Caves in Taiwan map & data
There are 171 caves mapped in Taiwan, spread over 18 regions. The most are in Kaohsiung (56), New Taipei (49) and Taitung County (10) - Kaohsiung alone holds 33% of them. 84% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include 觀音洞, 風櫃洞 and 海蝕洞.
Caves by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kaohsiung | 56 | 33% |
| New Taipei | 49 | 29% |
| Taitung County | 10 | 5.8% |
| Matsu Islands | 9 | 5.3% |
| Hualien County | 7 | 4.1% |
| Pingtung County | 6 | 3.5% |
| Keelung | 6 | 3.5% |
| Yilan County | 5 | 2.9% |
| Kinmen | 4 | 2.3% |
| Chiayi County | 3 | 1.8% |
| Penghu | 3 | 1.8% |
| Yunlin County | 3 | 1.8% |
| Taichung | 3 | 1.8% |
| Taipei | 3 | 1.8% |
| Hsinchu County | 1 | 0.6% |
| Nantou County | 1 | 0.6% |
| Hsinchu | 1 | 0.6% |
| Tainan | 1 | 0.6% |
Notable caves in Taiwan
- 觀音洞Taitung County · cave entrance
- 風櫃洞Penghu · cave entrance
- 海蝕洞Kaohsiung · cave entrance
- 復興一坑Hsinchu County · cave entrance
- 仙洞Pingtung County · cave entrance
- 月眉洞Keelung · cave entrance
- 龍山洞Taipei · cave entrance
- 主砲口Matsu Islands · cave entrance
- 3號入口Kinmen · cave entrance
- 千人洞 feongonomeoisiChiayi County · cave entrance
- 南澳海蝕洞Yilan County · cave entrance
- 五孔洞Taitung County · cave entrance
- 山豬洞Kaohsiung · 311 m · cave entrance
- 銀龍洞入口Pingtung County · cave entrance
- 副砲口Matsu Islands · cave entrance
- 5號入口Kinmen · cave entrance
- 姐妹洞Chiayi County · cave entrance
- 虎跳牆坑道Yilan County · cave entrance
- 燕子洞Taitung County · cave entrance
- 蓮花洞Kaohsiung · 275 m · cave entrance
- 斜窟Matsu Islands · cave entrance
- 臥船洞Chiayi County · cave entrance
- 柳月洞Kaohsiung · 233 m · cave entrance
- 機槍口Matsu Islands · cave entrance
- 克難洞Kaohsiung · cave entrance
- 自強坑道Matsu Islands · cave entrance
- 北峰極樂洞 (入)Kaohsiung · cave entrance
- 北峰極樂洞 (出)Kaohsiung · cave entrance
- 大猴洞Kaohsiung · cave entrance
- 天井洞Kaohsiung · cave entrance
- 天雨天財洞Kaohsiung · cave entrance
- 波濤洞Kaohsiung · cave entrance
- 猩猩洞Kaohsiung · cave entrance
- 猴洞Kaohsiung · cave entrance
- 石虎洞Kaohsiung · cave entrance
- 金瓜洞Kaohsiung · cave entrance
- 雄雞洞Kaohsiung · cave entrance
- 靈蛇洞Kaohsiung · cave entrance
- 龍柱洞Kaohsiung · 303 m · cave entrance
- 坑道口Kaohsiung · 190.3000030517578 m · cave entrance
What's in this layer
Every cave in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Cave entrances.
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Frequently asked questions
How many caves are there in Taiwan?
This layer holds 171 caves in Taiwan, the most of them in Kaohsiung. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each cave?
The name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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