Houjiaowu
Houjiaowu is a locality in Erhu Village, Xihu Township, Taiwan Province. Houjiaowu is situated nearby to the hamlet Futoukeng, as well as near Nanshishan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baishatun railway station and Gongtian Temple.
Baishatun railway station
Railway station
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Baishatun is a railway station on the Taiwan Railways Administration West Coast line located in Tongxiao Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan. Baishatun railway station is situated 2½ km west of Houjiaowu.
Gongtian Temple
Place of worship
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Baishatun Gongtian Temple is a temple located in Baishatun, Tongxiao Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan. The temple is dedicated to the sea goddess Mazu, who is the deified form of Lin Moniang. Gongtian Temple is situated 2½ km west of Houjiaowu.
Baishatun Wuyung Temple
Place of worship
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Baishatun Wuyung Temple is a place of worship.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xihu and Houlong.
Xihu
Town
Xihu Township is a rural township in Miaoli County, Taiwan. Xihu is situated 2½ km southeast of Houjiaowu.
Houlong
Town
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Houlong Township is an urban township in western Miaoli County, Taiwan. It is bordered by the Taiwan Strait on the west and Zaoqiao Township on the east. It lies at the mouth of the Houlong River. Miaoli HSR station is located in Houlong. Houlong is situated 8 km northeast of Houjiaowu.
Miaoli
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Miaoli City is a county-administered city and the county seat of Miaoli County, Taiwan. Miaoli has a relatively high percentage of Hakka people. It had the second highest residential price and the highest commercial price for land in Miaoli County as of 2004, at NT$28,601 per square meter and NT$63,317 per square meter, respectively.
Houjiaowu
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Hou-chiao-wu”
- Location: Erhu Village, Xihu Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan Province, Central Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.56667° or 24° 34′ northLongitude
120.73333° or 120° 44′ eastElevation
122 metres (400 feet)Open location code
7QP2HP8M+M8GeoNames ID
1676100
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