Caoshan

Caoshan is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 706 metres. Caoshan is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ōgon Shrine and Gold Museum.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Koika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The also known as the Jinguashi Shinto Shrine, Gold Temple or Spirits of the Mountain Shrine is a Shinto shrine located halfway up a mountain in the Gold Ecological Park in , , , .

Museum
Photo: CT Snow, CC BY 2.0.
The New Taipei City , formerly known as the Gold Ecological Park, is a of the gold mining industry in , New Taipei, .

Peak
Photo: Wolveson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jinguashi and Jiufen.

Photo: Fred Hsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the District of eastern New Taipei City, . The area became famous for its gold mines, and is considered a potential World Heritage Site by the Taiwan Bureau of Cultural Heritage.

Photo: TianyinLee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Jioufen, historically spelled Chiufen, is a small town in the of New Taipei City, in the hills overlooking the northeast coast of .

Photo: Taiwankengo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Rueifang is a district . The area used to be an important mining area but now relies more heavily on tourism.

Caoshan

Latitude
25.09442° or 25° 5′ 40″ north
Longitude
121.8758° or 121° 52′ 33″ east
Elevation
706 metres (2,316 feet)
Open location code
7QQ33VVG+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2482624445
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
1666874
Wiki­data ID
Q31595310
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Satellite Map

Discover Caoshan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Chinese—“Caoshan” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cao Shan”
  • Chinese: “cǎoshān”
  • Chinese: “草山”

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Localities in the Area

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