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Chukou Nature Center

Coordinates: 23°27′11.6″N 120°33′32.6″E / 23.453222°N 120.559056°E / 23.453222; 120.559056
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Chukou Nature Center
觸口自然教育中心
Ecology
Biomenature center
Geography
CountryFanlu, Chiayi County, Taiwan
Coordinates23°27′11.6″N 120°33′32.6″E / 23.453222°N 120.559056°E / 23.453222; 120.559056

The Chukou Nature Center (traditional Chinese: 觸口自然教育中心; simplified Chinese: 触口自然教育中心; pinyin: Chùkǒu Zìrán Jiàoyù Zhōngxīn) is a nature center in Xinfu Village, Fanlu Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan.

History

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The site of the center was originally the sugar farm of Taiwan Sugar Corporation. It was then later turned into Chukou Nature Center. In 2004, the Chiayi Forest District Office established the Tree Bank and Forest Ecological Park at the center.[1]

Ecology

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The center is the center providing trees from various rare species.[1] It also features drift-wood storage, eco-waterways and greenhouses.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Chukou Nature Center". Explore Chiayi. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Chukou Nature Center". Forestry Bureau. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
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