Guanwu National Forest Recreation Area

Guanwu National Forest Recreation Area
Chinese: 觀霧國家森林遊樂區
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Taiwan
Geography
LocationWufeng, Hsinchu County and Tai'an, Miaoli County in Taiwan
Coordinates24°30′22.1″N 121°06′49.8″E / 24.506139°N 121.113833°E / 24.506139; 121.113833
Elevation1,500–2,500 m (4,900–8,200 ft)
Area907 ha (2,240 acres)

Guanwu National Forest Recreation Area (traditional Chinese: 觀霧國家森林遊樂區; simplified Chinese: 观雾国家森林游乐区; pinyin: Guānwù Guójiā Sēnlín Yóulè Qū) is a forest located in Wufeng Township, Hsinchu County and Tai'an Township, Miaoli County in Taiwan.

Geology

The forest spans over an area of 907 hectares (2,240 acres) and is located at an elevation of 1,500–2,500 meters (4,900–8,200 ft).[1][2] It has an annual mean temperature of 13 °C (55 °F). It has several waterfalls; the 30-meter (98 ft) Guanwu Waterfall is the most notable one.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Guanwu National Forest Recreational Area". roundTAIWANround. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Guanwu National Forest Recreation Area". Taiwan, the Heart of Asia. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Guanwu Forest Recreation Area". Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
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