Yushan Weather Station
The Yushan weather station is a weather station operated by the Central Weather Administration. Yushan Weather Station has an elevation of 3,845 metres.Photo: chungeric0713, Public domain.
- Type: Monitoring station
- Description: weather station in Taiwan
- Also known as: “Yushan weather station” and “交通部中央氣象局玉山氣象站,中央氣象局玉山氣象測站,臺灣省氣象所玉山測候所,臺灣省氣象局玉山測候所,臺灣總督府新高山氣象台”
- Address: 1, 玉山北峰, 南投縣, 信義鄉, 台灣省
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yushan and Yushan North Peak.
Yushan
Photo: 神武禦皇, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yushan, also known as Jade Mountain or Mt. Jade, at 3952m, is the highest mountain in Taiwan. It has also been claimed to be the tallest mountain in East Asia, but this depends on how one defines "East Asia".
Yushan North Peak
Peak
Photo: Peellden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yushan North Peak is a mountain of the Yushan Range located in the Yushan National Park. With a height of 3,858 m, it is the 4th tallest mountain in Taiwan and the 3rd tallest in the Yushan Range.
Yushan East Peak
Peak
Photo: Peellden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yushan East Peak is a mountain of the Yushan Range located in the Yushan National Park. With a height of 3,869 m, it is the 3rd tallest mountain in Taiwan and the 2nd tallest in the Yushan Range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Batongguan.
Batongguan
Locality
Batongguan is a locality, which is situated 4 km east of Yushan Weather Station.
Yushan Weather Station
- Categories: weather station and building
- Location: Dongpu Village, Xinyi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan, Central Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
23.48732° or 23° 29′ 14″ northLongitude
120.95931° or 120° 57′ 34″ eastElevation
3,845 metres (12,615 feet)Open location code
7QM2FXP5+WPOpenStreetMap ID
way 240673995OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=monitoring_stationWikidata ID
Q15922453
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Satellite Map
Discover Yushan Weather Station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Yushan Weather Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “交通部中央氣象署玉山氣象站”
- Chinese: “玉山氣象站”
- Japanese: “玉山気象台”
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Highlights include 觀測坪 and Yushan Far North Peak.
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