Taiyuan Basin

The Taiyuan Basin (Chinese: 泰源盆地; pinyin: Tàiyuán Péndì) is located around the southern tail of the Hai'an Range in eastern Taiwan. The entire basin is located in the Dunghe Township of Taitung County. It is the traditional territory of the indigenous Amis. There is an archaeological site named Taiyuan site (泰源遺址) in the basin, which is a part of the Cilin Culture (麒麟文化).[1]

References

  1. ^ "台灣史前文化 - 埋藏的家園:細說東海岸的史前遺址 - 13.泰源". Academia Sinica. Retrieved 2008-07-19.
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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
PlainsBasinsVolcano groups
* The place names listed above are mainly romanized as Wade–Giles that used in most of academic articles.


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