Sail Rock (Taiwan)

The Sail Rock (Chinese: 船帆石; pinyin: Chuánfān Shí) is a rock in Hengchun Township, Pingtung County, Taiwan. The rock is part of Kenting National Park.

Sail Rock
船帆石
Sail Rock
Taiwan
LocationHengchun, Pingtung County, Taiwan
Coordinates21°55′52.3″N 120°49′26.1″E
GeologyRock

Name

The name of the rock is derived from its shape which resembles a sailing ship.[1][2]

History

The rock broke off from the nearby table connecting it to Pingtung mainland.

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See also

References
  1. "Chuanfanshih". TravelKing. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  2. "Chuanfanshih". RoundTaiwanRound. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
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