Must-see lake · Kinmen, Taiwan
Gu'gang Lake
古崗湖
Gu'gang Lake is a lake in Kinmen, Taiwan.
Gu'gang Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Gu'gang Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Gu'gang Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 24.39459, 118.31560. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gu'gang Lake
- Jhaishan Tunnel · attraction · Kinmen · ~1 km · Must-see
- Wentai Pagoda · Buddhist site · Kinmen · ~1 km · Must-see
- Maoshan · viewpoint · Kinmen · ~4 km · Must-see
- Houhu Waterfront Park · park · Kinmen · ~5 km · Must-see
- 基督教會堂 · church · Kinmen · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kinmen National Park · sanctuary · Kinmen · ~9 km · Must-see
- 八達樓子 · fort · Kinmen · ~10 km · Must-see
- 陵水湖 · lake · Kinmen · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hujingtou Battle · museum · Kinmen · ~13 km · Must-see
- Zhongzheng Park · park · Kinmen · ~15 km · Must-see
- 太武山 · viewpoint · Kinmen · ~16 km · Must-see
- August 23 Artillery Battle Museum · museum · Kinmen · ~16 km · Must-see
- Shamei Presbyterian Church · church · Kinmen · ~18 km · Must-see
- 小嶝岛 · river spot · Minhou County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Jiaoyu · river spot · Minhou County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Xiamen Island · river spot · Siming · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hulishan Cannon Fort · fort · Siming · ~28 km · Must-see
- Xiamen Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Siming · ~28 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gu'gang Lake
- 陵水湖 · lake · Kinmen · ~12 km · Must-see
- Yundang Lake · lake · Siming · ~30 km · Must-see
- Tianzhu Forest Park · lake · Haicang · ~55 km · Must-see
- Yangmei Reservoir · lake · Zhangpu · ~61 km · Must-see
- Liangshan Reservoir · lake · Zhangpu · ~118 km · Must-see
- Fengtou Reservoir · lake · Yunxiao · ~138 km · Must-see
- Ci Lake · lake · Kinmen · ~10 km
- Tai Lake · lake · Kinmen · ~15 km
- Jinsha Reservoir · lake · Kinmen · ~17 km
- 榮湖 · lake · Kinmen · ~18 km
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Frequently asked
Is Gu'gang Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Gu'gang Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Gu'gang Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Gu'gang Lake?
Nearby: Jhaishan Tunnel (attraction, 1 km), Wentai Pagoda (Buddhist site, 1 km), Maoshan (viewpoint, 4 km), Houhu Waterfront Park (park, 5 km), 基督教會堂 (church, 5 km), Kinmen National Park (sanctuary, 9 km).
Is Gu'gang Lake worth visiting?
Gu'gang Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Taiwan on Spotwander.