Shimen District
Shimen, or Shihmen is a district of New Taipei. It lies on the north coast and is home to the most northerly point on the island of Taiwan.- Locality with 10,900 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 177 metres (581 feet)
- Also known as“Shih-men”“Shih-men Hsiang”“Shihmen Siang”“Shimen”“Shimen Xiang”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chin Shan Nuclear Power Plant and New Ganhua Eighteen Lords Temple.
Chin Shan Nuclear Power Plant
Power station
The Jinshan Nuclear Power Plant, or Chin Shan Nuclear…
New Ganhua Eighteen Lords Temple
Place of worship
New Ganhua Eighteen Lords Temple is a place of worship.
Temple of the Eighteen Lords
Place of worship
Temple of the Eighteen Lords is a yin miao located… Temple of the Eighteen Lords is situated 3½ km northeast of Shimen District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sanzhi.
Shimen District
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Latitude
25.2667° or 25° 16′ north
Longitude
121.5667° or 121° 34′ east
Open location code
7QQ37H88+MM
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Shimen District” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “石門區”
- Chinese: “石門鄉”
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