Yuan Shan
Yuan Shan is a peak in Shuishe Village, Yuchi Township, Taiwan Province and has an elevation of 788 metres. Yuan Shan is situated nearby to the locality Riyuetan, as well as near the village Shuishe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sun Moon Lake and Sun Moon Lake Jesus Church.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ita thao and Yuchi.
Ita thao
Village
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Ita thao is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Yuan Shan.
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 4½ km northeast of Yuan Shan.
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.
Yuan Shan
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 788 metres
- Also known as: “Yüan Shan”
- Category: landform
- Location: Shuishe Village, Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan Province, Central Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Chinese—“Yuan Shan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Yuan Shan”
- Chinese: “圓山”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Riyuetan and Shuishe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sun Moon Lake Hotel and Shuishe Dam.
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