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Shetoushan, Mountain summit in Penghu County, Taiwan.

The Snakehead Hill reaches an elevation point at coordinates 23.5535599 latitude and 119.54863 longitude, offering views across the Taiwan Strait.

Local fishermen have utilized the waters around Snakehead Hill for generations, particularly focusing on catching the native snakehead fish species.

The summit's name derives from its resemblance to a snake's head when viewed from specific angles, reflecting Taiwan's connection to natural formations.

Visitors can access multiple hiking trails leading to the summit throughout the year, with the most favorable conditions occurring during spring and fall.

The hill contains specific geological formations that support a habitat for various endemic plant species found only in this region of Taiwan.

GPS coordinates: 23.55356,119.54863

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:03

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