Guwu

Guwu is a hamlet in Wangjian Village, Xinwu District, Taiwan. Guwu is situated nearby to the hamlet Qiucuo, as well as near Zhuangcuo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Xinfu and Beihu.

Xinfu

Railway stop

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Xinfu railway station is a railway station located in Yangmei District, Taoyuan, Taiwan. It is located on the West Coast line and is operated by the Taiwan Railway. The station is located next to TRA Fugang Vehicle Depot. Xinfu is situated 3 km southeast of Guwu.

Beihu

Railway stop

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Beihu is a railway station on Taiwan Railway West Coast line located in Hukou Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan. Beihu is situated 3 km southeast of Guwu.

Xinwu Tianhou Temple

Place of worship

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The Tianhou or Mazu Temple is a temple to the Goddess Mazu, the Chinese Goddess of Sea and Patron Deity of fishermen, sailors and any occupations related to sea/ocean. It is located in Xinwu District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan. Xinwu Tianhou Temple is situated 3½ km northwest of Guwu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hukou and Xinwu District.

Hukou

Town

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Hukou Township is a rural township of Hsinchu County, Taiwan. With an area of 58.43 km2, it is the third largest township in the county. Hukou had an estimated population of 81,550 in February 2023. Hukou is situated 5 km south of Guwu.

Xinwu District

Town

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Xinwu or Sinwu District is a rural, coastal district in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, home to 49,046 people, most of whom are Hakka. Xinwu District is situated 7 km northeast of Guwu.

Xinfeng

Town

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Xinfeng Township is a rural township in Hsinchu County in northern Taiwan. It had an estimated population of 58,614 as of February 2023. Xinfeng is situated 7 km southwest of Guwu.

Guwu

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Ku-wu”
Category: locality
Location: Wangjian Village, Xinwu District, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

24.94528° or 24° 56′ 43″ north

Longitude

121.04222° or 121° 2′ 32″ east

Elevation

42 metres (138 feet)

Open location code

7QP3W2WR+4V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4048482527

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

6571469

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In Other Languages

“Guwu” goes by many names.

Chinese: “古屋”

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