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Siyuan Pass

Coordinates: 24°23′48″N 121°21′24″E / 24.396734°N 121.356597°E / 24.396734; 121.356597
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Siyuan Pass
Looking north toward Siyuan Pass
Elevation1,948 m (6,391 ft)
Traversed by7A Provincial Highway 7A
LocationDatong, Yilan, Taiwan
RangeCentral Mountain Range
Coordinates24°23′48″N 121°21′24″E / 24.396734°N 121.356597°E / 24.396734; 121.356597
Location in Taiwan
Location in Taiwan
Location in Taiwan

Siyuan Pass (Chinese: 思源埡口; pinyin: Sīyuán Wùkǒu, el. 1,948 m), formerly known as Piyanan Saddle (匹亞南鞍部), is a mountain pass in Datong Township, Yilan County, Taiwan.[1][2] It is located along Provincial Highway 7A near the border of Taichung City. [2][3]

References

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  1. ^ 林朝棨, ed. (1957). 臺灣省通志稿 卷一:土地志地理篇第一冊(地形). Taipei: 台灣省文獻委員會. pp. 67, 74–76 – via 國家圖書館 台灣記憶.
  2. ^ a b 大同鄉行政區域圖 (1:48,000) (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 內政部. 2007. ISBN 9789860106398.
  3. ^ 吳永華. "埤亞南越嶺警備道宜蘭段初探" (PDF) (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 宜蘭縣政府文化局. Retrieved 2010-03-29.[dead link]