Miaohou

Miaohou is a locality in Bitou Village, Madou District, Taiwan. Miaohou is situated nearby to the locality Xinzhuang, as well as near Beiluke.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Madou Sanyuan Temple and Madou Daitian Temple.

Madou Daitian Temple

Place of worship

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The Madou Daitian Temple or Temple of the Heavenly Viceroys is a temple in Nanshi Village, Madou District, Tainan, Taiwan. Madou Daitian Temple is situated 3½ km east of Miaohou.

National Tseng-Wen Home Economics and Commerce Vocational High School

School

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National Tseng-Wen Home Economics and Commerce Vocational High School is situated 3 km southeast of Miaohou.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madou District and Xiaying District.

Madou District is a district of about 43,071 residents in Tainan special municipality, Taiwan. It owes its name to the Siraya language word Mattau. Mattau was one of the four core Sirayan villages during much of Taiwan's colonial history and figured heavily in the formation of colonial policy in Dutch Formosa. Madou District is situated 3 km southeast of Miaohou.

Xiaying District

Town

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Xiaying District is a rural district of about 22,825 residents in Tainan, Taiwan. Xiaying District is situated 5 km northeast of Miaohou.

Xuejia District

Town

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Syuejia District, alternatively spelled Xuejia, is a district of about 24,857 residents in Tainan City, Taiwan. Xuejia District is situated 6 km northwest of Miaohou.

Miaohou

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Miao-hou”
Location: Bitou Village, Madou District, Tainan, Taiwan, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

23.20056° or 23° 12′ 2″ north

Longitude

120.22722° or 120° 13′ 38″ east

Elevation

6 metres (20 feet)

Open location code

7QM2662G+6V

GeoNames ID

6254050

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In Other Languages

“Miaohou” goes by many names.

Chinese: “廟後”

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