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Damolan Destination Guide

Discover Damolan in Taiwan

Damolan in the region of Taiwan is a town located in Taiwan - some 93 mi or ( 150 km ) South-West of Taipei , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Damolan

Local time in Damolan is now 01:16 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Taipei " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Douliu, Wujie, Dongburuiliao, Dongguang, and Dingshuiku. When in this area, you might want to check out Douliu . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Damolan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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0:38 min by Yi-chuan Chen
Views: 18703 Rating: 4.20

Sun Moon Lake, the famous scenic area in Taiwan. More info: www.sunmoonlake.gov.tw ..

Teach English in TAIWAN: Robbie

9:50 min by moosediggler
Views: 14508 Rating: 4.79

Robbie's life teaching in Taiwan. Robbie is one of 5 teachers I filmed last summer about their lives teaching English in Taiwan. ..


Chung Tai Chan Monastery Taiwan

9:26 min by Pieter Ratering
Views: 10152 Rating: 4.88

Guided tour through Chung Tai Chan Monastery Taiwan (used at photo gallery sonsbeekdesign.nl ..

Lego Test #1

0:26 min by 838millionman
Views: 6979 Rating: 3.68

A Lego test. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lalu Island

Lalu island is a small island in Taiwan's Sun Moon Lake. The island used to be much bigger, separating the lake into a part shaped like crescent moon and another part shaped like a round sun. When the island was still bigger, people used to live on it. Two events decreased the size of the island. First, construction of a dam in the 1930s raised the water level in the lake and thereby flooded almost the entire the island.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 23.86 120.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Islands of Taiwan, Lake islands of Asia

921 earthquake

The 921 earthquake, also known as Jiji earthquake, was a 7.3 Ms or 7.6-7.7 Mw earthquake which occurred at 1:47:12 am local time on Tuesday, September 21, 1999 in Jiji (Chichi, 集集), Nantou County, Taiwan. 2,415 people were killed, 11,305 injured, and NT$300 billion (US$10 billion) worth of damage was done. It was the second-deadliest quake in recorded history in Taiwan, after the 1935 Hsinchu-Taichung earthquake.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 23.77 120.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1999 earthquakes, 1999 in Taiwan

Taiwan Province

Taiwan Province is one of the two administrative divisions of the Republic of China (ROC) that are officially referred to as "provinces". The province covers approximately 73% of the territory of the ROC, with around 40% of the total population. Geographically it covers the majority of the island of Taiwan as well as almost all of its surrounding islands, the largest of which are the Penghu archipelago, Green Island, Lamay Island and Orchid Island.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 23.80 121.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Provinces of the Republic of China, States and territories established in 1947

Formosa Aboriginal Culture Village

The Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village is an amusement park in the Nantou County of Taiwan which has been in operation since 1986. It is distinctive for its Formosan aboriginal culture theme. The park contains the tallest free-fall ride in Taiwan as well as Taiwan's largest European gardens and bell tower.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 23.87 120.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Amusement parks in Taiwan

Sun Moon Lake

Sun Moon Lake is the largest body of water in Taiwan as well as a tourist attraction. Situated in Yuchi, Nantou, the area around the Sun Moon Lake is home to the Thao tribe, one of aboriginal tribes in Taiwan. Sun Moon Lake surrounds a tiny island called Lalu. The east side of the lake resembles a sun while the west side resembles a moon, hence the name.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 23.87 120.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Lakes of Taiwan, Nantou County