Shamao Mountain
Shamao Mountain, also called Mount Shamao, is a mountain located in Yangmingshan, in Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan. Located on the Tatun Volcano Group, it stands at 643 m and a parasitic volcano of Qixing Mountain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 640 metres
- Description: mountain in Northern Taipei, Taiwan
- Also known as: “Mount Shamao”, “Mt. Shamao”, “Sha-mao Shan”, and “ShaMou Mt.”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grass Mountain Chateau and Mother House of Congregatio Discipulorum Domini.
Grass Mountain Chateau
Museum
Photo: Et5711, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Grass Mountain Chateau is a former residence of late President of the Republic of China Chiang Kai-shek. It is located in Beitou District, Taipei, Taiwan in Yangmingshan National Park.
Mother House of Congregatio Discipulorum Domini
Church
The Congregation of the Disciples of the Lord is a Catholic religious institute founded by future Cardinal Celso Costantini, an Italian, in 1928 at Xuanhua of Hebei Province in China, with the help of the Spanish Redemptorist missionaries.
Hwa Kang Museum
Museum
The Hwa Kang Museum is a museum in Shilin District of Taipei, Taiwan. The museum is located at the Chinese Culture University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yangmingshan National Park and Zhuzihu.
Yangmingshan National Park
Photo: TianyinLee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yangmingshan National Park; Yáng Míng Shān Guójiā Gōngyuán) is a collection of peaks in Taiwan, located to the northeast of Taipei.
Tianmu
Suburb
Tianmu is a neighborhood located in Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan. Located on the northern border of the district, Tianmu borders the neighboring district of Beitou and Yangmingshan National Park.
Shamao Mountain
- Category: landform
- Location: Hushan Village, Beitou, Taipei City, Taiwan Province, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.14844° or 25° 8′ 54″ northLongitude
121.54335° or 121° 32′ 36″ eastElevation
640 metres (2,100 feet)Open location code
7QQ34GXV+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 689629675OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Shamao Mountain from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Min Nan Chinese—“Shamao Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shamao Shan”
- Chinese: “Se-bō-soaⁿ”
- Chinese: “紗帽山”
- Chinese: “纱帽山”
- Japanese: “紗帽山”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Se-bō-soaⁿ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hudi and Shangbanling.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 太子亭遺跡 and 咸豐年間舉人旗竿座.
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