Maoxiexue

Maoxiexue is a hamlet in Zhongming Village, Yuchi Township, Taiwan. Maoxiexue is situated nearby to the hamlet Shanzijiao, as well as near Dingshizi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sun Moon Lake and Wenwu Temple.

Sun Moon Lake

Photo: Chi-Hung Lin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sun Moon Lake is a lake in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan. It is the largest body of water in Taiwan. The area around the lake is home to the Thao people, one of Taiwan's indigenous ethnic groups.

Wenwu Temple

Place of worship

Photo: 阿道, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Sun Moon Lake Wen Wu Temple is a Wen Wu temple located on the perimeter of Sun Moon Lake in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan.

Formosan Aboriginal Cultural Village

Theme park

Formosan Aboriginal Cultural Village

Photo: 阿道, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village is an amusement park in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan which has been in operation since 1986. It is distinctive for its Formosan aboriginal culture theme. Formosan Aboriginal Cultural Village is situated 3½ km southeast of Maoxiexue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yuchi and Ita thao.

Yuchi

Town

Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Yuchi Township is a rural township in the center of Nantou County, Taiwan. It is the location of the Sun Moon Lake, a tourist attraction.

Ita thao

Village

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Ita thao is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Maoxiexue.

Puli

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Puli Township is an urban township in Nantou County, Taiwan. The township is located within the Puli Basin in central Taiwan.

Maoxiexue

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Mao-hsieh-hsüeh” and “Maosiesyue”
Category: locality
Location: Zhongming Village, Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan, Central Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

23.88927° or 23° 53′ 21″ north

Longitude

120.92744° or 120° 55′ 39″ east

Elevation

665 metres (2,182 feet)

Open location code

7QM2VWQG+PX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4178258753

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Maoxiexue from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

“Maoxiexue” goes by many names.

Chinese: “毛蟹穴”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Shanzijiao and Dingshizi.

Notable Places Nearby

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