Mount Guanyin (New Taipei)
Appearance
Mount Guanyin | |
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Mount Kwan-in | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 616 m (2,021 ft) |
Coordinates | 25°08′11″N 121°25′39″E / 25.13639°N 121.42750°E |
Naming | |
Native name | 觀音山 (Chinese) |
Geography | |
Location | Wugu, New Taipei City, Taiwan |
Mount Guanyin, Mount Kwan-in, or Kwaninshan (traditional Chinese: 觀音山; simplified Chinese: 观音山; pinyin: Guānyīn Shān) is an inactive volcanic mountain in Wugu District, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Name
[edit]The volcano is named after the feminine Bodhisattva of Compassion Guanyin.[1]
Geology
[edit]The mountain is an inactive volcano with a height of 616 meters.[2]
Facilities
[edit]There are nine hiking trails on the mountain for hikers to climb.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Guanyinshan". TravelKing. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Mt. Guanyin Yinghanling Trail". Hikingbook Inc. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
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