Menpaitan
Menpaitan is a hamlet in Checheng Village, Shuili, Taiwan. Menpaitan is situated nearby to the hamlet Daguan, as well as near Shenkeng.Places of Interest
Highlights include Da-Guan Hydropower Plant and Daguan No.1 Hydropower Plant.
Minghu Reservoir
Reservoir
The Minghu Dam (Chinese: 明湖水壩; pinyin: Mínghú Shuǐbà, renamed the Takuan Dam, is a concrete gravity dam on the Shuili River located 7 km north of Shuili Township in Nantou County, Taiwan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ita thao and Yuchi.
Ita thao
Village
Yuchi
Town
Yuchi Township is a rural township in the center of Nantou County, Taiwan. It is the location of the Sun Moon Lake, a tourist attraction. Yuchi is situated 8 km northeast of Menpaitan.
Jiji
Jiji is a quaint railway town beside the foothills of Taiwan's central mountain range. Besides being on a well-town tourist railway line, Jiji is known as the epicenter of "921", Taiwan's deadly earthquake of the century that shook the whole island in 1999.Menpaitan
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Men-p’ai-t’an”
- Category: locality
- Location: Checheng Village, Shuili, Nantou County, Taiwan, Central Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.85548° or 23° 51′ 20″ north
Longitude
120.86547° or 120° 51′ 56″ east
Elevation
559 metres (1,834 feet)
Open location code
7QM2VV48+55
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Menpaitan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “門牌潭”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Daguan and Shenkeng.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 門牌潭 and 大觀二廠.
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