Beigang River
The Beigang River, formerly known as the Pakan from its Hokkien pronunciation, is a river in Taiwan named for Beigang, a port 20 kilometres from its mouth.- Stream
- Description: river in Taiwan
- Also known as“Beigang Si”“Pai-kang Hsi”“Pakan”“Pei-chiang Ch’i”“Pei-kan Hsi”“Pei-kang Hsi”“Pei-Kang-Ch’i”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dongshi and Kouhu.
Dongshi
Town
Dongshi Township, also Dongshih Township, is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan. Dongshi is situated 7 km south of Beigang River.
Kouhu
Town
Kouhu Township is a rural township in Yunlin County, Taiwan. Kouhu is situated 8 km northeast of Beigang River.
Beigang River
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Latitude
23.52083° or 23° 31′ 15″ north
Longitude
120.13639° or 120° 8′ 11″ east
Open location code
7QM2G4CP+8H
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In Other Languages
From Amis to Welsh—“Beigang River” goes by many names.
- Amis: “Peikang Saowac”
- Asturian: “Ríu Beigang”
- Cebuano: “Beigang Xi”
- Chinese: “北港溪”
- German: “Beigang-Fluss”
- Japanese: “北港渓”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pak-káng-khe”
- Sakizaya: “Bei-gang a sauwac”
- Venetian: “Fiume Beigang”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Bắc Cảng”
- Welsh: “Afon Beigang”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hukou and Xinjiezhuang.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kainan Dao and Hukou Qiao.
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