geo.wikisort.org - Reservoir

Search / Calendar

Longtan Lake or Longtan Tourist Pond (traditional Chinese: 龍潭大池; simplified Chinese: 龙潭大池; pinyin: Lóngtán Dàchí) is a lake in Shanglin Village, Longtan District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan. The lake is known for the Buddhist temple in the centre of the lake.

Longtan Lake
Longtan Lake
Taiwan
LocationLongtan, Taoyuan City, Taiwan
Coordinates24°51′42.6″N 121°12′36.7″E
Typelake
Native name龍潭大池  (Chinese)
Surface area18 hectares (44 acres)

History


The lake was originally built for irrigation.[1] After the construction of a temple nearby and the suspension bridge, the lake turned into a major tourist attraction in 1971.[2]


Geology


The lake spans over an area of 18 hectares. It consists of a bicycle trail, kiddy pool, children playground, lookout point, walking trail, memorial hall, water plant area, outdoor fitness facility and several pavilions.[3]


Activities


The lake is the venue for the annual dragon boat race.[3]


See also



References


  1. "Longtan Large Tourist Pond". Taoyuan Tourism. 12 March 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  2. "Longtan Tourist Pond". Taiwan, the Heart of Asia. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  3. "Longtan Pond". TravelKing. Retrieved 25 July 2018.





Текст в блоке "Читать" взят с сайта "Википедия" и доступен по лицензии Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike; в отдельных случаях могут действовать дополнительные условия.

Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.

2019-2025
WikiSort.org - проект по пересортировке и дополнению контента Википедии