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Jiuxiongkeng Destination Guide

Delve into Jiuxiongkeng in Taiwan

Jiuxiongkeng in the region of Taipei is a city in Taiwan - some 12 mi or ( 19 km ) East of Taipei , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Jiuxiongkeng

Current time in Jiuxiongkeng is now 08:26 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Taipei " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Douliu, Daxiqian, Yuguiling, Yuhengzi, and Qianzhenkeng. While being here, make sure to check out Douliu . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Jiuxiongkeng ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Lantern Festival in Taiwan: The Sky Lanterns at Pingxi 平溪天燈

2:37 min by clampuna
Views: 382324 Rating: 4.85

A trip to see the sky lanterns in Pingxi -- truly a unique Taiwan experience. The music is from a Heavenly Melody album: "Suzanne plays Heavenly Melody" favorites on Erhu (the Chinese erhu is that 2-s ..

2009年平渓天燈祭

1:01 min by seki1954
Views: 13198 Rating: 4.53

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Launching 1000 Sky Lanterns at the 2012 Pingxi Lantern Festival, Taiwan (HD)

1:19 min by Cory Wright
Views: 3095 Rating: 5.00

The simultaneous launch of 1000 sky lanterns at the Pingxi Lantern Festival on February 6, 2012 ..

Launching 200 Sky Lanterns at the 2012 Pingxi Lantern Festival, Taiwan (HD)

2:15 min by Cory Wright
Views: 2932 Rating: 5.00

The simultaneous launch of 200 sky lanterns at the Pingxi Lantern Festival on February 6, 2012 This was the second wave of lanterns launched that night. See my other videos for one with 1000 lanterns ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Huafan University

Huafan University (HFU, 華梵大學) is an institute of higher education founded by members of the Buddhist community in Taiwan. It is located in Shiding District, New Taipei City. The university consists of 4 colleges, 12 departments, 12 graduate institutes, and 5 research centers.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 24.98 121.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buddhist universities and colleges, Universities and colleges in New Taipei

Jingtong

Jingtong is a locale in Pingxi District, New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. Originally a coal mining town, today it is known mostly for tourism, with numerous souvenir shops and exhibits on the history of the area and the coal mining industry. Jingtong Railway Station was built by the Japanese in the 1930s. The town is a terminus of the Pingxi Line of the Taiwan Railway Administration.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 25.02 121.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of New Taipei, Visitor attractions in New Taipei

Shiding District

Shiding District is a rural district in southern New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. Area: 144.35 km² Population: 7,721 people (May,2005)

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Located at 25.00 121.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Districts of New Taipei

Hsuehshan Tunnel

The Hsuehshan Tunnel or "Snow Mountain" tunnel, is the longest tunnel in Taiwan, located on the Taipei-Yilan Freeway. It opened on June 16, 2006.

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Located at 24.94 121.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Transport infrastructure completed in 2006, Tunnels completed in 2006, Tunnels in Taiwan

Pinglin District

Pinglin District is a rural district in southeastern New Taipei City in northern Republic of China. It is in the mountain area connecting to the Yilan County on the east coast.

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Located at 24.92 121.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Districts of New Taipei