Gankeng
Gankeng is a hamlet in Nanshan Village, Pingxi, Taipei. Gankeng is situated nearby to the hamlet Cukeng, as well as near Fanzikeng.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shifen Waterfall and Dahua railway station.
Shifen Waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: Weihao.chiu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shifen Waterfall is a scenic waterfall located in Pingxi District, New Taipei City, Taiwan, on the upper reaches of the Keelung River. The falls' total height is 20 metres and 40 metres in width, making it the broadest waterfall in Taiwan.
Dahua railway station
Railway station
Dahua railway station is a railway station located in Pingxi District, New Taipei, Taiwan. It is located on the Pingxi line and is operated by the Taiwan Railways Administration.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shuangxi and Ruifang.
Shuangxi
Photo: Taiwankengo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shuangxi District is a rural district in the eastern part of New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Ruifang
Photo: Taiwankengo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ruifang or Rueifang is a district of New Taipei. The area was previously an important mining area but now relies more heavily on tourism.
Nuannuan District
Suburb
Photo: JeanHavoc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nuannuan District, also Nuan Nuan, is a district of the city of Keelung, Taiwan. Nuannuan District is situated 9 km northwest of Gankeng.
Gankeng
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Ch’ien-k’eng” and “Kan-k’eng”
- Category: locality
- Location: Nanshan Village, Pingxi, New Taipei, Taipei, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
25.042° or 25° 2′ 31″ northLongitude
121.7945° or 121° 47′ 40″ eastElevation
319 metres (1,047 feet)Open location code
7QQ32QRV+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 3586390282OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
1673898
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In Other Languages
“Gankeng” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “乾坑”
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Localities in the Area
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