Chuhuo Special Scenic Area

Natural gas emerges through cracks in the ground, creating continuous flames that burn across multiple spots in the designated viewing area.

Local residents utilized these natural gas flames for cooking and heating purposes before the area became integrated into Kenting National Park.

The Treaty of South Cape, a significant document in Taiwan's history, was signed at this location, marking its role in diplomatic relations.

The site received a 105 million Taiwan dollar renovation project to create visitor facilities, geological exhibitions, and enhanced safety measures.

Natural gas seeps through Kenting shale formations generate flames that appear more visible during winter months when mud presence decreases.

Location: Hengchun Township

Part of: Kenting National Park

GPS coordinates: 22.00747,120.75751

Latest update: March 4, 2025 23:54