Caoshan
Caoshan is a peak in Mudan Village, Shuangxi, Taipei and has an elevation of 706 metres. Caoshan is situated nearby to the hamlet 草山, as well as near Shumeikeng.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ōgon Shrine and Gold Museum.
Ōgon Shrine
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Koika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ōgon Shrine 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 Jinguashi, Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Gold Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jinguashi and Jiufen.
Jinguashi
Photo: Fred Hsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jinguashi is a village in the Ruifang District of eastern New Taipei City, Taiwan. The area became famous for its gold mines, and is today considered a potential World Heritage Site by the Taiwan Bureau of Cultural Heritage.
Jiufen
Photo: TianyinLee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jiufen or Jioufen, historically spelled Chiufen, is a small town in the Ruifang District of New Taipei City, in the hills overlooking the northeast coast of Taiwan.
Ruifang
Photo: Taiwankengo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ruifang or Rueifang is a district of New Taipei. The area was previously an important mining area but now relies more heavily on tourism.
Caoshan
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 706 metres
- Also known as: “Cao Shan” and “Ts’ao Shan”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mudan Village, Shuangxi, New Taipei, Taipei, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.09442° or 25° 5′ 40″ northLongitude
121.8758° or 121° 52′ 33″ eastElevation
706 metres (2,316 feet)Open location code
7QQ33VVG+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
node 2482624445OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Chinese—“Caoshan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cao Shan”
- Chinese: “cǎoshān”
- Chinese: “草山”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 草山 and Shumeikeng.
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