Kantou
Kantou is a hamlet in Hengshan Village, Hengshan Township, Taiwan. Kantou is situated nearby to the hamlet Xiawanzi, as well as near Xinzhuangzi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hengshan and Tongtex Secondary High School.
Hengshan
Railway stop
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Hengshan railway station is a railway station located in Hengshan, Hsinchu County, Taiwan. It is located on the Neiwan line and is operated by Taiwan Railway.
Zhudong
Railway station
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Zhudong railway station is a railway station located in Zhudong Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan. It is located on the Neiwan line and is operated by the Taiwan Railway. Zhudong is situated 3 km northwest of Kantou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zhudong and Hengshan.
Zhudong
Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zhudong is a township of 96,000 people near Hsinchu City in Taiwan. It's quite a dingy run-down place, but has a nice view of the mountains and a friendly Taiwanese feel.
Hengshan
Town
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Hengshan Township is a rural township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan. It had an estimated population of 12,208 as of March 2023. Hengshan is situated 3½ km east of Kantou.
Beipu
Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beipu Township is a rural township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan. Beipu is well known in Taiwan as a center of Hakka culture, especially for production of dongfang meiren tea and its special Hakkanese blends of tea and nuts called lei cha.
Kantou
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “K’an-t’ou”
- Category: locality
- Location: Hengshan Village, Hengshan Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.71611° or 24° 42′ 58″ northLongitude
121.10722° or 121° 6′ 26″ eastElevation
158 metres (518 feet)Open location code
7QP3P484+CVOpenStreetMap ID
node 4050165351OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
6640622
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In Other Languages
“Kantou” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “崁頭”
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