Liwu River

The Liwu River is a river entirely located in , , Taiwan. The deep gorges of are formed by this river.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Taiwan
  • Also known as: Cho-chi-li Ch’i”, “Cho-chi-li Hsi”, “Li-wu Hsi”, “Liwu Si”, “Liwu Xi”, “T’a-tz’u-chi-li Ch’i”, “Ta-chi-li Hsi”, “Ta-tzu-li Ch’i”, “Ta-tzu-li Hsi”, “Taccalies River”, “Takijlik River”, “Takilis River”, “Takkiri River”, “Tatsukiri River”, “Tkijig River”, “Yayung Mntudu”, “Yayung Paru”, and “Yayung Takilis

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hsin-ch’eng Station and Taroko Bridge.

Railway station
Xincheng Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway North-link line located in , , . To promote the sight-seeing in nearby area, the local committees decided to change the station name to Taroko according to the famous Taroko Gorge. is situated 2½ km southwest of Liwu River.

Railway station
Chongde is a railway station on Taiwan Railway North-link line located in , , . is situated 3½ km north of Liwu River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xiulin and Buluowan.

Town
Township / Sioulin Township is a mountain indigenous township of , . It is located northwest of , and is the largest township in Taiwan by area with 9 villages. is situated 4½ km southwest of Liwu River.

Village
Photo: rheins, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 10 km west of Liwu River.

Liwu River

Latitude
24.13993° or 24° 8′ 24″ north
Longitude
121.66435° or 121° 39′ 52″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
7QP34MQ7+XP
Geo­Names ID
1667614
Wiki­data ID
Q11598263
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Satellite Map

Discover Liwu River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Taroko—“Liwu River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Liwu Xi
  • Chinese: Li̍p-bū-khe
  • Chinese: 塔次基里溪
  • Chinese: 得其黎
  • Chinese: 擢其力
  • Chinese: 立雾溪
  • Chinese: 立霧溪
  • Chinese: 達基利溪
  • Chinese: 達梓里溪
  • Dutch: Taccalies
  • Dutch: Takijlik
  • Dutch: Takili
  • Dutch: Takilis
  • Dutch: Tkijig
  • French: Liwu
  • Japanese: Takkiri
  • Japanese: Tatsukiri
  • Japanese: たつきり
  • Japanese: タツキリ
  • Japanese: 立つ霧
  • Japanese: 立霧渓
  • Min Nan Chinese: Li̍p-bū-khe
  • Spanish: Río Liwu
  • Taroko: Takili
  • Taroko: Tkijig
  • Taroko: Yayung Mntudu
  • Taroko: Yayung Paru
  • Taroko: Yayung Takilis

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Xiakan and Minyou.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zhen’an Gong and Xintianlu Qiao.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Liwu River”. Photo: lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0.