Lingjiao Waterfall
嶺腳瀑布
LocationPingxi, New Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates25°1′41.1″N 121°44′53.5″E / 25.028083°N 121.748194°E / 25.028083; 121.748194
Typewaterfall
WatercourseKeelung River

The Lingjiao Waterfall (traditional Chinese: 嶺腳瀑布; simplified Chinese: 岭脚瀑布; pinyin: Lǐngjiǎo Pùbù) is a waterfall in Pingxi District, New Taipei, Taiwan.

History

In October 2020, the New Taipei City Government banned water sports from the water around the waterfall following the death of a college student during the summer of 2020.[1]

Geology

The waterfall flows to the Keelung River.

Transportation

The waterfall is accessible within walking distance south of Lingjiao Station of Taiwan Railways.[2]

See also

References

  1. Liao, George (1 March 2021). "Water sports enthusiasts protest at New Taipei's Lingjiao Waterfall". Taiwan News. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  2. "Lingjiao Waterfall". roundTAIWANround. Retrieved 29 July 2018.


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