Taiwan Geography and Nature
Land, Rivers and Cities
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- Which strait separates the island of Taiwan from the coast of Fujian?
- Which ocean lies to the east of Taiwan?
- What is the highest mountain on Taiwan?
- Which mountain range forms the spine of Taiwan from north to south?
- Which city in the south of Taiwan is its main container port?
- Which line of latitude crosses Taiwan near Chiayi and Hualien?
- About how large is the island of Taiwan?
- In which county is Sun Moon Lake, a famous lake in the mountains?
- Which gorge in Hualien County is known for marble cliffs cut by a river?
- Which island group in the Taiwan Strait, known for basalt columns and windy beaches, belongs to Taiwan?
- Which county on the north-east coast of Taiwan is known for its hot springs and the Lanyang Plain?
- Which indigenous people live on Orchid Island, known for flying fish and wooden boats?
- Which was Taiwan's first national park, set up in 1984 at the southern tip?
- Which basin holds the city of Taipei?
- Which fertile lowland in south-western Taiwan is a main farming region?
- Which north-coast geopark is known for the rock formation called Queen's Head?
- Which mountain resort in Chiayi County is known for sunrise views and a forest railway?
- The island lies at the meeting of which two tectonic plates?
- Which Taipei district is known for hot springs and a volcanic landscape nearby?
- Which two island groups lie off the coast of Fujian and are administered from Taipei?
- Which river flows through the Taipei Basin and reaches the strait at Tamsui?
- Which river is the longest in Taiwan, at about 187 kilometres?
- Which list orders these cities from north to south?
- Which statement about Taiwan's main plains and cities is correct?
- Yushan is about 3,952 metres high and Japan's Mount Fuji about 3,776 metres. How much higher is Yushan?
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