東屏(ping)山位于(yu)瓦房店市太陽辦事處(chu)榆樹(shu)房村,距市區10公(gong)里,距沈大高速公(gong)路瓦房店站4公(gong)里。東屏(ping)山地貌(mao)奇(qi)特、巖崖(ya)險峻、石柱(zhu)成(cheng)林。
俯瞰(kan)整個東(dong)屏山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)猶如一只朝天(tian)仰望的海(hai)(hai)龜,情趣盎然;遠觀有如屏障,且(qie)處于古(gu)復(fu)州(zhou)城的東(dong)面,故名東(dong)屏山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan),與西屏山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)遙相呼應。東(dong)屏山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)最高峰(feng)海(hai)(hai)拔約340米,山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)勢(shi)為南(nan)(nan)北(bei)(bei)(bei)走向(xiang),南(nan)(nan)北(bei)(bei)(bei)長1.5公(gong)里(li)(li),東(dong)面坡(po)勢(shi)比南(nan)(nan)面坡(po)勢(shi)稍陡,從南(nan)(nan)往北(bei)(bei)(bei)以(yi)(yi)第二(er)個山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)頭(tou)(tou)(tou)的景色較佳(jia),南(nan)(nan)北(bei)(bei)(bei)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)頭(tou)(tou)(tou)面積(ji)為3平方公(gong)里(li)(li),中間山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)頭(tou)(tou)(tou)稍小,總占(zhan)地面積(ji)約7.5平方公(gong)里(li)(li)。東(dong)屏山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)一帶的丘陵地貌(mao)奇特(te)、巖(yan)崖(ya)險(xian)峻、石(shi)(shi)柱(zhu)(zhu)成(cheng)(cheng)林(lin)(lin)(lin),尤其是山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)頂樹立著(zhu)成(cheng)(cheng)片的石(shi)(shi)林(lin)(lin)(lin),景象壯觀。石(shi)(shi)林(lin)(lin)(lin)由上萬(wan)塊石(shi)(shi)柱(zhu)(zhu)構成(cheng)(cheng),石(shi)(shi)柱(zhu)(zhu)平均高度為20米左右。山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)體(ti)植被以(yi)(yi)柞松混交林(lin)(lin)(lin)為主,還有黃柏、白臘、臭椿、槭(qi)、山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)杏(xing)等木本植物和野(ye)菊、月見草(cao)(cao)、石(shi)(shi)竹(zhu)、桔梗、白頭(tou)(tou)(tou)翁(weng)等草(cao)(cao)本植物。青山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)、褐石(shi)(shi)、懸崖(ya)石(shi)(shi)林(lin)(lin)(lin)、林(lin)(lin)(lin)地草(cao)(cao)場是東(dong)屏山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)的風光特(te)色。
東屏山(shan)的南(nan)(nan)北(bei)山(shan)腳,曾建(jian)有聞(wen)名遼南(nan)(nan)的朝(chao)(chao)陽寺(si)(正在恢復建(jian)設(she)中)和背陰寺(si),至今尚存“寺(si)井”、“高麗太子墓”等遺跡。這(zhe)一事也曾流傳過(guo)許多民間傳說(shuo),如青龍甘霖(lin)、百怪相爭、巨(ju)蟒斗喜(xi)鵲、翰林(lin)朝(chao)(chao)寺(si)等。
東屏山(shan)山(shan)腳下有太(tai)(tai)陽家雞特色餐飲一條(tiao)街,是(shi)瓦房(fang)店的(de)特色菜品。太(tai)(tai)陽家雞是(shi)瓦房(fang)店市(shi)太(tai)(tai)陽升鄉(xiang)老百姓喂養的(de)跑山(shan)公雞。這(zhe)種雞是(shi)吃蟲(chong)、谷物和(he)細沙長(chang)成,口感香(xiang)嫩、爽滑,深(shen)受本地人和(he)游客的(de)喜愛。