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Liyushan

Liyushan, Mountain summit in Shoufeng Township, Taiwan

Description

Liyushan is a summit reaching 601 meters in Shoufeng Township, with stone and wooden steps cutting through deciduous forests. These pathways connect the forested slopes to an observatory platform positioned at the peak.

History

The summit served as a third-order triangulation station in Taiwan's surveying and mapping system. This role connected it to the broader effort to chart the island's geography.

Culture

The mountain draws bird watchers and nature enthusiasts who come to observe resident species in their natural surroundings. This role as a wildlife viewing destination has made it a gathering place for those interested in local ecology.

Practical

Multiple hiking routes with varying difficulty levels allow visitors to choose a path suited to their fitness level. Early morning visits offer the best chances for spotting wildlife and hearing bird calls.

Did you know?

On clear days, the summit observatory offers views of the Pacific Ocean stretching across the eastern horizon alongside farmlands and mountain ridges. This combination of valley, agricultural, and ocean views creates a panorama that many visitors overlook.

GPS coordinates
23.91907,121.52071
Latest update
December 14, 2025 13:01

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