Kirai Point

Kirai Point is a point in Hualien, Hualien County, Taiwan. Kirai Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Qixingtan Beach, as well as near Huadong.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ch’i-lai-pi Lighthouse and Hualien Port.

Ch’i-lai-pi Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Fcuk1203, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Qilaibi Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Qilaibi, Hualien City, Hualien County, Taiwan. Today the lighthouse is overseen by the Customs Administration of the Ministry of Finance.

Hualien Port

Railway station

Photo: SElefant, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hualien Port is a railway station, which is situated 3 km south of Kirai Point.

The Port of Hualien is an international port on the Pacific Ocean in Hualien City, Hualien County, Taiwan. Its artificial harbor protected by breakwaters was built in 1930–1939. Port of Hualien is situated 3½ km south of Kirai Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xincheng and Ji’an.

Xincheng

Town

Photo: lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0.

Xincheng Township or Sincheng Township is a rural township located in north of Hualien County, Taiwan, and has a population of 20,308 inhabitants and 8 villages. It is also the smallest township in Hualien County. Xincheng is situated 4½ km northwest of Kirai Point.

Ji’an

Town

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Ji'an Township, is a rural township in Hualien County, Taiwan. It has 18 villages and a population of 83,750 inhabitants. Ji'an is the second most populous place in Hualien County after Hualien city). Ji’an is situated 10 km southwest of Kirai Point.

Kirai Point

Type: Point
Also known as: “Broad Point”, “Ch’i-lai Pi”, “Cilai Bi”, “Mi-lun Pi”, and “Qilai Bi”
Category: landform
Location: Hualien, Hualien County, Taiwan, Eastern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

24.0191° or 24° 1′ 9″ north

Longitude

121.6438° or 121° 38′ 38″ east

Open location code

7QP32J9V+JG

GeoNames ID

1678258

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Kirai Point” goes by many names.

Chinese: “奇萊鼻”

Localities in the Area

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