Lotus Treasure Leaf

Lotus Treasure Leaf is located in the southeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. It is a branch of the southern section of the Bayan Har Mountains and is part of the East Kunlun Mountains. It is situated between Aba County in Sichuan Province and Jiuzhi County and Banma County in Qinghai Province, covering a total area of about 800 square kilometers. The scenic area in Aba County covers about 500 square kilometers, with the highest altitude within the territory being 5141 meters, and the average altitude of the peaks being above 4000 meters. In Qinghai, it is called Lotus Treasure Leaf, also known as Guoluo Mountain. Cuolama is mainly known for its lakes. The lake area is vast, the water is clear, and the lakeshore is open, surrounded by granite peaks and stone peaks. The lake has an altitude of 3995 meters and covers an area of about 1.5 square kilometers, making it the largest lake in the Lotus Treasure Leaf scenic area in Aba County. It is said that this place is the residence and treasure house of the mountain god's steward of Lotus Treasure Leaf. On the shore of Cuolama Lake, there is a huge slaughtering bench used by the mountain god's steward in the past. Around the large lake, there are five small lakes surrounding Cuolama Lake in the huge glacial erosion pits. Zha'ga'er Cuo has an altitude of 4600 meters and covers an area of about 0.6 square kilometers, making it the highest lake among the four lakes. There is a kind of "big-bellied" fat fish in the lake. The east side of the lake mouth is a stone peak, and the west side has one large and two small sharp stone peaks. Behind the lake is a long cliff "wall," making it a comprehensive scenic spot that integrates various features of several lakes.