Sheding Nature Park (traditional Chinese: 社頂自然公園; simplified Chinese: 社顶自然公园; pinyin: Shèdǐng Zìrán Gōngyuán) is a nature park within Kenting National Park, in Hengchun Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan.
Sheding Nature Park Chinese: 社頂自然公園 | |
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Location | Hengchun, Pingtung County, Taiwan |
Coordinates | 21°57′23.1″N 120°49′08.8″E / 21.956417°N 120.819111°E |
Area | 128.7 hectares |
History
editSheding used to be the settlement area of the Paiwan people.[1] It is currently used as the research center and conservation of wildlifes.[2]
Geology
editThe park spans over an area of 128.7 hectares. It features rock formations formed from ancient coral reefs and has many limestone caves. It also hosts 329 species of plants and animals.[1] The park also features several hiking trails and viewing platforms.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Sheding Nature Park". roundTAIWANround. 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
- ^ "Sheding Nature Park". TravelKing. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ^ "Sheding Natural Park". Dapeng Bay National Scenic Area. 16 September 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
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