Taitung Forest Park

Coordinates: 22°46′02″N 121°09′28″E / 22.767213°N 121.157889°E / 22.767213; 121.157889

Taitung Forest Park

Taitung Forest Park (Chinese: 台東森林公園; pinyin: Táidōng Sēnlín Gōngyuán) is a park at Taitung City, Taitung County, Taiwan.

Name

The park is nicknamed the Black Forest by the local residents due to its immense dark beefwood trees.

Features

The park has an area of 280 hectares, which consists of a lake called Pipa Lake. The lake is the habitat for aquatic animals and plants. People can enjoy the waterfowl from the viewing platform and cabin.[1]

Transportation

The park is accessible South East from Taitung Station of the Taiwan Railways Administration.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Taitung Forest Park". Tour.taitung.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
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