Tropic of Cancer Monument
| 嘉義北回歸線標誌 | |
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  Location in Chiayi County | |
| Coordinates | 23°27′14.1″N 120°25′00.2″E / 23.453917°N 120.416722°ECoordinates: 23°27′14.1″N 120°25′00.2″E / 23.453917°N 120.416722°E |
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| Location | Shuishang, Chiayi County, Taiwan |
| Type | Monument |
| Opening date | 1995 |
| Dedicated to | Tropic of Cancer |
The Tropic of Cancer Monument (traditional Chinese: 嘉義北回歸線標誌; simplified Chinese: 嘉义北回归线标志; pinyin: Jiāyì Běi Huíguīxiàn Biāozhì) is a monument in Shuishang Village, Shuishang Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan.[1][2][3][4]
History[]
The monument was originally built in 1908. The current building was completed in 1995.
Geography[]
The monument is located along the Tropic of Cancer line which cut across Taiwan.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ http://www.chinapost.com.tw/travel/taiwan-central/chiayi/2009/02/12/195812/Chiayis-Tropic.htm
- ^ "Welcome to Chiayi County Government". Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ^ "Tropic of Cancer Monument travel guide of hot destinations-TravelKing". TravelKing.
- ^ "Natural Environment - Attractions - Travel in Chiayi".
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