Dapeng Bay or Dapeng Wan, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is a

lagoon A lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water by a narrow landform, such as reefs, barrier islands, barrier peninsulas, or isthmuses. Lagoons are commonly divided into ''coastal lagoons'' (or ''barrier lagoons'') an ...

in Donggang Township,

Pingtung County Pingtung () is a County (Taiwan), county located in southern Taiwan. It has a warm tropical monsoon climate and is known for its agriculture and tourism. Kenting National Park, Taiwan's oldest national park, is located in the county. The county ...

Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', lies between the East China Sea, East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocea ...

. It is the largest lagoon on the southwest coastline of Taiwan Island.

Scenic Area

The Dapeng Bay National Scenic Area is a nationally protected area that includes the bay as well as nearby

Liuqiu Island Liuqiu ( zh, t=琉球嶼; also known by other names) is a coral island in the Taiwan Strait about southwest of the main island of Taiwan. It has an area of and approximately 12,200 residents, the vast majority of whom share only 10 surnam ...

Transportation

The bay is accessible within walking distance west of Zhen'an Station of

Taiwan Railways Administration Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) was a governmental agency in Taiwan which operated Taiwan Railway from 1948 to 2023. It managed, maintained, and operated conventional passenger and freight Rail transport, railway services on of track. Pa ...

References

External links

Dapeng Bay National Scenic Area (governmental site)
* * Landforms of Pingtung County Bays of Taiwan Lagoons of Asia National scenic areas of Taiwan {{Taiwan-geo-stub