半(ban)(ban)(ban)(ban)江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)距洞口縣城十(shi)二(er)公里(li),沿省道(dao)1805線右(you)側西(xi)進二(er)公里(li),位于古(gu)都梁(liang)牛欄山(shan)(shan)境內,現屬雪峰(feng)(feng)山(shan)(shan)脈一支。該處群峰(feng)(feng)聳峙,山(shan)(shan)巒陡峭入(ru)云,素(su)有“南岳歸(gui)來不看(kan)(kan)山(shan)(shan),半(ban)(ban)(ban)(ban)江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)歸(gui)來不看(kan)(kan)岳”之說。每年(nian)春雨之時(shi),一川(chuan)蜿蜒而出,雖(sui)峰(feng)(feng)回路(lu)轉,水(shui)流湍急,總呈(cheng)“半(ban)(ban)(ban)(ban)江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)清澈半(ban)(ban)(ban)(ban)江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)濁”之奇景(jing),因而得“半(ban)(ban)(ban)(ban)江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)”之名。五十(shi)年(nian)代,在川(chuan)口攔河筑(zhu)壩(ba),建半(ban)(ban)(ban)(ban)江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)水(shui)庫,水(shui)色澄碧,似一塊(kuai)璞玉鑲嵌在奇峰(feng)(feng)疊巒之間(jian),青山(shan)(shan)綠水(shui),人入(ru)其境,流連忘返(fan)。半(ban)(ban)(ban)(ban)江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)共(gong)有一龍(long)、三潭(tan)、四瀑、六(liu)洞、九沖、十(shi)三嶺、十(shi)八峰(feng)(feng)、二(er)十(shi)四石等大小(xiao)近百(bai)處景(jing)點(dian),半(ban)(ban)(ban)(ban)江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)口左獅右(you)象(xiang),隔(ge)江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)相望。
臨(lin)江過(guo)橋,橋連賀(he)仙寺(si)(si)(si)。該(gai)寺(si)(si)(si)始建于乾隆十六年(nian),今(jin)賀(he)仙寺(si)(si)(si)為九三年(nian)捐資重建,其寺(si)(si)(si)古樸雄偉(wei),正(zheng)殿塑有(you)賀(he)仙圣像(xiang),寺(si)(si)(si)旁(pang)有(you)賀(he)仙像(xiang)。