Gaoping River

The Gaoping River, also spelled Kaoping River, is the second longest river in after with a total length of 184 km. It is located on the southern part of the island, flowing through and Kaohsiung City.
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  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 5 metres (16 feet)
  • Description: river in Soutnern Taiwan
  • Also known as
    “Gaoping Si”
    “Gaoping Xi”
    “Hsia-tan-shui Ch’i”
    “Hsia-tan-shui Hsi”
    “Hsiatanshui River”
    “Kao-p’ing Ch’i”
    “Kao-p’ing Hsi”
    “Kaoping River”
    “Lower Danshui River”
    “Lower Tamsui River”
    “River Hsia Tam Sui”
    “Shimo Tansui-kei”
    “Tan-shui Ch’i”
    “Xiadanshui River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Linyuan District Ocean Wetland Park and An-Nur Tongkang Mosque.
Linyuan Ocean Wetland Park is a wetland in , , . is situated 3 km northwest of Gaoping River.
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The is a in the of , . is situated 4 km southeast of Gaoping River.
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The Donglong Temple is one of the most prominent… is situated 4 km southeast of Gaoping River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linyuan District and Donggang.
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is a suburban district of , . is situated 3½ km northwest of Gaoping River.
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Township or Tungkang Township is an urban township in west-central , . is situated 5 km east of Gaoping River.
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Township, also spelled Sinyuan and Shinyuan, is a rural township in , . is situated 9 km northeast of Gaoping River.

Gaoping River

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Latitude
22.4798° or 22° 28′ 47″ north
Longitude
120.4146° or 120° 24′ 53″ east
Open location code
7QJ2FCH7+WR
Geo­Names ID
1673792
Wiki­data ID
Q57256

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In Other Languages

From Amis to Welsh—“Gaoping River” goes by many names.
  • Amis: “Kaoping Saowac”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Gaoping”
  • Cebuano: “Gaoping Xi”
  • Chinese: “下淡水溪”
  • Chinese: “高屏溪”
  • Dutch: “Gaoping River”
  • French: “Gaoping”
  • French: “Kaoping”
  • German: “Gaoping”
  • Greek: “Ποταμός Γκαοπίνγκ”
  • Italian: “Fiume Gaoping”
  • Japanese: “Shimo Tansui-kei”
  • Japanese: “下淡水渓”
  • Japanese: “高屏渓”
  • Lithuanian: “Gaopingas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ē-tām-tsuí-kh”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ko-pîn-khe”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “下淡水溪”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “高屏溪”
  • Mongolian: “Гаопин”
  • Polish: “Gaoping Xi”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Gaoping”
  • Russian: “Гаопинси”
  • Sakizaya: “Kaw-ping a sauwac”
  • Slovenian: “Gaoping”
  • Spanish: “Gaoping”
  • Spanish: “Río Gaoping”
  • Ukrainian: “Гаопінсі”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Gaoping”
  • Vietnamese: “Sông Cao Bình”
  • Welsh: “Afon Gaoping”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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