Gugang Lake
The Gugang Lake (Chinese: 古崗湖; pinyin: Gǔgǎng Hú) is a natural lake in Jincheng Township, Kinmen County, Taiwan.
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Location | Jincheng, Kinmen, Taiwan |
Coordinates | 24°23′39.4″N 118°18′55.9″E |
Type | lake |
Native name | 古崗湖 (Chinese) |
Geology
The lake is surrounded by hills and willows growing on its shore. It is the habitat for aquatic birds, especially the European hoopoes.[1]
Features
The lake features the Gugang Pavilion and Tower (古崗樓) which was built in 1964 by Zhuang Wu-nan from Tamsui, Taipei after ten months of construction works.[2] The pavilion is 16 meters in height.
References
- "Gugang Lake Scenic Area (Gugang Tower and Gugang Lake)". Classic Kinmen Travel. 9 November 2018. Archived from the original on 18 October 2020. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
- "Gugang Tower". roundTAIWANround. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
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