Fuyuan National Forest Recreation Area (), also reputed as the “Butterfly Valley”, is located in Fuyuan Village,
Ruisui Township,
Hualien County
Hualien County (Mandarin Wade–Giles: Hua¹-lien² Hsien⁴; Pīnyīn: ''Huālián Xiàn''; Hokkien POJ: ''Hoa-lian-koān'' or ''Hoa-liân-koān''; Hakka PFS: ''Fâ-lièn-yen''; Amis: ''Kalingko'') is a county on the east coast of Taiwan. It ...
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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 ...
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Geology
The forest recreation area is located at an elevation of above sea level with a total area of . It has an annual mean temperature of . The
Fuyuan River
The Fuyuan River () is a tributary of the Xiuguluan River in Taiwan. Originating from the Dan Mountain, it flows through Hualien County for 28 km (passing through Fuyuan National Forest Recreation Area) before joining Xiuguluan River in Ruisu ...
passes through the park and Fuyuan Waterfalls is located in the park. The recreation area is equipped with BBQ area, camping ground, jungle trekking trails, etc.
See also
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Geography of Taiwan
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References
Geography of Hualien County
National forest recreation areas in Taiwan
Tourist attractions in Hualien County
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