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  2. Taroko National Park - Wikipedia

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    Taroko National Park covers an area of 92,000 hectares (360 sq mi). It is located in Hualien County, Taichung City, and Nantou County, and is home to unique geological and natural resources, including twenty-seven peaks over 3,000 metres (9,800 ft) located in and around the Qilai and Nanhu Mountain ranges.

  3. Qingshui Cliff - Wikipedia

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    The cliff is located at the southern part of the Suhua Highway that connects the counties of Yilan and Hualien in eastern Taiwan. It is considered to be a very scenic area [2] and is the highest coastal cliff in Taiwan. It is located within Taroko National Park.

  4. Hehuanshan - Wikipedia

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    The peak lies on the border of Nantou and Hualien counties and is located within Taroko National Park. Hehuanshan is a popular destination in central Taiwan. The 3,421-metre east peak and 3,422-metre north peak of Hehuanshan are both higher than the main peak. Mount Hehuan is part of the Central Mountain Range.

  5. National parks of Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    玉山國家公園. April 6, 1985. 1,031.21 km 2 (254,817.5 acres) The largest national park in Taiwan, located on the central part of the island. It is named after Mount Jade (Yushan literally means "Jade Mountain") which is the highest peak in East Asia at 3,952 metres. Yangmingshan National Park. 陽明山國家公園. September 16, 1985.

  6. Xiulin, Hualien - Wikipedia

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    It is located northwest of Hualien City, and is the largest township in Taiwan by area (1,641.86 km²) with 9 villages. It has a population of 17,068, most of which are the indigenous Taroko people. Because of its location beside the Central Mountain Range, the climate changes by altitude. Taroko National Park is located in Xiulin Township. In ...

  7. Shakadang Trail - Wikipedia

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    Shakadang Trail (Chinese: 砂卡礑步道; pinyin: Shākǎdàng Bùdào) or Mysterious Valley Trail is a trail in Taroko National Park, Xiulin Township, Hualien County, Taiwan. History [ edit ] The trail was closed on 23 September until 1 November 2019, except on 10–13 October 2019. [1]

  8. Liwu River - Wikipedia

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    From an elevation of 3,000 m, the river flows west until Tianxiang, where it enters Taroko Gorge. After collecting the Shatudang River near Changchun Shrine, the Liwu River ends in the Pacific Ocean near Chongde, a settlement occupied by the Taroko people. The length of the river is around 55 km and is entirely located within Taroko National Park.

  9. 2024 Hualien earthquake - Wikipedia

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    The National Fire Agency recorded at least 1,151 earthquake-related incidents. [50] [51] All fatalities occurred in Hualien County; most of the dead were killed in Taroko National Park, including ten hikers who were caught in rockfalls on Dekalun Trail, Xiaozhuilu Trail, and Shakadang Trail. This also included five members of the same family.