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Manyueyuan National Forest Recreation Area

Coordinates: 24°49′49.7″N 121°26′40.9″E / 24.830472°N 121.444694°E / 24.830472; 121.444694
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Manyueyuan National Forest Recreation Area
Chinese: 滿月圓國家森林遊樂區
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Map showing the location of Manyueyuan National Forest Recreation Area
Map showing the location of Manyueyuan National Forest Recreation Area
Taiwan
Geography
LocationSanxia, New Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates24°49′49.7″N 121°26′40.9″E / 24.830472°N 121.444694°E / 24.830472; 121.444694
Elevation300-1,700 meters
Area637 hectares

Manyueyuan National Forest Recreation Area (traditional Chinese: 滿月圓國家森林遊樂區; simplified Chinese: 满月圆国家森林游乐区; pinyin: Mǎnyuèyuán Guójiā Sēnlín Yóulè Qū) is a forest located in Sanxia District, New Taipei, Taiwan.

Geology

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The forest spans over an area of 637 hectares at an elevation of 300–1,700 meters with an annual mean temperature of 19.9°C.[1] The northern part of the forest shares a border with Mount Beichatian (Chinese: 北插天山).

Facilities

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The forest consists of a walking trail connected to Dongyanshan Forest Recreation Area with a length of 1,727 meters. It has campsites at the base of Mount Beichatian.[2] The total length of the forest walking trail is 1,210 meters.[3]

Transportation

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The forest is accessible by bus or taxi from Yingge Station of Taiwan Railways.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Manyueyuan Forest Recreation Area". Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Manyueyuan Forest Recreation Area". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Manyueyuan National Forest Recreation Area". Taiwan, the Heart of Asia. 19 April 2008. Retrieved 29 August 2019.