Gaoshifoshan

Gaoshifoshan is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 510 metres. Gaoshifoshan is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 510 metres
  • Description: mountain in Taiwan
  • Also known as: Gaoshifo Shan”, “Gaoshihfo Shan”, “Kao-shih-fo Shan”, “Kao-shih-fu Shan”, and “Wan-shih-fo Shan

Places of Interest

Highlights include KuskusShrine and Mu-tan Reservoir.

Shinto shrine
Gaoshi Shrine, formerly known as Kuskus Shrine, is a Shinto shrine located in Gaoshi, a Paiwan village in , Taiwan. With the original shrine destroyed by typhoon in 1946, a new shrine was rebuilt in 2015, making it the first Shinto shrine constructed in Taiwan in the post–World War II era, following the end of the island's Japanese rule.

Reservoir
The Mudan Dam is a dam in , , . It forms the largest reservoir in Pingtung County.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mudan.

Town
Township is a mountain indigenous township in , . The main population is the Paiwan people of the Taiwanese aborigines.

Gaoshifoshan

Latitude
22.13302° or 22° 7′ 59″ north
Longitude
120.81424° or 120° 48′ 51″ east
Elevation
510 metres (1,673 feet)
Open location code
7QJ24RM7+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2482609413
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
1673783
Wiki­data ID
Q31602303
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Gaoshifoshan” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Gaoshifo Shan
  • Chinese: gāoshìfóshān
  • Chinese: 高士佛山
  • Dutch: Gaoshifo Shan

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Zhongjianlu and Jiade.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 高士佛山東峰 and 佳德谷有機植物園.

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