FenchiLakeislocatedinZhong-HeVillage,Zhu-ChiTownship,ChiayiCounty.Becausethewest,eastandnorthpartsofitareencircledbymountains,whichmaketheshapeofthelandlooklikeadustpan,soinoldtimesitwasnamedBengjiLake(whichmeansaswalelikeadustpan).ThenamedwaschangedtoFenchiLakeafterward,though,duetotheineleganceofthepreviousname.Becauseofitsmagnificentbeautyofnature,Fen-Chi-Huhasbeengraduallydevelopedasascenicspot.Locatedinatrafficartery,itisthepositionwhichtheAliMt.ForestRailroadpassesthrough.ItalsoservesasaintersectionofAliMt.Road,Da-HwaRoadandCountyRoadNo.169.Recently,FenchiLakehasturnedouttobeanewpotentialtouristattractioninAliMountainarea.