In Taiwan's mountains, at an altitude of around 3500 meters, the timberline is readily apparent. Above this boundary, trees are unable to grow to great heights, while below it, trees can become giants.
台灣高山約在海拔三千五百公尺處有一道非常明顯的「森林界線」，界線以上的樹木無法長高，但低於此線，卻能長成大樹。