Linyuan Ocean Wetland Park

Linyuan Ocean Wetland Park (Chinese: 林園海洋溼地公園; pinyin: Línyuán Hǎiyáng Shīdì Gōngyuán) is a wetland in Linyuan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.[1]

Linyuan Ocean Wetland Park
林園海洋溼地公園
Linyuan Ocean Wetland Park
Taiwan
LocationLinyuan, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Coordinates22°29′27.3″N 120°23′10.4″E
Area50 ha (120 acres)
Governing bodyThe 7th River Basin Management Bureau of Water Resources Agency

Geography

Located at Gaoping river mouth estuary, the wetland spreads over an area of 50 hectares.[2]

Ecology

The wetland consists of 10 species of marine creatures.[3]

See also

References

  1. Hung, Chen-hung; Chung, Jake (13 January 2018). "Upside-down jellies find way back to Kaohsiung". Taipei Times. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
  2. "Linyuan Manmade Wetland". Taiwan's Wetland Ramsar Citizen. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
  3. Hung, Chen-hung (26 January 2018). "Ocean creatures flourish half a kilometer inland". Taipei Times. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
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