Changpi Lake
{{Short description|Lake in Sanxing, Yilan County, Taiwan}}
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The Changpi Lake ({{zh|t=長埤湖|s=长埤湖|first=t|p=Zhǎngpí Hú}}) is a lake in Sanxing Township, Yilan County, Taiwan.
History
The lake used to be cavalry stable area for the Imperial Japanese Army during the Japanese rule of Taiwan.{{cite web|date=30 October 2012|url=http://mookyilan.ilccb.gov.tw/en/modules/news/article.php?storyid=104|title=07. Sansing Township : Chang Pi Lake|website=Window on Yilan|access-date=21 August 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140821154900/http://mookyilan.ilccb.gov.tw/en/modules/news/article.php?storyid=104|archive-date=21 August 2014}}
Geography
Changpi Lake is located at an altitude of about 190 meters.{{cite web|url=http://tourism.e-land.gov.tw/eng/index.php?code=list&flag=detail&ids=69&article_id=2329#.U_XDeMWSw2A|title=Changpi Lake|website=Yilan Travel Website|access-date=21 August 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303235735/http://tourism.e-land.gov.tw/eng/index.php?code=list&flag=detail&ids=69&article_id=2329#.U_XDeMWSw2A|archive-date=3 March 2016}} The major land forms around the land include the subtropical forest that surrounds it. The lake has water all year round but it changes levels according to the seasons. The lake area is equipped with various recreational facilities such as camping area, barbecue area, playground, trails etc.{{cite web|date=28 September 2017|url=https://travel.yilan.tw/en/attraction/details/603|title=Changpi Lake Scenic Area長埤湖風景區|website=Yilan Tourism|access-date=2 June 2021}}
See also
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Category:Lakes of Yilan County, Taiwan
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