Earth:Luye Highlands
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Short description: Highlands in Luye, Taitung County, Taiwan
| Luye Highlands | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 350 m (1,150 ft) |
| Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 22°54′48.2″N 121°07′10.6″E / 22.913389°N 121.119611°E |
| Naming | |
| Native name | [鹿野高臺 (Chinese)] Error: {{Native name}}: missing language tag (help) (language?) |
| Geography | |
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The Luye Highlands (Chinese: 鹿野高台; pinyin: Lùyě Gāotái) are highlands close to Yong'an Village, Luye Township, Taitung County, Taiwan.
History
The highland is famous for its hot air balloons and paragliding activities.[1][2] The Taiwan International Balloon Fiesta has been held here annually since 2011.[3]
Geography
It has an average elevation of around 350 meters above sea level.[4]
Transportation
The highlands are accessible north west from Luye Station of Taiwan Railway.
See also
- List of tourist attractions in Taiwan
References
- ↑ "Luye Highland". https://www.rtaiwanr.com/taitung/luye-highland.
- ↑ "Luye Plateau". 21 September 2022. https://www.erv-nsa.gov.tw/en/attractions/detail/102.
- ↑ "Luye Highland hot air balloon area". https://tour.taitung.gov.tw/en/attraction/details/703.
- ↑ "Luye Plateau". 19 September 2022. https://eng.taiwan.net.tw/m1.aspx?sNo=0002123&id=A12-00261.
