Ma-tou Branch Canal

Ma-tou Branch Canal is a stream in Taiwan. Ma-tou Branch Canal is situated nearby to the locality Xiliao, as well as near Lianbiao.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Madou Daitian Temple and Tsung-Yeh Arts and Cultural Center.

Madou Daitian Temple

Place of worship

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The Madou Daitian Temple or Temple of the Heavenly Viceroys is a temple in Nanshi Village, Madou District, Tainan, Taiwan. Madou Daitian Temple is situated 2½ km south of Ma-tou Branch Canal.

Tsung-Yeh Arts and Cultural Center

Park

The Tsung-Yeh Arts and Cultural Center is an arts and cultural center in Madou District, Tainan, Taiwan. Tsung-Yeh Arts and Cultural Center is situated 3½ km southeast of Ma-tou Branch Canal.

Madou Sanyuan Temple

Photo: 蜻蜓, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Madou Sanyuan Temple is situated 3 km south of Ma-tou Branch Canal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xiaying District and Madou District.

Xiaying District

Town

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Xiaying District is a rural district of about 22,825 residents in Tainan, Taiwan. Xiaying District is situated 2½ km northeast of Ma-tou Branch Canal.

Madou District is a district of about 43,071 residents in Tainan special municipality, Taiwan. It owes its name to the Siraya language word Mattau. Mattau was one of the four core Sirayan villages during much of Taiwan's colonial history and figured heavily in the formation of colonial policy in Dutch Formosa. Madou District is situated 3½ km south of Ma-tou Branch Canal.

Guantian District

Town

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Guantian District is a rural district in central Tainan, Taiwan. It is the hometown of former Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian. It hosts a population of 20,866 residents. Guantian District is situated 7 km east of Ma-tou Branch Canal.

Ma-tou Branch Canal

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Ma-tou Fen-hsien”, “Ma-tou Ta-p’ai”, “Ma-tou Ta-p’ai-shui-kou”, “Ma-tou-ta-p’ai-shui-kou”, and “Madou Dapai”
Category: body of water
Location: Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

23.2139° or 23° 12′ 50″ north

Longitude

120.25466° or 120° 15′ 17″ east

Elevation

5 metres (16 feet)

Open location code

7QM26773+HV

GeoNames ID

1672092

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In Other Languages

“Ma-tou Branch Canal” goes by many names.

Chinese: “麻豆大排”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Xiliao and Lianbiao.

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Highlights include Daxi Qiao and Xiaying Qiao.

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