaotou Formation from the Sinian Period, with well-developed columnar joints. The layered rocks on the mountain display a variety of forms. At the end of the valley, there is a slender waterfall that cascades from a notch at the top of a 30-meter steep cliff...

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Di Shui Hu Scenic Area, covering an area of 6 square kilometers, is located 8 kilometers from the exit of the Shenyang-Dandong-Nanfen Expressway. It features a gourd-shaped valley. The mountain rocks belong to the quartz sandstone of the Qiaotou Formation from the Sinian Period, with well-developed columnar joints. The layered rocks on the mountain display a variety of forms. At the end of the valley, there is a slender waterfall that cascades from a notch at the top of a 30-meter steep cliff

, creating a unique sight as if water is overflowing from a teapot spout—hence the name "Di Shui Hu" (Dripping Water Pot). This scenic area is a municipal-level nature reserve. On the small river south of the scenic area’s entrance stands an elegant and solitary peak known as "Du Xiu Feng" (Lone Beauty Peak).