Qitou

Qitou is a hamlet in Yuemei Village, Houli District. Qitou is situated nearby to the hamlet 崎頭, as well as near Jiugu.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tai’an and Yuemei Sugar Refinery.

Tai’an

Railway station

Tai'an is a railway station on Taiwan Railway Taichung line located in Houli District, Taichung, Taiwan. The current elevated station is not the first Tai'an Station nor is located at its original site. Tai’an is situated 3 km east of Qitou.

Yuemei Sugar Refinery

Photo: Fcuk1203, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hou-li Railroad Station

Railway station

Photo: SElefant, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Houli is a railway station on the Taiwan Railway Taichung line located in Houli District, Taichung, Taiwan. It is the teminus of most local trains originating from Chaozhou railway station. Hou-li Railroad Station is situated 3 km southeast of Qitou.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waipu District and Shigang District.

Waipu District

Suburb

Photo: 玄史生, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Waipu District is a rural district in Taichung City, Taiwan. It has a population total of 31,186 and an area of 42.4099 square kilometres. Waipu District is situated 6 km west of Qitou.

Shigang District

Suburb

Photo: Yoxem, CC BY 3.0.

Shigang District is a rural district in Taichung City, Taiwan. Shigang District is situated 9 km southeast of Qitou.

Dajia District

Suburb

Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dajia District is a coastal suburban district in Taichung, Taiwan. It is located on the northwestern corner of Taichung. The climate of the region is Sub-tropical, and the average temperature is roughly 24 degrees Celsius. Dajia District is situated 9 km west of Qitou.

Qitou

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Ch’i-t’ou” and “Citou”
Category: locality
Location: Yuemei Village, Houli District, Taichung City, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

24.32861° or 24° 19′ 43″ north

Longitude

120.71194° or 120° 42′ 43″ east

Elevation

208 metres (682 feet)

Open location code

7QP28PH6+CQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6207210095

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

6587529

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In Other Languages

“Qitou” goes by many names.

Chinese: “崎頭”

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