Zhentou Shan

Zhentou Shan is a peak in Dongchi Village, Yuchi Township, Taiwan and has an elevation of 679 metres. Zhentou Shan is situated nearby to the hamlet Neiyuchi, as well as near Houshan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sun Moon Lake and Formosan Aboriginal Cultural Village.

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.

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 2½ km south of Zhentou Shan.

Taiwan Adventist College

College

Taiwan Adventist College

Photo: lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0.

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 Zhentou Shan.

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.

Zhentou Shan

Type: Peak with an elevation of 679 metres
Also known as: “Chen-t’ou Shan” and “Jhentou Shan”
Category: landform
Location: Dongchi Village, Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan, Central Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

23.88882° or 23° 53′ 20″ north

Longitude

120.94064° or 120° 56′ 26″ east

Elevation

679 metres (2,228 feet)

Open location code

7QM2VWQR+G7

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Chinese—“Zhentou Shan” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Zhentou Shan”
Chinese: “枕頭山”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Zhentoushan and Neiyuchi.

Notable Places Nearby

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