Yanping
This mountain township in Taitung County, Taiwan, where the Bunun people are the main community and nearly all of the land sits within the Central Mountain Range. Yanping is known in Taiwan for the 1968 Hongye Little League baseball team, from the township's Hongye Village, which defeated a Japanese all-star youth team and is credited with launching Taiwan's golden era of youth baseball. Agriculture — corn, millet, rice, plums, and pineapple — remains the economic backbone.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Nearest water from center 2.7 km1.7 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.5 km0.9 mi
Yanping: quick answers
Where is Yanping?
Yanping is in Taiwan, about 42 km26 miles in a straight line from Taichung.
How do you get to Yanping?
The nearest airport is Shuishang (CYI), about 1 hr 1 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Yanping?
The warmest month is July, averaging 25°C77°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 15°C60°F. The wettest month is August, with about 486 mm19.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Yanping?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 32 restaurants and 22 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Yanping?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Puli, Chiayi City and Beidou.