Guanyin District
Guanyin District is a rural, coastal district in western Taoyuan City, Taiwan. Guanyin is the name of a Buddhist boddhisattva.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 65,600 residents
- Description: A district in Taoyuan City, Taiwan
- Also known as: “Guanyin”, “Gwanyin”, “Kuan-yin”, “Kuan-yin-ts’un”, “Kuangyin”, “Kuanyin”, and “Shih-kuan-yin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ganquan Temple and Pai-sha-chia Lighthouse.
Ganquan Temple
Place of worship
Photo: Outlookxp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ganquan Temple is a place of worship.
Pai-sha-chia Lighthouse
Building
Photo: 寺人孟子, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Baishajia Lighthouse or Paisha Chia Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Guanyin District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xinwu District.
Xinwu District
Town
Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Xinwu or Sinwu District is a rural, coastal district in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, home to 49,046 people, most of whom are Hakka. Xinwu District is situated 8 km south of Guanyin District.
Guanyin District
- Categories: district of Taiwan and locality
- Location: Guanyin Village, Guanyin District, Taoyuan, Taiwan Province, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.03639° or 25° 2′ 11″ northLongitude
121.08226° or 121° 4′ 56″ eastPopulation
65,600Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
7QQ323PJ+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 60656011OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1673497Wikidata ID
Q712931
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Guanyin District” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Koan-im-khu”
- Chinese: “石觀音”
- Chinese: “观音区”
- Chinese: “观音乡”
- Chinese: “觀音”
- Chinese: “觀音區”
- Chinese: “觀音鄉”
- Dutch: “Guanyin”
- French: “district de Guanyin”
- French: “District de Guanyin”
- French: “Guanyin”
- German: “Guanyin”
- Hakka Chinese: “Kôn-yîm-hiông”
- Hakka Chinese: “Kôn-yîm-khî”
- Italian: “Distretto di Guanyin”
- Japanese: “観音区”
- Korean: “관인 향”
- Korean: “관인구”
- Lithuanian: “Guanjinas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Koan-im-khu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Guanyin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Guanyin”
- Russian: “Гуаньинь”
- Vietnamese: “Quan Âm, Đào Viên”
- Vietnamese: “Quan Âm”
- Yue Chinese: “觀音區”
- “觀音區”
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