Xihu Wetland
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Xihu Wetland | |
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西湖濕地 (Chinese) | |
Location | Houlong, Miaoli County, Taiwan |
Coordinates | 24°36′46.6″N 120°45′19.1″E / 24.612944°N 120.755306°E |
Type | wetland |
Surface area | 142 hectares (350 acres) |
Xihu Wetland (traditional Chinese: 西湖濕地; simplified Chinese: 西湖湿地; pinyin: Xīhú Shīdì) is a wetland in Houlong Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan.
History
[edit]In 2009, bicycle path and a windmill was constructed at the wetland area.[1][2]
Geology
[edit]The wetland spans over an area of 142 hectares.[1] It is managed by Miaoli County Government.[3]
Transportation
[edit]The wetland is accessible within walking distance north of Longgang Station of Taiwan Railways Administration.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Xihu Important Wetland". Taiwan's Wetland Ramsar Citizen. 18 April 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ "Xihu Wetland". Taiwan's Wetland Ramsar Citizen. 22 May 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Management of Wetlands in Xucuogang Awarded National Excellence by the Construction and Planning Agency of the Ministry of the Interior". Department of Environmental Protection, Taoyuan. Retrieved 16 February 2022.