Delve into Batongguan in Taiwan
Batongguan in the region of Taiwan is located in Taiwan - some 113 mi or ( 181 km ) South of Taipei , the country's capital .
Local time in Batongguan is now 11:18 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Taipei " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Douliu, Wusi, Wangxiang, Ziqiang, and Talang. While being here, you might want to check out Douliu . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Batongguan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Tchaikovsky Pezzo Capriccioso, Op.62
The 14 years old cellist- Kuan- Yin, Lin. （林冠吟）Played Tchaikovsky Pezzo Capriccioso. The video is from Ling- Yi, Ou Yang and Kuan-Yin, Lin cello concert (歐陽伶宜林冠吟師生聯合音樂會） 2008 summer in Taichung city, ..
Climbing Jade mountain/ Yushan (highest mountain in Taiwan)
On May 15-17th 2010, a group of us climbed Jade mountain, and this is the video of the hike. ..
TAIPEI 101 - 3 Legged Race
We tried to break the world speed record for climbing up the worlds tallest building... and failed... miserably! Check out all our other 101 Challenges videos! ..
'Lords of the Sky' - Wasabi Featurette
While taking a break from filming our documentary, our crazy tour guide took us on a quick journey into the woods. This is what we found! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Yushan National Park
Yushan National Park is one of the eight national parks in Taiwan and was named after the summit Yushan, the highest peak of the park. The Park covers a total of 105,490 hectares including large sections of the Central Mountain Range. The Park contains over thirty peaks more than 3,000 meters in elevation, and two-thirds of the area within the park is above 2,000 meters. The elevation difference in the park is 3,600 meters, and there are many canyons, cliffs, and valleys.
Located at 23.47 120.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Xiuguluan Mountain
The Xiuguluan Mountain, Xiuguluan Mountain or Hsiukuluanshan is a mountain in Taiwan in Yushan National Park with an elevation of 3,860 m . It is located in Hualien County by the Xiuguluan River which has many tributaries such as Fuyuan River, Fengping River and Lekuleku River, all nearby the river basin.
Located at 23.50 121.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Lulin Observatory
Lulin Observatory (Chinese: 鹿林天文台; pinyin: Lùlín Tiānwéntái; literally "Deer Forest Astronomical Observatory") is an astronomical observatory operated by the Institute of Astronomy, National Central University in Taiwan. It is located at the summit of Mount Lulin, on the border of Chiayi County and Nantou County, near Yushan National Park. In 2007, Comet Lulin (C/2007 N3), which will come nearest the Earth on 24 February 2009, was found by this observatory.
Located at 23.47 120.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Losheng Sanatorium
Losheng Sanatorium is a hospital for lepers, which is located in Xinzhuang District, New Taipei City (formerly Taipei County), Taiwan. Losheng means "happy life". It was constructed in the 1930s during the Japanese colonial period. At present there has been heated debates and protests about the plans to replace Losheng Sanatorium with a MRT (Mass Rapid Transport) depot.
Located at 23.63 120.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Alishan National Scenic Area
The Alishan National Scenic Area is a mountain resort and natural preserve located in the mountains of Chiayi County in Taiwan, Republic of China. It is 415 km² in area. It includes, among other things, mountain wilderness, four villages, waterfalls, high altitude tea plantations, the Alishan Forest Railway and several hiking trails. The area is popular among tourists and mountain climbers, and Alishan or Mount Ali itself has become one of the major landmarks associated with Taiwan.
Located at 23.52 120.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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