The Taiyuan Basin () is located around the southern tail of the

Hai'an Range The Coastal Mountain Range, also known as the Hai'an Range (), is a mountain range situated on the eastern coast of the island of Taiwan, and spans the border between Hualien and Taitung Counties. The Coastal Mountain Range is the northern port ...

in eastern Taiwan. The entire basin is located in the Dunghe Township 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' ...

. It is the traditional territory of the indigenous

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s. There is an archaeological site named Taiyuan site (泰源遺址) in the basin, which is a part of the

Cilin Culture Cilin (慈林) may refer to: * Cilin, Zhangzi County, town in Zhangzi County, Shanxi, China * Cilin, Fenghua, village in Fenghua District, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China {{Geodis ...

(麒麟文化).

References

Drainage basins of Taiwan Landforms of Taitung County {{Taiwan-geo-stub