Taiyuan Basin

Taiyuan Basin (Chinese: 泰源盆地; pinyin: Tàiyuán Péndì) is located around the southern tail of Haian Mountain Range of eastern Taiwan. It is a place where the Amis are living in as a compact community. Whole basin located in the Dunghe Township of Taitung County. It has an archaeological site named Taiyuan site (泰源遺址), a part of the Cilin Culture (麒麟文化).^[1]

References

↑ "台灣史前文化 - 埋藏的家園:細說東海岸的史前遺址 - 13.泰源". Academia Sinica. Retrieved 2008-07-19.

Topography of Taiwan

Mountain ranges	Alishan Range Jialishan Range Central Mountain Range (Chungyang Range) Hai′an Range (Coastal Range) Xueshan Range Yushan Range

Plateaus and hill lands	Hsinchu (Xinzhu) Hills Linkou Plateau Miaoli Hills Pakua (Bagua) Plateau Taoyuan Plateau Dadu Plateau

Plains	Changhua (Zhanghua) Plain Chianan (Jianan) Plain Huatung (Huadong) Valley Pingtung (Pingdong) Plain Yilan Plain

Basins	Puli Basins Taichung Basin Taipei Basin Taiyuan Basin

Volcano groups	Chilung (Jilong) Volcanoes Tatun Volcanoes

* The place names listed above are mainly romanized as Wade–Giles that used in most of academic articles.

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