Jade Spring Hill
Jade Spring Hill is located to the west of the Summer Palace in Beijing, China. It was also formerly known as Jingming Palace. It contains an imperial garden, the Jingming Garden and is named after the Jade Spring.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 134 metres
- Description: hill in Beijing, China
- Also known as: “Yuquan Shan”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yufeng Pagoda and Shi Fang (Marble Boat).
Yufeng Pagoda
Tower
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Jade Peak Pagoda is a Chinese pagoda on Jade Spring Hill in an Imperial Garden, Jingming Yuan, in Beijing, China. The site was originally an imperial retreat during the Liao Dynasty and was renovated by the Qianlong Emperor in 1752.
Shi Fang (Marble Boat)
Photo: Rolfmueller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Marble Boat, also known as the Boat of Purity and Ease, is a lakeside pavilion on the grounds of the Summer Palace in Beijing, China. It was first erected in 1755 during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qinglongqiao Subdistrict and Xiangshan Subdistrict.
Qinglongqiao Subdistrict
Suburb
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qinglongqiao Subdistrict, is a subdistrict of Haidian District, Beijing. Summer Palace is located in this subdistrict. The subdistrict shares border with Malianwa and Shangdi Subdistricts in the north, Dongsheng Town and Qinghuayuan Subdistrict in the east, Wanliu Area and Sijiqing Town to the south, Xiangshan Subdistrict and Xibeiwang Town to the west.
Xiangshan Subdistrict
Suburb
Photo: 颜邯, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Xiangshan Subdistrict is a subdistrict situated at the western portion of Haidian District, Beijing, China. It borders Wenquan and Xibeiwan Towns in its north, Qinglongqiao Subdistrict in its east, Sijiqing Town and Wulituo Subdistrict in its south, and Junzhuang Town in its west. Xiangshan Subdistrict is situated 3½ km west of Jade Spring Hill.
Haidian
Town
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haidian Town, sometimes referred to as Wanliu Area, and formerly Haidian Township is a town of Haidian District, Beijing, located immediately to the east of Kunming Lake. Haidian is situated 4 km east of Jade Spring Hill.
Jade Spring Hill
- Category: landform
- Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Swedish—“Jade Spring Hill” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Юйцюаньшань”
- Cebuano: “Yuquan Shan”
- Chinese: “玉泉山”
- Dutch: “Jade Spring Hill”
- Dutch: “Yuquan Shan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل چاد سپرينج هيل”
- Japanese: “玉泉山”
- Ladin: “Jade Spring Hill”
- Russian: “Юйцюаньшань”
- Swedish: “Yuquan Shan”
- Swedish: “Yuquanberget”
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Highlights include Kunming Lake and Summer Palace.
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