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風櫃洞 Fenggui Cave 01

Taiwan Taiwan Sea cave

Fenggui Cave

24 °C inside, all year.

Sea cave

See the descentHow to visit

舟集 Boattoad · CC BY-SA 4.0

The descent

The entrance, at 4 m.

The real relief above Fenggui Cave, measured on the Copernicus model every 30 m, and the cave going down at the same vertical scale.

depth not publishedEntrance41 m1.0 kmvertical × 28.6depth not publishedEntrance41 m1.0 kmvertical × 62.0

The depth is the one published by those who explored it; the shape of the galleries is a sketch, not a survey. No depth has been published for this cave yet.

4m

Entrance altitude

from the 30 m relief model

24°C

Inside, all year

the yearly average outside, at the entrance

Inside and outside

24 °C inside, all year.

Deep inside, a cave keeps the average temperature of the year outside: about 24 °C here, in January and in August. The best months to escape the heat are from June to September.

outside, at the entrance (4 m)inside
  1. 19°17°Jan
  2. 19°18°Feb
  3. 21°20°Mar
  4. 24°22°Apr
  5. 26°25°May
  6. 28°27°Jun
  7. 28°28°Jul
  8. 28°28°Aug
  9. 28°27°Sep
  10. 26°25°Oct
  11. 24°23°Nov
  12. 21°19°Dec
Inside: 24 °C all yearEscape the heat: Jun–SepWettest: May–Aug

Outside: afternoon and night averages for 1991–2020 (NASA POWER) brought to the altitude of the entrance. Inside: the yearly average, which deep parts of a cave keep. Near the entrance it follows the weather a little.

Cave in Penghu, Taiwan

Fenggui Cave is a sea cave in Taiwan. The entrance is at 4 m. It has the sea at its mouth.

Read more on Wikipedia

Getting there.

  • Wild cave: only with caving equipmentNo paths or lights inside. Go only with a caving club or a qualified guide.
  • Magongnearest town · 5.3 km in a straight line
  • Viewpointsnearest viewpoint · 0.0 km from the entrance
  • Penghu Magong Airport (MZG)nearest airport with scheduled flights · 9 km in a straight lineCar hire in PenghuDiscover Cars · sponsored link

Plan the visit

Guided tours, a bed nearby, a car.

Some links above are affiliate links: if you book through them we may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you. It never changes what the data on this page says.

From above.

The ground above the cave, with the relief shaded, the line of the section and what people have mapped around the entrance.

The ground above Fenggui Cave (Sentinel-2) N 1.5 km

Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 (EOX, CC BY 4.0), 6.0 × 6.0 km, north up. The line is the section above. Points © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Around the entrance.

  • 1other cave entrances within 3 km風櫃洞
  • 5viewpoints within 3 km萬軍井, 貓江石, View From Fort and 2 more
  • 1marked hiking routes within 3 km台灣小百岳
  • 5car parks within 2 km
  • 1campsites within 8 km
  • 36hotels and guesthouses within 8 km二嵌民宿, 嵵裡沙灘轉角1-6民宿, 海岸情民宿 and 33 more
  • 2restaurants and cafés within 3 km
  • springs within 2 km
  • sinkholes within 3 km
  • caving clubs and spots within 15 km
  • climbing crags within 3 km
  • named waterfalls within 4 km
  • information boards and visitor centres within 3 km
  • bus stops within 2 km

Counted in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit, around the entrance. A low number may just mean nobody has mapped it yet. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Towns nearby

  • Magong5.3 km in a straight line

In our other atlases

What else is around Fenggui Cave.

The river at the entrance, the waterfalls, the lakes, the mountains and volcanoes above, the canyons, beaches and islands nearby — from our other atlases.

Peakyas3 mountains within 10 km
Snakehead Hill20 m · 1.6 kmDong Shan · 5.0 kmXi Shan · 6.6 km
Islandyason an island
Penghu Main Island67 km²

Figures from the sister sites' databases (Wikidata, HydroATLAS, GeoNames, NOAA, OpenStreetMap). Links open when each site is online.

Month by month

The weather outside, at the entrance.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Afternoon191921242628282828262421
Afternoon191921242628282828262421
Night171820222527282827252319
Rain (mm)584986106177243186263152475256
Rainy days7911131621192213566
Sun hours/day3.03.13.64.65.96.98.47.06.86.04.13.3
AfternoonAfternoonNightRain (mm)Sun hours/day
Jan191917583.0
Feb191918493.1
Mar212120863.6
Apr2424221064.6
May2626251775.9
Jun2828272436.9
Jul2828281868.4
Aug2828282637.0
Sep2828271526.8
Oct262625476.0
Nov242423524.1
Dec212119563.3

Averages 1991–2020 (NASA POWER) for a cell about 55 km wide, brought to the altitude of the entrance (4 m) with the standard lapse rate. Not a forecast.

Photographs

Inside and around.

風櫃洞
Chia Chia Kuo · CC BY-SA 4.0
Penghu Fenggui Cave 01
舟集 Boattoad · CC BY-SA 4.0
Taiwan-Penghu-Fongguei-Cave
Prattflora · CC BY-SA 3.0

Recent years

Wet years, dry years.

Rain of each month as a share of the 1991–2020 average. A dry year means a lower river and hotter rock; a wet one, more water in the gorge.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
202065%76%107%68%96%34%35%74%59%17%31%74%
20212%69%37%35%75%97%80%115%36%149%50%38%
2022102%339%134%14%156%117%74%35%11%45%281%50%
202351%50%61%232%43%70%172%100%283%68%9%37%
202431%82%62%180%101%94%172%35%158%108%47%6%
202512%118%118%76%67%54%278%55%132%52%71%35%

130% or more: wet month 70% or less: dry month

Caves nearby.

Fenggui Cave

Taiwan

  • —Depth
  • —Galleries
  • 4 mEntrance altitude
  • 24 °CInside, all year

Beauty Cave

Taiwan · 157 km

  • —Depth
  • —Galleries
  • 13 mEntrance altitude
  • 26 °CInside, all year

See the guide

Black Dwarf Cave

Taiwan · 158 km

  • —Depth
  • —Galleries
  • 32 mEntrance altitude
  • 26 °CInside, all year

See the guide

Bashian Caves

Taiwan · 198 km

  • —Depth
  • —Galleries
  • 13 mEntrance altitude
  • 26 °CInside, all year

See the guide

Where these figures come from

Name, type, published depth and length, visitorsWikidata (Q17031234) · CC0
The relief above, the entrance altitude, the section and the 3D modelCopernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA
ClimateNASA POWER, 1991–2020
Entrances, springs, sinkholes, opening hours and what is around© OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL
ImagesEOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons
Rivers, waterfalls, lakes, mountains, canyons, beaches and islands nearbyCoastya, Lakeyas, Peakyas, Cascadyas, Islandyas, Riveryas

Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.

The family

Do you prefer beaches, lakes, mountains, waterfalls, islands, rivers, canyons, caves, dark skies, viewpoints, birdwatching or forests?

Same idea, other landscapes: field atlases built on open data, month by month, in seven languages.

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