Earth:Mount Guanyin (New Taipei)
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Short description: Mountain in Wugu, New Taipei, Taiwan
Mount Guanyin | |
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Mount Kwan-in | |
Mount Guanyin in July 2023 | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 616 m (2,021 ft) |
Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 25°08′11″N 121°25′39″E / 25.13639°N 121.4275°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
The volcano is named after the feminine Bodhisattva of Compassion Guanyin.[1]
Geology
The mountain is an inactive volcano with a height of 616 meters.[2]
Facilities
There are nine hiking trails on the mountain for hikers to climb.
See also
- List of tourist attractions in Taiwan
- List of mountains in Taiwan
References
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount Guanyin (New Taipei).
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