Fuyuan National Forest Recreation Area

Fuyuan National Forest Recreation Area
Chinese: 富源國家森林遊樂區
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Geography
LocationRuisui, Hualien County, Taiwan
Coordinates23°35′09.3″N 121°22′06.7″E / 23.585917°N 121.368528°E / 23.585917; 121.368528
Elevation225-750 meters
Area235 hectares

Fuyuan National Forest Recreation Area (traditional Chinese: 富源國家森林遊樂區; simplified Chinese: 富源国家森林游乐区; pinyin: Fùyuán Guójiā Sēnlín Yóulè Qū), also known as “Butterfly Valley”, is a forest recreation area located in Fuyuan Village, Ruisui Township, Hualien County, Taiwan.

Geology

The recreation area lies at an elevation of 225–750 metres (738–2,461 ft) above sea level and covers a total area of 235 hectares (580 acres). The region has an average annual temperature of 23 °C (73 °F).[1] The Fuyuan River flows through the area, and the Fuyuan Waterfalls are located within its boundaries.[2] Facilities include barbecue areas, a campground, and hiking trails.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Fuyuan Forest Recreation Areas". Taiwan Forest Recreation. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Fuyuan National Forest Recreation Area". Taiwan, the Heart of Asia. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  3. ^ Tsai, Leon. "Fuyuan Forest Recreation Area". TravelKing. Retrieved 20 September 2022.