Riyuetan

Riyuetan is a locality in , , . Riyuetan is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sun Moon Lake and Sun Moon Lake Jesus Church.

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

Church
Photo: Wei Chen Liu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Park
Photo: S099001, CC0.
is a small island in , , , . 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ita thao and Yuchi.

Village
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Riyuetan.

Town
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Township is a rural township in the center of , Taiwan. It is the location of the , a tourist attraction. is situated 4 km northeast of Riyuetan.

Photo: Winstonlee, Public domain.
is a township in . The area has a population of approximately 20,000 spread out over 107 km2.

Riyuetan

Latitude
23.86749° or 23° 52′ 3″ north
Longitude
120.91112° or 120° 54′ 40″ east
Elevation
764 metres (2,507 feet)
Open location code
7QM2VW86+XC
Geo­Names ID
6649203
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In Other Languages

“Riyuetan” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “日月潭”

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