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Kenting National Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Cape Maobitou in Kenting National Park
Location of Kenting National Park in Taiwan
LocationTaiwan
Nearest cityHengchun
Coordinates21°58′48″N 120°47′49″E / 21.98°N 120.797°E / 21.98; 120.797
Area333 km2 (129 sq mi)
Established1 January 1984
Visitors8,376,708 (in 2014)
Governing bodyKenting National Park Administration Office
www.ktnp.gov.tw/en/
Kenting National Park
Traditional Chinese墾丁國家公園
Simplified Chinese垦丁国家公园

Kenting National Park (Chinese: 墾丁國家公園; pinyin: Kěndīng Gúojiā Gōngyuán), commonly known as Kenting (Chinese: 墾丁; pinyin: Kěndīng), is a national park located on the Hengchun Peninsula of Pingtung County, Taiwan, covering Hengchun, Checheng, and Manzhou Townships. Established on 1 January 1984,[1] it is Taiwan's oldest and the southernmost national park on the main island, covering the southernmost area of the Taiwan island along Bashi Channel. Administered by the Executive Yuan's Ministry of the Interior, this national park is well known for its tropical climate and sunshine, scenic mountain and beach, the Spring Scream rock-band festival held in every March,[2] and has long been one of the most popular tourist destinations in Taiwan with 5.84 million visitors in 2016.[3]

  1. ^ Collins, N. Mark (1991). The Conservation Atlas of Tropical Forests: Asia and the Pacifics. Springer. p. 123. ISBN 9781349120307.
  2. ^ "www.springscream.com". www.springscream.com.
  3. ^ Matthew Strong (2017-04-08). "Kenting is Taiwan's most popular national park". Taiwan News. Retrieved 2017-04-08.

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