Dapeng Bay
大鵬灣 (Chinese)
Dapeng Bay is located in Pingtung County
Dapeng Bay
Dapeng Bay
LocationDonggang, Pingtung County, Taiwan
Coordinates22°26′46″N 120°28′30″E / 22.44611°N 120.47500°E / 22.44611; 120.47500
TypeLagoon
River sourcesLinbian River(林邊溪)
Managing agencyDapeng Bay National Scenic Area Administration,Tourism Bureau,Ministry of Transportation and Communications
Designationnational scenic areas
Average depth3 m (9.8 ft)
Dapeng Bay
Traditional Chinese大鵬
Simplified Chinese大鹏
Literal meaningPeng or Roc Bay
Location of Dapeng Bay in the south of Donggang, Pingtung

Dapeng Bay or Dapeng Wan[1] is a lagoon in Donggang Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan. It is the largest lagoon on the southwest coastline of Taiwan Island.

Scenic Area

The Dapeng Bay National Scenic Area is a nationally protected area that includes the bay as well as nearby Liuqiu Island.

Transportation

The bay is accessible within walking distance west of Zhen'an Station of Taiwan Railways Administration.

References

  • Dapeng Bay National Scenic Area (governmental site)
  • "Map: Dapeng Bay, 2013 Tour de Taiwan". Cycling iQ. Archived from the original on 31 August 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  • "Taiwan from the Air--Chopper Shots: %. Dapeng Bay". Archived from the original on 31 August 2014.


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