The Mount Dulan () is a
mountain
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in
Donghe Township and
Yanping Township
Yanping Township () is a mountain indigenous township in Taitung County, Taiwan. The main population is the Bunun people of the Taiwanese aborigines.
Administrative divisions
The township comprises five villages: Hongye, Luanshan, Taoyuan, W ...
of
Taitung County
Taitung County (; Mandarin pinyin: ''Táidōng Xiàn''; Hokkien POJ: ''Tâi-tang-koān''; Hakka PFS: ''Thòi-tûng-yen''; Paiwan: ''Valangaw'';lit:Eastern part of Taiwan) is the third largest county in Taiwan, located primarily on the island' ...
,
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the nort ...
.
Geology
The mountain is located on Beinan Plain. It is fully covered by mid and low-altitude of
broad-leaved tree
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s. The peak stands at .
Facilities
The mountain features a hiking trail starting from the
foothill
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in Donghe Township.
See also
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List of tourist attractions in Taiwan
Popular tourist attractions in Taiwan include the following:
Attractions Historical buildings
* Beihai Tunnel, Beigan ()
* Beihai Tunnel, Nangan ()
* Daxi Wude Hall ()
* Ete ...
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List of mountains in Taiwan
The island of Taiwan has the largest number and density of high mountains in the world. This article summarizes the list of mountains that is under the Republic of China's territorial jurisdiction.
There are 268 mountain peaks over above sea ...
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Dulan Village, a scenic oceanside town at the foot of the mountain
References
Landforms of Taitung County
Dulan
Tourist attractions in Taitung County
Mountaineering in Taiwan
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