Xiulin Township

Xiulin Township is a mountainous township at the north end of . Half of the territory of the township belongs to the Taroko National Park, with natural attractions such as Taroko Gorge, Qingshui Cliff, and Hailiantian.
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  • Type: Town with 15,800 residents
  • Description: A mountain indigenous township in Hualien County, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Hsiu-lin”, “Hsiu-Lin-Ts’un”, “Hsiulin”, “K’uo-lo-she”, “P’u-ssu-lin”, “P’u-ssu-lin-she”, “Shiolin”, “Sioulin”, “Syoulin”, “Xiulin”, and “Xiulin, Hualien”
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hsin-ch’eng Station and Ching-mei Station.

Railway station
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Xincheng Station is a railway station of Taiwan Railway North-link line located in , , . To promote the sight-seeing in nearby area, the local committees decided to change the station name to Taroko according to the famous Taroko Gorge.

Railway station
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Jingmei is a railway station on Taiwan Railway North-link line located in Xiulin Township, , . is situated 3½ km southwest of Xiulin Township.

Bridge
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Xiulin Township

Latitude
24.1202° or 24° 7′ 13″ north
Longitude
121.6261° or 121° 37′ 34″ east
Population
15,800
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
7QP34JCG+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60655797
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1674615
Wiki­data ID
Q708004
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Xiulin Township” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شيولين”
  • Atayal: “Xiulin”
  • Catalan: “Xiulin”
  • Cebuano: “Xiulin Xiang”
  • Chinese: “Siù-lîm-hiong”
  • Chinese: “武士林”
  • Chinese: “秀林”
  • Chinese: “秀林乡”
  • Chinese: “秀林鄉”
  • Danish: “Xiulin”
  • German: “Xiulin”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Siu-lìm-hiông”
  • Italian: “Xiulin”
  • Japanese: “秀林”
  • Japanese: “秀林郷”
  • Korean: “슈린향”
  • Ladin: “Xiulin”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Siù-lîm-hiong”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “秀林鄉”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Xiulin”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Xiulin”
  • Paiwan: “Xiulin”
  • Polish: “Xiulin”
  • Russian: “Сюлинь”
  • Saisiyat: “Xiulin”
  • Sakizaya: “Xiulin”
  • Swedish: “Xiulin”
  • Taroko: “Nsgan Bsuring”
  • Vietnamese: “Tú Lâm, Hoa Liên”
  • Vietnamese: “Tú Lâm”
  • Yue Chinese: “秀林”
  • Yue Chinese: “秀林鄉”
  • “武士林”
  • “秀林”
  • “秀林鄉”

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