Meihua means plum blossom because of its resemblance to a plum flower with five petals.
History
The lake was originally named Dapi Lake. In 1970s, President Chiang Ching-kuo visited the area and was impressed by its beauty, hence naming it Meihua Lake.[citation needed]
Geography
There is a small island sits at the center of the lake with a suspension bridge connecting to the circular trail. The lake also has a cycling trail around its perimeter.
meihua, lake, plum, blossom, lake, chinese, 梅花湖, pinyin, méihuā, lake, dongshan, township, yilan, county, taiwan, taiwanlocationdongshan, yilan, county, taiwancoordinates24, 643028, 732778, 643028, 732778, coordinates, 643028, 732778, 643028, 732778typelakenat. The Meihua Lake or Plum Blossom Lake Chinese 梅花湖 pinyin Meihua Hu is a lake in Dongshan Township Yilan County Taiwan 1 Meihua LakeMeihua LakeTaiwanLocationDongshan Yilan County TaiwanCoordinates24 38 34 9 N 121 43 58 0 E 24 643028 N 121 732778 E 24 643028 121 732778 Coordinates 24 38 34 9 N 121 43 58 0 E 24 643028 N 121 732778 E 24 643028 121 732778TypelakeNative name梅花湖 Chinese Contents 1 Name 2 History 3 Geography 4 See also 5 ReferencesName EditMeihua means plum blossom because of its resemblance to a plum flower with five petals History EditThe lake was originally named Dapi Lake In 1970s President Chiang Ching kuo visited the area and was impressed by its beauty hence naming it Meihua Lake citation needed Geography EditThere is a small island sits at the center of the lake with a suspension bridge connecting to the circular trail The lake also has a cycling trail around its perimeter See also EditGeography of TaiwanReferences Edit Plum Blossom Lake Meihua Lake 梅花湖 Yilan Tourism 28 September 2017 Retrieved 1 December 2020 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Meihua Lake This article about a lake is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a location in Taiwan is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Meihua Lake amp oldid 1064687673, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
