嶧陽山(shan)、葛嶧山(shan),緣何而(er)名(ming)已不(bu)可考。而(er)俗稱岠山(shan),其名(ming)至少(shao)追溯(su)到(dao)明。岠山(shan)之名(ming)大(da)于蘇北眾山(shan),其一就是(shi)山(shan)名(ming)之傳奇令(ling)人回味(wei)悠長(chang);其二是(shi)‘獨(du)秀’讓(rang)人流連忘返;其三是(shi)山(shan)之隱秘(mi)使(shi)無數(shu)追索者讀之不(bu)完。
岠(ju)(ju)山(shan)(shan)(shan)古(gu)(gu)名葛嶧(yi)山(shan)(shan)(shan),傳(chuan)(chuan)說古(gu)(gu)鳳凰城遺址位(wei)于(yu)(yu)山(shan)(shan)(shan)陰(yin)(yin),岠(ju)(ju)山(shan)(shan)(shan)位(wei)于(yu)(yu)邳州(zhou)市南端(duan),素(su)有(you)邳州(zhou)南大(da)門之稱(cheng)。岠(ju)(ju)山(shan)(shan)(shan)自(zi)古(gu)(gu)十八景(jing),名勝古(gu)(gu)跡很(hen)多,當地流(liu)傳(chuan)(chuan)這樣的記述:“四圍蹙(cu)蹙(cu)繡(xiu)孤峰(feng),昔有(you)仙人隱仙蹤(zong)。古(gu)(gu)剎舟井傳(chuan)(chuan)遺址,往(wang)(wang)往(wang)(wang)陰(yin)(yin)雨吐長(chang)虹。夾壁墻中藏狐洞,雨將初息霧(wu)蒙蒙。凡(fan)山(shan)(shan)(shan)皆有(you)景(jing),此山(shan)(shan)(shan)景(jing)不同:養魚(yu)池嚴嚴峭壁,飛貓頂吐霧(wu)崢(zheng)嶸。臥土牛下水(shui)監管,憋死貓山(shan)(shan)(shan)崗凌層(ceng),閑(xian)來步(bu)上嶧(yi)山(shan)(shan)(shan)巔,山(shan)(shan)(shan)前山(shan)(shan)(shan)后(hou)亂石(shi)(shi)巖(yan)。簸箕峪(yu),馬蹄(ti)泉,魚(yu)溝(gou)釣(diao)臺緊相(xiang)連(lian)。蝎(xie)子山(shan)(shan)(shan)巔蝎(xie)子叫,龍(long)(long)泉泉水(shui)龍(long)(long)吐巖(yan)。嶧(yi)山(shan)(shan)(shan)東鍋壙巖(yan),薛(xue)禮征東史(shi)跡傳(chuan)(chuan)。白牙(ya)石(shi)(shi)上臥喜鵲,石(shi)(shi)盆泉水(shui)清(qing)且漣。石(shi)(shi)頭(tou)床身依眠(mian),仙宮(gong)王母足跡現。無梁殿不周(zhou)全,響水(shui)橋缺半(ban)邊,鬼(gui)塹(qian)溝(gou)里(li)鬼(gui)夜哭,鳳凰窩里(li)鳳欲眠(mian)。養魚(yu)池牽連(lian)中線,嶧(yi)陽桐萬(wan)古(gu)(gu)流(liu)傳(chuan)(chuan)原有(you)自(zi)然景(jing)觀(guan)因岠(ju)(ju)山(shan)(shan)(shan)開(kai)采石(shi)(shi)英(ying)被炸掉了。
岠山(shan)風景(jing)(jing)區現有景(jing)(jing)點宗善禪寺、賦山(shan)亭、小蘿卜(bu)頭紀念館(guan)、呂布(bu)棧道、仙人湖、龍泉湖、臥龍山(shan)莊(zhuang)、葛洪井等。
古時,山(shan)(shan)中有寨(zhai),寨(zhai)內有‘泰山(shan)(shan)行宮(gong)’,今為(wei)(wei)古邳開發區(qu)(qu),山(shan)(shan)頂重建(jian)彌(mi)陀寺,寺外有葛仙(xian)洞,洞前(qian)有葛仙(xian)井。據(ju)傳,葛仙(xian)洞為(wei)(wei)晉(jin)葛洪(hong)居留處,葛洪(hong)井為(wei)(wei)葛洪(hong)煉丹所(suo)用。1960年(nian),解(jie)放(fang)軍在‘彌(mi)陀寺’東(dong)百米處建(jian)雷(lei)達(da)站,曾(ceng)為(wei)(wei)殲滅入侵(qin)敵機立下汗馬功勞。雷(lei)達(da)站撤走(zou)后,江蘇(su)省于1980年(nian)在此建(jian)成‘徐州地區(qu)(qu)電視轉(zhuan)播臺(tai)。其(qi)余(yu)三峰分別為(wei)(wei)海拔一(yi)百四十九米,一(yi)百五十八米和一(yi)百零(ling)九米,因(yin)山(shan)(shan)峰分布開闊,從(cong)東(dong)西兩面望(wang)山(shan)(shan),山(shan)(shan)為(wei)(wei)南(nan)北向(xiang);從(cong)南(nan)北方向(xiang)望(wang)山(shan)(shan),山(shan)(shan)為(wei)(wei)東(dong)西向(xiang)。