Pipa Lake
| Pipa Lake | |
|---|---|
| 琵琶湖 (Chinese) | |
 | |
_location_map.svg.png)  Pipa Lake Location within Taitung County | |
| Location | Taitung City, Taitung County, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 22°45′25.5″N 121°09′57.6″E / 22.757083°N 121.166000°E |
| Type | lake |
The Pipa Lake (Chinese: 琵琶湖; pinyin: Pípá Hú) is a lake in Taitung City, Taitung County, Taiwan.
Name
The lake is named Pipa because it resembles the shape of the pipa, the traditional Chinese musical instrument, appearing like two connected water bodies, one seeming bigger than the other.[1]
Geology
The lake is the habitat for aquatic animals and plants,[2] and forms part of the Taitung Forest Park. The lake is equipped with viewing platform, cabin and bike routes.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Taitung Forest Park". Taitung Taiwan's Treasure. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
- ↑ "Taitung Forest Park". roundTAIWANround. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pipa Lake.