The tunnel was constructed in the 1970s by the Republic of China Armed Forces during the cold war with People's Liberation Army. In 2002, the tunnel was transferred to Matsu National Scenic Area Administration and subsequently renovated. It was finally opened to the public in 2004.[1]
Architecture
The tunnel path was constructed with 30 degrees angle downwards with 464 steps at a length of 260 meters. The tunnel itself is 640 meters long. It features military utilities, such as dormitories, ammunition depots, viewing platform etc.[2]
Geology
The tunnel was constructed through Mount Erchong.[1]
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andong, tunnel, chinese, 安東坑道, pinyin, Āndōng, kēngdào, tunnel, dongyin, township, lienchiang, county, taiwan, overviewofficial, name安東坑道locationdongyin, lienchiang, taiwancoordinates26, 365028, 496306, 365028, 496306, coordinates, 365028, 496306, 365028, 4963. The Andong Tunnel Chinese 安東坑道 pinyin Andōng Kengdao is a tunnel in Dongyin Township Lienchiang County Taiwan Andong TunnelOverviewOfficial name安東坑道LocationDongyin Lienchiang TaiwanCoordinates26 21 54 1 N 120 29 46 7 E 26 365028 N 120 496306 E 26 365028 120 496306 Coordinates 26 21 54 1 N 120 29 46 7 E 26 365028 N 120 496306 E 26 365028 120 496306StatusHeritageCrossesMount ErchongOperationOpened1970sReopened2004OwnerMatsu National Scenic Area AdministrationTechnicalLength900 meters Contents 1 History 2 Architecture 3 Geology 4 See also 5 ReferencesHistory EditThe tunnel was constructed in the 1970s by the Republic of China Armed Forces during the cold war with People s Liberation Army In 2002 the tunnel was transferred to Matsu National Scenic Area Administration and subsequently renovated It was finally opened to the public in 2004 1 Architecture EditThe tunnel path was constructed with 30 degrees angle downwards with 464 steps at a length of 260 meters The tunnel itself is 640 meters long It features military utilities such as dormitories ammunition depots viewing platform etc 2 Geology EditThe tunnel was constructed through Mount Erchong 1 See also EditList of tourist attractions in TaiwanReferences Edit a b Andong Tunnel Matsu National Scenic Area Retrieved 13 August 2018 Andong Tunnel roundTAIWANround Retrieved 13 August 2018 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Andong Tunnel Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Andong Tunnel amp oldid 1124522667, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
