Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Five Mountain in Taiwan

                                                     Dabajian Mountain (photo:en.wikipedia)
Altough only a small island, Taiwan has a high mountain in the world. At least, there are five heavenly ascents in Taiwan.


Varying degrees of steepness and the beauty of mountain scenery in Taiwan will undoubtedly make the climbers was amazed. Especially knowing the fact that each mountain is home to diverse flora and fauna so that every mountain has its own uniqueness.

Here are some mountains in Taiwan are interesting places to visit, as quoted by the book travels in Taiwan for the Muslims of the Bureau of Macao Travel:

Yangminshan

Mountains are located to the north of Taiwan, near Taipei precisely; this is the first national park in Taiwan. A lot of hiking in the mountains is perfect for families or cross-country events can be categorized as a path that is not too heavy. Natural scenery is always beautiful in the garden throughout the year as natural resources are well preserved.

Yangminshan beauty has earned a reputation as a "backyard" Taipei. A very interesting activity to do in this area is a cross-country, walking leisurely, soak in hot spring, hike, and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Taipei City.

Yushan

Region, which rises 3952 meters above sea level, Yushan is the highest mountain in Taiwan. Yushan National park is the result of the hard work of the National nature reserve protection program. Yushan National Park as well as the subtropical mountains, where 30 to 100 famous mountains in Taiwan are located in the vicinity of the park.

Some of the mountain and shade plants add beauty to the landscape and make this place an unforgettable adventure paradise. Is a popular activity in Yushan is climbing up the peak in a place to see the sights of the city of Taiwan.

Alishan

Since the Japanese colonial period, Alisan has been known as one of the best destinations in Taiwan. Various tourists to stop here, one Japanese writers and artists to find inspiration and view of the rising sun, sea of ​​clouds, and the shade of the forest.

In addition, there are unique on the Alishan train as a means of transport for the delivery of logs to and from the top of the mountain. This old train is the best tourist attraction.

Mount Dabajian

Located in Sheipa National Park, the mountain is famous for its steepness, steep cliffs, and peaks that reach 3492 meters height. According to legend Atayal tribe, Dabajian is the home of Atayal ancestors.

Mountaineers began arriving since 1916, but was officially measured by the Japanese climber named Kisabura Seko in 1926. When Seko began to realize the dangers of mountain climbing Dabajian, he told his team that the mountain should be named as Mount Seko when he died trying to measure these challenging mountain.

Mount Huhuan

Hohuan mountain snow mountain category, one of the three main mountains in Taiwan. Because of its altitude, weather and views of Mount Huhuan very unique with the four seasons are very different from the mountain in general.

Huhuan mountains are perfect for enjoying the natural scenery of the snow. As in the winter, snow scene becomes visitor attraction. Bird lovers can also climb Mount Huhuan in the dry season. There's always interesting to watch and enjoy this famous mountain in the year.