natural wonder
Sun Moon Lake
Taiwan's largest natural lake surrounded by forested mountains with cycling trails and aboriginal culture.
27 km · about 30 min drive
Taiwan, Taiwan · Asia
Nantou is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Zhongxing New Village, 27km from Sun Moon Lake.
Nantou is a city located in Taiwan, Taiwan. With a population of 105,682, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Nantou sits in Taiwan. It's in the Asia/Taipei time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Nantou to your route.
The Taiwan Mochi Museum (traditional Chinese: 台灣麻糬主題館; simplified Chinese: 台湾麻糬主题馆; pinyin: Táiwān Máshu Zhǔtíguǎn) is a museum about mochi (rice cake) in Nantou City, Nantou County, Taiwan.
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Nantou is located in Taiwan, Taiwan, Asia. The coordinates are 23.9157 latitude, 120.6639 longitude.
Nantou has a population of approximately 105,682 people, making it a city in Taiwan.
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4 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
Taiwan's largest natural lake surrounded by forested mountains with cycling trails and aboriginal culture.
27 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
A misty mountain forest famous for its ancient cypress trees, narrow-gauge railway, and spectacular sunrises above a sea of clouds.
45 km · about 50 min drive
photogenic
A tidal flat south of Taichung where a boardwalk runs out over the mud to reed beds, with wind turbines lining the shore behind. Best at sunset when the wet sand mirrors the sky.
46 km · about 55 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A high pasture at 1,750 m in Nantou where sheep graze on ridges above the cloud line, on the road that climbs towards Hehuanshan. A skywalk runs along the hillside above the fields.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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