Huoyan Mountain | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 596 m (1,955 ft) 614 m (2,014 ft) (north peak)[1] |
Coordinates | 24°22′03″N 120°43′44″E / 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 |
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.