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Bagua Plateau 八卦台地 (Chinese)
Plateau
Bagua PlateauTaiwan
Coordinates: 23°55′58.0″N 120°37′36.7″E / 23.932778°N 120.626861°E / 23.932778; 120.626861
Location	Taiwan
Geology	Plateau
Native name	八卦台地 (Chinese)
Dimensions
• Length	32 km
• Width	7 km
Highest elevation	442.6 m (Mount Hengshan)

The Pakua Plateau or Bagua Plateau (Chinese: 八卦台地; pinyin: Bāguà Táidì), also known as the Pakua Mountain Range (八卦山脈), is a plateau located in central-western Taiwan. It stretches across Changhua County and Nantou County. The plateau borders the Changhua Plain in the west and the Taichung Basin in the east. It is long and narrow, with a length of about 32 km and a width of about 4 to 7 km. The highest peak of the plateau is Hengshan mountain [zh], which has a height of 424m.

See also

• Battle of Baguashan

References

1. "Welcome to Taiwan Tri-Mountain National Scenic Area - ..." eng.taiwan.net.tw. Archived from the original on 11 March 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
2. "Taiwan (China) North Section of Bagua". birdlife.org. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
3. "Yongxing Village". taiseen.org.tw. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
4. "Plateaus in Asia". physicalmapofasia.com. Retrieved 11 March 2014.

v t e Topography of Taiwan
Mountain ranges	Alishan Range Jialishan Range Central Mountain Range (Chungyang Range) Hai'an Range (Coastal Range) Xueshan Range Yushan Range
Plateaus and hill lands	Hsinchu Hills Linkou Plateau Miaoli Hills Pakua (Bagua) Plateau Taoyuan Plateau Dadu Plateau
Plains	Changhua (Zhanghua) Plain Chiayi–Tainan Plain Huadong Valley Pingtung (Pingdong) Plain Yilan Plain
Basins	Puli Basins Taichung Basin Taipei Basin Taiyuan Basin
Volcano groups	Chilung (Jilong) Volcanoes Tatun Volcanoes
* The place names listed above are mainly romanized as Wade–Giles that used in most of academic articles.

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