Shangkeng

Shangkeng is a hamlet in Longdu Village, Meinong District, Kaohsiung. Shangkeng is situated nearby to the hamlet Dongjiao, as well as near Xiaofentian.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Meinong Hakka Cultural Museum and Meinong Lake.

Meinong Hakka Cultural Museum

Museum

Photo: Chi-Hung Lin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Meinong Hakka Culture Museum is a cultural museum in Meinong District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Meinong Hakka Cultural Museum is situated 3½ km northwest of Shangkeng.

Meinong Lake

Lake

Photo: Greenchun, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Meinong Lake is a lake and reservoir in Meinong District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Meinong Lake is situated 3½ km northwest of Shangkeng.

Giu-giung-na Xien-fa-tong Temple

Place of worship

Photo: 地下高雄, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Giu-giung-na Xien-fa-tong Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 3 km north of Shangkeng.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meinong District and Gaoshu Village.

Meinong District is a Hakka district in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Meinong is one of the four districts in Kaohsiung that is the central focus of Hakka cultural development, the others being Jiasian District, Shanlin District, and Liouguei District. Meinong District is situated 4 km west of Shangkeng.

Gaoshu Village

Town

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Gaoshu Township is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan. Gaoshu Village is situated 7 km south of Shangkeng.

Maolin District

Suburb

Photo: caich, CC BY 3.0.

Maolin District is a mountain indigenous district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Maolin is one of the least populated districts in Taiwan, since it is located just to the south of the Central Mountain Range. Maolin District is situated 9 km east of Shangkeng.

Shangkeng

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Lung-tu-li”, “Shang-k’eng”, and “Shang-k’eng-yü”
Category: locality
Location: Longdu Village, Meinong District, Kaohsiung, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

22.8889° or 22° 53′ 20″ north

Longitude

120.58° or 120° 34′ 48″ east

Elevation

67 metres (220 feet)

Open location code

7QJ2VHQH+HX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4228256693

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

1669807

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In Other Languages

“Shangkeng” goes by many names.

Chinese: “上坑”

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