Must-see lake · Taitung County, Taiwan
Jiaming Lake
嘉明湖
Jiaming Lake is a lake in Taitung County, Taiwan.
Jiaming 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 Jiaming 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 Jiaming Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 23.29342, 121.03405. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jiaming Lake
- Sanchashan · viewpoint · Taitung County · ~1 km · Must-see
- Xiangyangshan · viewpoint · Kaohsiung · ~5 km · Must-see
- 向陽瀑布 · waterfall · Taitung County · ~8 km · Must-see
- Guanshanlingshan · viewpoint · Kaohsiung · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bulakesangshan · viewpoint · Taitung County · ~10 km · Must-see
- Yunfeng · viewpoint · Kaohsiung · ~11 km · Must-see
- Xinkangshan · viewpoint · Hualien County · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lisong Hot Spring · attraction · Taitung County · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lulushan · viewpoint · Kaohsiung · ~14 km · Must-see
- Yushan National Park · sanctuary · Hualien County · ~15 km · Must-see
- Guanshan · viewpoint · Taitung County · ~18 km · Must-see
- Dafenjianshan · viewpoint · Hualien County · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dongxiaonanshan · viewpoint · Kaohsiung · ~22 km · Must-see
- Yushan South Peak · viewpoint · Kaohsiung · ~23 km · Must-see
- Nanyushan · viewpoint · Kaohsiung · ~23 km · Must-see
- Yushan Yuanfeng · viewpoint · Kaohsiung · ~25 km · Must-see
- Yushan East Peak · viewpoint · Nantou County · ~26 km · Must-see
- Yushan · viewpoint · Nantou County · ~26 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jiaming Lake
- Sister Pond · lake · Chiayi County · ~42 km · Must-see
- Zengwen Dam · lake · Chiayi County · ~64 km · Must-see
- Pipa Lake · lake · Taitung County · ~76 km · Must-see
- Toushe Reservoir · lake · Nantou County · ~78 km · Must-see
- 明湖水庫 · lake · Nantou County · ~82 km · Must-see
- 鯉魚潭 · lake · Nantou County · ~93 km · Must-see
- 霧社水庫 · lake · Nantou County · ~99 km · Must-see
- Liyu Lake · lake · Hualien County · ~107 km · Must-see
- Tienlun Reservoir · lake · Taichung · ~127 km · Must-see
- Guguan Shuiku · lake · Taichung · ~131 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Jiaming Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Jiaming 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 Jiaming 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 Jiaming Lake?
Nearby: Sanchashan (viewpoint, 1 km), Xiangyangshan (viewpoint, 5 km), 向陽瀑布 (waterfall, 8 km), Guanshanlingshan (viewpoint, 10 km), Bulakesangshan (viewpoint, 10 km), Yunfeng (viewpoint, 11 km).
Is Jiaming Lake worth visiting?
Jiaming Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Taiwan on Spotwander.