article_snippet: The rock's appearance depends on the amount of floodwater heading downstream.
article_snippet: Muodaoxi river is located within the Three Gorges Reservoir Region and the water level is controlled by the Three Gorges Dam.
article_snippet: Spring is regarded as the best time to enjoy The scene as the Three Gorges Reservoir supplies water to the areas downstream, which brings down the water level.
article_snippet: In comparison, when the water falls to around 145 metres, the rock becomes connected to the mainland.
highlights_snippet: Island is located within the Three Gorges Reservoir Region .
  