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Sail Rock (Taiwan)

Coordinates: 21°55′52.3″N 120°49′26.1″E / 21.931194°N 120.823917°E / 21.931194; 120.823917
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Sail Rock
船帆石
Sail Rock is located in Pingtung County
Sail Rock
Sail Rock
Coordinates: 21°55′52.3″N 120°49′26.1″E / 21.931194°N 120.823917°E / 21.931194; 120.823917
LocationHengchun, Pingtung County, Taiwan
Geologyrock

The Sail Rock (Chinese: 船帆石; pinyin: Chuánfān Shí) is a rock in Hengchun Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan. The rock is part of Kenting National Park.

Name

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The name of the rock is derived from its shape which resembles a sailing ship.[1][2]

History

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The rock broke off from the nearby table connecting it to Pingtung mainland.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Chuanfanshih". TravelKing. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Chuanfanshih". roundTAIWANround. Retrieved 7 May 2018.