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Similar Qilai Mountain, Nanhu Mountain, Dabajian Mountain, Yushan, Taimu Mountain | ||
2014 timelapse of chiaming lake
The Chiaming Lake (Chinese: 嘉明湖; pinyin: Jiāmíng Hú) is a lake in Haiduan Township, Taitung County, Taiwan. It is the second highest lake area in Taiwan. In Bunun language, Chiaming Lake is called "cidanumas buan", meaning "Mirror of the moon"; in Taiwan, it is traditionally referred as "Angel's teardrop" or, due to its deep blue color, "God's lost sapphire".
Contents
- 2014 timelapse of chiaming lake
- Map of 957 Taiwan Taitung County Haiduan Township E59889E6988EE6B996
- 201507 chiaming lake
- History
- Geography
- Features
- Tourism
- References
Map of 957, Taiwan, Taitung County, Haiduan Township, %E5%98%89%E6%98%8E%E6%B9%96
201507 chiaming lake
History
The forest authority closed the mountain area for maintenance and restoration works on 10 December 2014 until 31 March 2015.
Geography
This oval-shaped lake is located along the Southern Cross-Island Highway. The lake surface is 120 meters long and 80 meters wide at an elevation of 3,310 meters. It is surrounded by emerald green forest plantation and wildlife.
Features
The area surrounds the lake has hiking trail and lodges.
Tourism
The lake and surrounding areas attracts more than 10,000 visitors every year for visit.