Lijiang Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Golf
Course
NATURAL GOLF COURSE
AT THE FOOT OF THE SNOW MOUNTAIN
The
snow mountain of JADE DRAGON IS 5596 meters above
sea level. It lies in the south foot of the Hengduan
Mountains among tens of thousands of mountains
and the interface of Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet
. It is the lowest in latitude in the Northern
Hemisphere and the snow mountain that hasn't been
conquered by the humankind up to now. On the top
of the mountain, there is pure white snow accumulated
for thousands of years. The snow looks holy, pure
,peaceful and full of inspiration and poetic flavor.
When you look at the snow mountain in the open
space at the foot of the mountain. the pure white
lets you and me forget ourselves .This is the
place where the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Golf
Club lies.
THE PLANT COVERIS
FLOURISHING SURROUNDEDWITH GREENERY
The
place where the club lies has advantaged elevation
of 3,100 meters with the care of the high and
stop snow mountains, It has flourishing plant
cover and its yearly temperature is between 10
degrees to 23 degrees there are more than 5000kinds
of vegetation growing here .When you walk here
,pure air and overflowing greenery is very refreshing.
The land on which the golf course sits is the
kind of land that Golf Course Architects dream
about With gently rolling hills. Pine covered
knolls, dramatic mountain streams and of course.
Expansive and breathtaking views of Jade Dragon
Snow Mountain, the white possesses all the ingredients
necessary to create a word class golf course.
Because of the elevation of the land, we are creating
one of the worlds longest golf courses, however
one that can be tackled by all mortars as everyone
hits the ball almost 20% longer here, the experience
of hitting 300+yard drives from elevated lees
towards massive snow covered mountains is one
of the most exciting in golf, and one that all
can enjoy at Jade Dragon Snow Mountain Golf Course.
THE DESIGH OF THE GOLF
COURSE
The
course is scrupulously designed by Neil Haworth,
the famous golf course architect, creating the
longest course is of 8548 yards in the world.
With 18-hole par-72 in a place of thin air and
light centrifugal force, it is the only snow-mountain
golf course in Asia. The construction was started
in June, 2000 and opened for play in Oct.,2001.
It has become the most golf course in China for
its excellent geographic location, course design
and project management. The course has ingenious
layout with different natural landscape between
the front nine and the back nine, golfers can
be so relaxed and cozy when playing in such a
Shangri-La course.
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