Shei-Pa National Park

Shei-Pa National Park
The Holy Ridge, Shei-Pa National Park
Location of Shei-Pa National Park
LocationTaiwan
Coordinates24°23′13″N 121°08′17″E / 24.387°N 121.138°E / 24.387; 121.138[1]
Area768.5 km2 (296.7 sq mi)
Established1 July 1992
Governing bodyNational Park Service Shei-Pa National Park Headquarters
Websitewww.spnp.gov.tw

Shei-Pa National Park (Chinese: 雪霸國家公園; pinyin: Xuěbà Guójiā Gōngyuán; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Soat-pà Kok-ka Kong-hn̂g) is a national park located in the central part of Taiwan around the peaks of Hsuehshan and Dabajian Mountain, with an area of 768.5 km2 (296.7 sq mi), covering the area of Hsinchu County, Miaoli County and Taichung City. High mountain ecology, geology, topography, rivers, creek valleys, rare animals and plants, and plentiful variety of forest types are some important resources for conservation.[2]

The park's headquarters was set up on 1 July 1992. The current headquarters director is Lin Ching (林青). The address of Shei-Pa National Park is 100 Xueweiping, Fuxing Village, Dahu Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan.

  1. ^ Shei Pa National Park protectedplanet.net
  2. ^ Spencer, David (24 November 2017). "Taiwan's Top 10 natural wonders". Taiwan News. Retrieved 27 November 2017.