長(chang)白山北景(jing)區(qu)完整(zheng)地(di)(di)保(bao)留了(le)長(chang)白山的(de)(de)(de)原始風貌(mao)；長(chang)白山北景(jing)區(qu)有(you)著別(bie)處(chu)不曾(ceng)有(you)的(de)(de)(de)壯美景(jing)觀(guan)(guan)。從(cong)北景(jing)區(qu)登上巍(wei)巍(wei)的(de)(de)(de)長(chang)白山，您就能(neng)更好(hao)地(di)(di)領(ling)略長(chang)白山的(de)(de)(de)天工、博(bo)大和(he)神(shen)奇；您就能(neng)更好(hao)地(di)(di)欣賞大自(zi)然(ran)這個無(wu)所不能(neng)的(de)(de)(de)造物主送給(gei)我們人(ren)類的(de)(de)(de)驚天地(di)(di)駭鬼神(shen)的(de)(de)(de)杰作(zuo)(zuo)；您就能(neng)更好(hao)地(di)(di)受到(dao)長(chang)白山博(bo)大精深的(de)(de)(de)文化對您的(de)(de)(de)熏陶。使(shi)(shi)您在(zai)休閑游(you)玩之中(zhong)，受到(dao)大自(zi)然(ran)的(de)(de)(de)洗禮——觀(guan)(guan)山奇山險，看(kan)水美水秀，望云卷云舒，榮損皆(jie)忘，崇辱不驚，心曠神(shen)怡，全身心地(di)(di)投(tou)入到(dao)大自(zi)然(ran)的(de)(de)(de)造化之中(zhong)，使(shi)(shi)您的(de)(de)(de)心靈在(zai)大自(zi)然(ran)杰作(zuo)(zuo)的(de)(de)(de)震撼中(zhong)得以升(sheng)華(hua)。

長白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)位于吉林省的(de)(de)(de)東南部，為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)歐亞(ya)大(da)(da)陸(lu)東端的(de)(de)(de)山(shan)(shan)(shan)系。春秋戰國(guo)時(shi)期稱長白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)“不咸山(shan)(shan)(shan)”；北(bei)(bei)朝(chao)時(shi)稱“徙太山(shan)(shan)(shan)”；隋唐時(shi)稱“白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)”、“太白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)”；遼金(jin)時(shi)，用漢語定(ding)名(ming)(ming)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)“長白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)”，延用至今(jin)。長白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)作為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)中國(guo)名(ming)(ming)山(shan)(shan)(shan)，被歷代王朝(chao)封(feng)(feng)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)圣(sheng)山(shan)(shan)(shan)，金(jin)朝(chao)大(da)(da)定(ding)十二年(nian)，即(ji)1172年(nian)，冊封(feng)(feng)長白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)“興(xing)國(guo)應靈(ling)王”。明昌四年(nian)，即(ji)1193年(nian)又復冊為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)“開天(tian)宏圣(sheng)帝”。清(qing)朝(chao)奉長白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)發(fa)祥地，即(ji)龍興(xing)之地。康熙十六(liu)年(nian)，即(ji)1677年(nian)封(feng)(feng)長白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)“長白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)之神”，君(jun)臣年(nian)年(nian)設臺(tai)拜祭長白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)。清(qing)代未年(nian)，踏(ta)查長白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)并為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)長白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)眾(zhong)多名(ming)(ming)勝(sheng)命(ming)名(ming)(ming)的(de)(de)(de)中國(guo)第一(yi)人，當年(nian)的(de)(de)(de)奉天(tian)選(xuan)用知縣劉(liu)建封(feng)(feng)，曾經這樣形(xing)容長白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)的(de)(de)(de)雄(xiong)偉和博(bo)大(da)(da)，他寫(xie)道：“長白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)王氣所鐘(zhong)，襟(jin)三(san)江，領(ling)三(san)崗(gang)，奇峰(feng)十六(liu)，名(ming)(ming)勝(sheng)百二。崔巍磅(bang)礴，蜿蜒于亞(ya)西亞(ya)東北(bei)(bei)海隅，為(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)一(yi)絕大(da)(da)名(ming)(ming)山(shan)(shan)(shan)，于乎盛矣！”

長白(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)是(shi)層狀巨型復式(shi)修眠火(huo)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)，6000年(nian)來有(you)過4次大噴發(fa)，其中1199-1200年(nian)的(de)(de)(de)(de)最(zui)(zui)后一次噴發(fa)，是(shi)地(di)球上(shang)有(you)史以(yi)來較大火(huo)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)噴發(fa)之一。火(huo)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)錐體頂(ding)(ding)部崩(beng)破塌陷(xian)，形(xing)成火(huo)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)通道，蓄水成湖(hu)，形(xing)成中國(guo)(guo)乃至(zhi)世界(jie)(jie)(jie)(jie)最(zui)(zui)大、最(zui)(zui)深、最(zui)(zui)高(gao)(gao)的(de)(de)(de)(de)火(huo)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)口湖(hu)之一。連同中國(guo)(guo)一側(ce)眾多的(de)(de)(de)(de)小火(huo)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)錐體，長白(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)區(qu)是(shi)中國(guo)(guo)火(huo)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)口湖(hu)分布(bu)最(zui)(zui)集中、最(zui)(zui)多的(de)(de)(de)(de)地(di)區(qu)之一。長白(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)火(huo)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)、冰蝕地(di)貌(mao)和垂(chui)直(zhi)的(de)(de)(de)(de)生態(tai)帶(dai)譜為其構成了峰奇、水秀、樹(shu)美(mei)、石怪、谷深、洞異的(de)(de)(de)(de)奇妙天然(ran)景觀(guan)。似(si)碧(bi)玉(yu)坐落(luo)在長白(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)頂(ding)(ding)，水面海(hai)拔(ba)2189.1米的(de)(de)(de)(de)長白(bai)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)天池，以(yi)世界(jie)(jie)(jie)(jie)海(hai)拔(ba)最(zui)(zui)高(gao)(gao)的(de)(de)(de)(de)火(huo)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)口湖(hu)列入吉尼斯(si)世界(jie)(jie)(jie)(jie)記錄大全(quan)。天池水流(liu)經乘槎河，形(xing)成了落(luo)差(cha)68米的(de)(de)(de)(de)長白(bai)瀑布(bu)，似(si)銀河倒懸，以(yi)世界(jie)(jie)(jie)(jie)落(luo)差(cha)最(zui)(zui)大的(de)(de)(de)(de)火(huo)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)瀑布(bu)列入吉尼斯(si)世界(jie)(jie)(jie)(jie)記錄大全(quan)。