Tantou

Places of Interest

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.

T’zu-en Pagoda

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Ci En Pagoda is a pagoda in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan.

Lalu Island

Park

Photo: S099001, CC0.

Lalu Island is a small island in Sun Moon Lake, Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan. The island used to be much bigger, separating the lake into a part shaped like crescent moon and another part shaped like a round sun. Lalu Island is situated 2½ km north of Tantou.

Places in the Area

Ita thao

Village

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Ita thao is a village, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Tantou.

Shuili

Photo: Winstonlee, Public domain.

Shuili is a township in Nantou County. The area has a population of approximately 20,000 spread out over 107 km2.

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. Yuchi is situated 8 km north of Tantou.

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