Houku

Houku is a hamlet in Neiguo Village, Danei District, Taiwan. Houku is situated nearby to the village 內庄, as well as near Mengzheng.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tainan Astronomical Education Area and Shanshang Tianhou Temple.

Tainan Astronomical Education Area

Theme park

Photo: SSR2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Tainan Astronomical Education Area is an educational center in Quxi Village, Danei District, Tainan, Taiwan.

Shanshang Tianhou Temple

Place of worship

Photo: Pbdragonwang, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shanshang Tianhou Temple is a place of worship.

南洲開靈宮

Place of worship

Photo: Pbdragonwang, CC BY-SA 4.0.

南洲開靈宮 is a place of worship, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Houku.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shanshang District and Zuozhen District.

Shanshang District

Town

Shanshang District is a rural district of about 6,966 residents in Tainan, Taiwan. Shanshang District is situated 2½ km southwest of Houku.

Zuozhen District

Town

Photo: 大雄汪, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Zuojhen District is a rural district of about 4,410 residents in Tainan, Taiwan. Zuozhen District is situated 8 km southeast of Houku.

Shanhua District is a suburban district of Tainan, Taiwan. Until 25 December 2010, it was an urban township in the dissolved Tainan County, which is now merged with the original Tainan City to form a single special municipality. Shanhua District is situated 8 km west of Houku.

Houku

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Hou-k’u”, “Nei-kuo”, and “Nei-kuo-ts’un”
Category: locality
Location: Neiguo Village, Danei District, Tainan, Taiwan, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

23.11743° or 23° 7′ 3″ north

Longitude

120.37211° or 120° 22′ 20″ east

Elevation

39 metres (128 feet)

Open location code

7QM2498C+XR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4208963124

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

1671447

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In Other Languages

“Houku” goes by many names.

Chinese: “後堀”

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