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Jincheng Lake

Jincheng Lake, Natural lake in Jincheng Township, Kinmen County, Taiwan

Description

Jincheng Lake is a natural water body in Jincheng Township, Kinmen County, with willow trees lining its edges and rolling terrain surrounding the shoreline. The water is clear and the area is shaped by natural vegetation mixed with modest hillsides.

History

The Gugang Pavilion was built in 1964 by architect Zhuang Wu-nan as a significant construction project in the area. The structure was designed to offer views across the water and serve as a viewing point for visitors exploring the natural landscape.

Culture

The lake draws locals who enjoy spending afternoons there for leisure and social gatherings near the water. You will see families and groups of friends finding quiet spots to relax and take in the natural surroundings together.

Practical

You can reach several viewpoints around the water, including a pavilion roughly 16 meters tall that offers views across the surface. The area is accessible for visitors to walk around and explore the shoreline at their own pace without difficulty.

Did you know?

The lake serves as a home for hoopoes that appear regularly along the water's edge throughout the seasons. These birds visit the area during different times of the year and offer chances for those interested in watching wildlife.

GPS coordinates
24.81058,120.91101
Latest update
December 12, 2025 17:48

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