Mountains: Min Shan Range Rivers
It is a tributary of the Baishuihe River on the Jialing River, which belongs to the Yangtze River system.

Area
Area:5290 sq km

Neighboring areas
The site lies close to Wanglang Nature Reserve (27,700ha) to the south-east, and to Huanglong Scenic Area (70,000ha) to the south.

Altitude
Ranges from 2,140m (Balrush Haizi at the mouth of Jiuzhaigou) to 4,558m (Mount Ganzigonggai).