Futoukeng

Futoukeng is a hamlet in Erhu Village, Xihu Township, Taiwan. Futoukeng is situated nearby to the hamlet Pingding, as well as near Chencuo.

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 Taiwan Railway West Coast line located in Tongxiao Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan. Baishatun railway station is situated 2½ km west of Futoukeng.

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 Futoukeng.

Baishatun Wuyung Temple

Place of worship

Photo: 雲角, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Baishatun Wuyung Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 2½ km west of Futoukeng.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xihu and Houlong.

Xihu

Town

Photo: 鄭力嘉, CC BY 3.0.

Xihu Township is a rural township in Miaoli County, Taiwan.

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 Futoukeng.

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.

Futoukeng

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Fu-t’ou-k’eng”
Category: locality
Location: Erhu Village, Xihu Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan, Central Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

24.56233° or 24° 33′ 44″ north

Longitude

120.73387° or 120° 44′ 2″ east

Elevation

83 metres (272 feet)

Open location code

7QP2HP6M+WG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4157594072

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

1676373

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Futoukeng” goes by many names.

Chinese: “斧頭坑”

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