Houjin River
The Houjing River is a river in Nanzih District, Renwu District and Ciaotou District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: River
- Description: river in Taiwan
- Also known as: “Hou-chin Hsi”, “Hou-chin-ch’uan”, “Hou-ching Chün”, “Hou-ching Hsi”, “Hou-ching-ch’üan”, “Houjing River”, and “Houjing Si”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Youchang Forest Park and Yang Family Historical Residence.
Youchang Forest Park
Park
Photo: Liaon98, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Youchang Forest Park is an urban park in Nanzih District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Yang Family Historical Residence
Historic house
Photo: Outlookxp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Yang Family Historical Residence is a former residence in Nanzih District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Republic of China Naval Academy
College
Photo: Solomon203, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Republic of China Naval Academy is the service academy for the navy of the Republic of China, and is located next to the Zuoying Naval Base, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zuoying District and Nanzih District.
Zuoying District
Suburb
Photo: ABOVE THE SKY, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zuoying District is a district of Kaohsiung City in southern Taiwan. Zuoying District has the most populous village in Taiwan: Fushan Village.
Nanzih District
Suburb
Photo: Luuva, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nanzih District is a district located in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. It was one of the northernmost districts of Kaohsiung City until Kaohsiung County was merged into the municipality in 2010.
Houjin River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kaohsiung, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.7226° or 22° 43′ 21″ northLongitude
120.28886° or 120° 17′ 20″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
7QJ2P7FQ+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 205900190OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
1676097Wikidata ID
Q11070207
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Satellite Map
Discover Houjin River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Houjin River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Houjing Xi”
- Chinese: “後勁溪”
- Japanese: “後勁渓”
- Welsh: “Afon Houjin”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 高大特區 and Youchang / Iū-tshiong.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Demin Dusk Market and Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium.
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