Houshankeng
Houshankeng is a hamlet in Zhengda Village, Wenshan, Taiwan Province. Houshankeng is situated nearby to the hamlet Tsinmianthou, as well as near 小坑.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Taipei Zoo and Taipei Zoo South.
Taipei Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Yu tptw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Taipei Zoo, sometimes referred to as the Muzha Zoo, is a public zoological garden in Wenshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is the most famous zoological garden in Taiwan and a leader in conservation, research and education, and recreation.
Taipei Zoo South
Aerial lift
Taipei Zoo South Station is a station on the Maokong Gondola located in Wenshan District, Taipei, Taiwan.
Zhinan Temple
Place of worship
Photo: KasugaHuang, CC BY 2.5.
Zhinan Temple is a Taoist temple on the slopes of Houshan in Wenshan District of Taipei, Taiwan. It was founded in 1882. The temple's main deity is Lü Dongbin, one of the Eight Immortals.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shenkeng and Jingmei District.
Shenkeng
Photo: lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0.
Shenkeng District is a rural district in central New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. Formerly an agricultural and mining town, it is now famous for its numerous tofu restaurants and vendors.
Jingmei District
Suburb
Jingmei is a neighborhood in Taipei City. Formerly an administrative district, in 1990 it merged with Muzha District, becoming the western part of the newly created Wenshan District. Jingmei District is situated 5 km west of Houshankeng.
East District
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Xinyi District or Sinyi District is considered the financial district of Taipei, Taiwan. The district is also one of the shopping areas in Taipei, anchored by a number of department stores and malls.
Houshankeng
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Hou-shan-k’ang” and “Hou-shan-k’eng”
- Category: locality
- Location: Zhengda Village, Wenshan, Taipei City, Taiwan Province, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.98879° or 24° 59′ 20″ northLongitude
121.59439° or 121° 35′ 40″ eastElevation
61 metres (200 feet)Open location code
7QP3XHQV+GQOpenStreetMap ID
node 3517653476OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
1675967
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In Other Languages
“Houshankeng” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “猴山坑”
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