Huoyan Mountain
Huoyan Mountain (Chinese: 火炎山; pinyin: Huǒyánshān; lit. 'fire mountain"') is a mountain located at the border of Sanyi and Yuanli Townships in Miaoli County, Taiwan. The mountain is known for its jagged exposed laterite surfaces that look like fire.
| Huoyan Mountain | |
|---|---|
Aerial view of Huoyan Mountain | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 596 m (1,955 ft) 614 m (2,014 ft) (north peak) |
| Coordinates | 24.3676°N 120.7290°E |
| Naming | |
| Native name | 火炎山 (Chinese) |
| English translation | Fire mountain |
| Geography | |
| Country | Taiwan |
| County | Miaoli County |
| Township | Sanyi and Yuanli |
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