Gugang Lake

The Gugang Lake (Chinese: 古崗湖; pinyin: Gǔgǎng Hú) is a natural lake in Jincheng Township, Kinmen County, Taiwan.

Gugang Lake
Gugang Lake
Taiwan
LocationJincheng, Kinmen, Taiwan
Coordinates24°23′39.4″N 118°18′55.9″E
Typelake
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 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

  1. "Gugang Lake Scenic Area (Gugang Tower and Gugang Lake)". Classic Kinmen Travel. 9 November 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  2. "Gugang Tower". roundTAIWANround. Retrieved 27 October 2021.


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