Linkou Plateau

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Linkou Plateau (Chinese: 林口台地) is located along the southwest side of Tamsui River in New Taipei City of northern Taiwan. It faces the Taipei Basin on the east, Taoyuan Plateau on the southwest, Taiwan Strait on the west, and the Tatun Volcanoes on the northeast. The Xinzhuang Fault (新莊斷層) and Shanjiao Fault (山腳斷層) are passed between the plateau and Taipei Basin.

v t e Topography of Taiwan

Mountain ranges	Alishan Range Central Mountain Range (Chungyang Range) Hai′an Range (Coastal Range) Hsuehshan (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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Linkou Plateau

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