Changpi Lake

The Changpi Lake (traditional Chinese: 長埤湖; simplified Chinese: 长埤湖; pinyin: Zhǎngpí Hú) is a lake in Sanxing Township, Yilan County, Taiwan.

Changpi Lake
長埤湖 (Chinese)
Changpi Lake Taiwan
Location	Sanxing, Yilan County, Taiwan
Coordinates	24°38′42.2″N 121°36′43.7″E
Type	lake
Surface elevation	190 meters (620 ft)

History

The lake used to be cavalry stable area for the Imperial Japanese Army during the Japanese rule of Taiwan.^[1]

Geography

Changpi Lake is located at an altitude of about 190 meters.^[2] The major land forms around the land include the subtropical forest that surrounds it. The lake has water all year round but it changes levels according to the seasons. The lake area is equipped with various recreational facilities such as camping area, barbecue area, playground, trails etc.^[3]

See also

• Geography of Taiwan