Gueichong River
The Gueichong River is a river in Taiwan. It flows through Tainan City for 35 km, before joining Jishui River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Taiwan
- Also known as: “Gueichong Si”, “Guizhong River”, “Kuei-ch’ung Ch’i”, and “Kuei-ch’ung Hsi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Xin-ying Station and Nanying Green Heart Park.
Xin-ying Station
Railway stop
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Xinying Station, formerly transliterated as Hsinying Station until 2003 and Sinying from 2003 until 2009, is a railway station of the Taiwan Railways Administration West Coast line located in Xinying District, Tainan City, Taiwan.
Tainan Municipal Xinying Cultural Center
Arts center
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Tainan Municipal Xinying Cultural Center is an arts center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xinying District and Liuying District.
Xinying District
Town
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Xinying District or Sinying District is a district and the location of the second administrative center of the Tainan City Government in Taiwan. Sugar production was the most important industry in Xinying.
Liuying District
Town
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Liouying District is a rural district of about 20,503 residents in Tainan, Taiwan. Liuying District is situated 3½ km southwest of Gueichong River.
Yanshui District
Town
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Yanshuei District, alternatively spelled Yanshui, is a district in Tainan, Taiwan, which is famous for its notoriously dangerous fireworks festival. The annual event commemorates a cholera epidemic more than a century ago, the fireworks symbolizing the exorcism of demons associated with the plague. Yanshui District is situated 7 km west of Gueichong River.
Gueichong River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Taiwan Province, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Gueichong River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Gueichong River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Guichong Xi”
- Chinese: “龜重溪”
- Japanese: “亀重渓”
- Welsh: “Afon Gueichong”
- Yue Chinese: “Kuichung River”
- Yue Chinese: “龜重溪”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dingwo and Taikang.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Xinying Luqiao and Xindong Qiao.
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