Explore Wusi in Taiwan
Wusi in the region of Taiwan is a town in Taiwan - some 118 mi or ( 191 km ) South of Taipei , the country's capital city .
Current time in Wusi is now 11:21 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Taipei " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Douliu, Duiguan, Dasuiku, Taipei, and Tainan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Douliu . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Wusi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Climbing Jade mountain/ Yushan (highest mountain in Taiwan)
On May 15-17th 2010, a group of us climbed Jade mountain, and this is the video of the hike. ..
南橫papago
南橫papago ..
Rising Sun at Alishan.wmv
Rising Sun at Alishan on 14 Dec 2010 Film by Ivan Pong ..
Cloudy view in a valley near Yushan
Clouds come and go, revealing the hillside behind them, in a valley where we have spent stopped on the way up to climb Yushan. Height: ~3050m ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Xiuguluan Mountain
The Xiuguluan Mountain, Xiuguluan Mountain or Hsiukuluanshan is a mountain in Taiwan in Yushan National Park with an elevation of 3,860 m . It is located in Hualien County by the Xiuguluan River which has many tributaries such as Fuyuan River, Fengping River and Lekuleku River, all nearby the river basin.
Located at 23.50 121.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Yushan National Park
Yushan National Park is one of the eight national parks in Taiwan and was named after the summit Yushan, the highest peak of the park. The Park covers a total of 105,490 hectares including large sections of the Central Mountain Range. The Park contains over thirty peaks more than 3,000 meters in elevation, and two-thirds of the area within the park is above 2,000 meters. The elevation difference in the park is 3,600 meters, and there are many canyons, cliffs, and valleys.
Located at 23.47 120.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Sanxing
Sanxing (三星) is a rural township in the western part of Yilan County, Taiwan. Area: 144.22 km² Population: 21,530 people (2004) Its name means "three stars" and is the same characters as used to write the tradename Samsung.
Located at 23.27 121.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Lulin Observatory
Lulin Observatory (Chinese: 鹿林天文台; pinyin: Lùlín Tiānwéntái; literally "Deer Forest Astronomical Observatory") is an astronomical observatory operated by the Institute of Astronomy, National Central University in Taiwan. It is located at the summit of Mount Lulin, on the border of Chiayi County and Nantou County, near Yushan National Park. In 2007, Comet Lulin (C/2007 N3), which will come nearest the Earth on 24 February 2009, was found by this observatory.
Located at 23.47 120.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Dadu District, Taichung
Dadu is a suburban district in southwestern Taichung, Taiwan.
Located at 23.20 121.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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