Taoshan Waterfall

Coordinates: 24°24′49.5″N 121°18′9.2″E / 24.413750°N 121.302556°E / 24.413750; 121.302556
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Taoshan Waterfall
桃山瀑布
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LocationHeping District, Taichung, Taiwan
Coordinates24°24′49.5″N 121°18′9.2″E / 24.413750°N 121.302556°E / 24.413750; 121.302556
Typewaterfall
Total height80 m

The Taoshan Waterfall (Chinese: 桃山瀑布; pinyin: Táoshān Pùbù), also known as Yansheng Waterfall (traditional Chinese: 煙聲瀑布; simplified Chinese: 烟声瀑布; pinyin: Yānshēng Pùbù), is a waterfall in Heping District, Taichung, Taiwan.

Geology[edit]

The waterfall is one of the six tallest waterfalls in Taiwan. It is located at the end of Taoshan Trail in the Wuling National Forest Recreation Area. Its altitude is 2,200 m (7,200 ft) with the height difference of around 80 m (260 ft).[1]

Transportation[edit]

The base of the waterfall is accessible by bus from Taichung Station of Taiwan Railways.[2]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Taoshan Waterfall". Taichung City Government Tourism and Travel Bureau. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Taoshan Waterfall". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 27 April 2023.