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Qingjing Farm

Qingjing Farm
清境農場
Map
Interactive map of Qingjing Farm
清境農場
Town/CityRen'ai, Nantou County, Taiwan
Coordinates24°03′31″N 121°09′50″E / 24.05861°N 121.16389°E / 24.05861; 121.16389
Established20 February 1961
OwnerVeterans Affairs Council
Area760 ha (1,900 acres)
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

The Qingjing Farm (traditional Chinese: 清境農場; simplified Chinese: 清境农场; pinyin: Qīngjìng Nóngchǎng), also known as Cingjing Farm, is a tourist attraction farm in Ren'ai Township, Nantou County, Taiwan. Located at an altitude of 1,700 ~2,000 meters, it's known as one of the three major high mountain farms in Taiwan, besides Wuling Farm and Fushoushan Farm.

History

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The farm was established on 20 February 1961 as the settling place for the demobilized soldiers and their dependents who were listed in the armed forces.[1]

Geology

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The farm is located at an altitude of 1,700 to 2,000 meters above sea level and spans over an area of 760 hectares. The average daily temperature is 16°C with daily variation of around 2―5°C.[2]

Facilities

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  • Tourist Center
  • Green Green Grasslands
  • Small Swiss Garden
  • Recreation Center
  • Shoushan Park
  • Guest House
  • Stock Nurturing Center

Transportation

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The farm is accessible by bus from Taichung TRA station or Taichung HSR station.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 "Qingjing Farm". Taiwan, the Heart of Asia. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  2. Leon. "Cingjing Farm". TravelKing. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
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