Shuanglian Pond
Taiwan · Asia
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Shuanglianpi Wetland (Chinese: 雙連埤) is a partially protected natural area located in Yilan County, northern Taiwan. Situated at an elevation of 470 meters above sea level, it features a botanically rich, shallow lake. Due to its high plant species density, the Forestry Bureau of Taiwan considers it a wetland of global significance.
The wetland encompasses 17.16 hectares of water surface and shorezone fringe, which are designated as a Wildlife Refuge by Taiwan.
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