Taichung County is located at the central part of Taiwan , with the Central Mountains in the east and adjacent to Hualien County . Taichung County faces Taiwan Strait in the west, Changhua County and Nantou County in the south, Miaoli County in the north. It covers 2,051.4712 square kilometers, divided into twenty-one towns and villages.
As to the contour, the County con-sists of on -coast plains in the west, highlands in the west, Taichung Basin & Hills, and mountainous areas. The County has a mild climate, with the yearly average temperature of 22.8 degrees- Celsius. It also has abundant rainfall, with 2,000 millimeters in mountainous areas and 1,000 to 2,000 millimeters on ground level. Its four seasons feel like spring, extremely good for farming.
Dajia river, come from Central Mountain , is the life river of Taichung . It breeds countless natural resources and more than two million populations. People in Taichung are especially friendly because of the productive natural resources.
There are mountains and rivers in Taichung area. It also has plentiful cultural and tourism assets. The sightseeing routes are main divided into three aspects: Mountains, Oceanside and hill areas. |