Mount Guanyin

Mount Guanyin, Mount Kwan-in, or Kwaninshan is an inactive stratovolcano in , , .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 616 metres
  • Description: mountain in New Taipei, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Guanyin Mountain”, “Guanyin Shan”, “Guanyinshan”, “Kuan-yin Shan”, “Kwaninshan”, “Mount Kwan-i”, “Ying-han Ling”, “八里觀音山”, and “硬漢嶺”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lingyun Temple and Shihsanhang Museum of Archaeology.

Place of worship
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is a place of worship.

Museum
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The is an archaeological museum in , New Taipei, . The museum conserves and displays artifacts from the Shihsanhang archaeological site.

Government office
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The is an educational center in , New Taipei, Taiwan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tamsui and Wugu.

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, or Danshui, Danshuei, Tamshui) is a district of that was the center of shipping and commerce in northern Taiwan in the 19th century.

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District is a suburban district in the western part of in northern . It has an area of 34.86 km2 and a population of 90,465 people.

Suburb
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, previously romanized as Tamhai New Town, is a large residential development in , New Taipei, . It was first proposed as a new town in 1992.

Mount Guanyin

Latitude
25.13594° or 25° 8′ 9″ north
Longitude
121.42668° or 121° 25′ 36″ east
Elevation
616 metres (2,021 feet)
Open location code
7QQ34CPG+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2268440742
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
1673477
Wiki­data ID
Q14657877
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Guanyin from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Mount Guanyin” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Guanyin Shan”
  • Chinese: “觀音山”
  • Dutch: “Mount Guanyin”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت جوانين”
  • Japanese: “観音山 (新北市)”
  • Japanese: “観音山”
  • Korean: “관인산”
  • Ladin: “Crëp Mount Guanyin”
  • Persian: “کوه گوانین (تایپه جدید)”
  • Persian: “کوه گوانین”
  • Spanish: “Monte Guanyin (Nueva Taipéi)”
  • Spanish: “Monte Guanyin”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Shibijiao and Yanghualun.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 觀音山 (小百岳認證點) and 硬漢嶺.

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