Sicao Wetlands

The Sihcao Wetlands are wetlands in Annan District, Tainan, Taiwan. They were set aside in 1994 by the Tainan City Government and consist of approximately 515 hectares.
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  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
  • Description: protected ecological environment in Tainan, Taiwan
  • Also known as
    “Sicao”
    “Sihcao”
    “Sihcao Wetlands”
    “Ssu-ts’ao”
    “Ssu-ts’ao-hu”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Zeelandia and Taijiang Bird Ecological Center.

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was a fortress built over ten years… is situated 3½ km southeast of Sicao Wetlands.

Museum
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is a museum.

Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anping District and N. District.

Suburb
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is a district of , . is situated 4½ km southeast of Sicao Wetlands.

Suburb
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North District is a district home to 126,446 people located in , . is situated 7 km east of Sicao Wetlands.

Suburb
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West Central District is a district located in the center of Tainan City, . is situated 8 km east of Sicao Wetlands.

Sicao Wetlands

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Latitude
23.01694° or 23° 1′ 1″ north
Longitude
120.13167° or 120° 7′ 54″ east
Open location code
7QM2248J+QM
Geo­Names ID
1668748
Wiki­data ID
Q9005404

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Sicao Wetlands” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “四草”
  • Chinese: “四草溼地”
  • Indonesian: “Rawa Sicao”
  • Spanish: “Humedales de Sihcao”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tainan Yanchang and Anshun Yantian.

Southern Taiwan: Highlights

Notable places include Kaohsiung and Chiayi.

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