Changpi Lake

Changpi Lake
長埤湖
Location Sanxing, Yilan County, Taiwan
Coordinates 24°38′42.2″N 121°36′43.7″E / 24.645056°N 121.612139°E / 24.645056; 121.612139Coordinates: 24°38′42.2″N 121°36′43.7″E / 24.645056°N 121.612139°E / 24.645056; 121.612139
Type Lake
Surface elevation 200 meters (660 ft)

The Changpi Lake (Chinese: 長埤湖; pinyin: Zhǎngpí Hú) is a lake in Sanxing Township, Yilan County, Taiwan.[1][2]

History

The lake used to be cavalry stable area for the Imperial Japanese Army during the Japanese rule of Taiwan.

Geography

Changpi Lake is located at an altitude of about 200 meters. The major land forms around the land include the subtropical forest that surrounds it. The lake has water all year round but it changes levels according to the seasons.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Yilan Travel Website > Selected scenic spots > Eco Journeys > Changpi Lake". tourism.e-land.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-08-21.
  2. ↑ "走讀宜蘭". mookyilan.ilccb.gov.tw. Archived from the original on 2014-08-21. Retrieved 2014-08-21.


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