Jiunangang
Jiunangang is a hamlet in Nangang Village, Xingang Township, Taiwan Province. Jiunangang is situated nearby to the hamlet Xiacaiyuan, as well as near Dalun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bengang Shuixian Temple and Chaotian Temple.
Bengang Shuixian Temple
Place of worship
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Bengang Shuixian Temple is a temple located in Nangang Village, Xingang Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan. Sitting on the south shore of the Beigang River, the temple is dedicated to five water gods collectively known as Shuixian Zunwang.
Chaotian Temple
Place of worship
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The Chaotian or Chaotien Temple, officially the Chao-Tian Temple, is a temple to the goddess Mazu in Beigang Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan. Constructed in 1700, it became one of the most important Mazu temples in Taiwan and is known for its extravagant temple architecture.
Beng Gang Chang Tien Gong
Place of worship
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Beng Gang Chang Tien Gong is a place of worship.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beigang and Xingang.
Beigang
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Beigang, Hokkō or Peikang is an urban township in Yunlin County, Taiwan. It is primarily known for its Chaotian Temple, one of the most prominent Temples of Mazu on Taiwan. It has a population of 37,763 as of February 2023.
Xingang
Town
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Xingang Township or Singang Township is a rural township in Chiayi County, Taiwan. Xingang is situated 3½ km east of Jiunangang.
Shuilin
Town
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Shuilin Township is a rural township in Yunlin County, Taiwan. Shuilin Township was originally known as 'Shuicanlin'. The earliest documented references to this name are both verifiable and historically significant. Shuilin is situated 7 km west of Jiunangang.
Jiunangang
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Chiu-nan-chiang”, “Chiu-nan-kang”, “Jiounangang”, and “Ting-ts’ai-yüan”
- Category: locality
- Location: Nangang Village, Xingang Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan Province, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.56197° or 23° 33′ 43″ northLongitude
120.31517° or 120° 18′ 55″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
7QM2H868+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3832656754OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
1677802
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In Other Languages
“Jiunangang” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “舊南港”
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