Shakeng
Shakeng is a hamlet in Shijing Village, Emei Township, Taiwan. Shakeng is situated nearby to the village 石井村, as well as near the hamlet Huludu.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tianen Maitreya Temple.
Tianen Maitreya Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Outlookxp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tianen Maitreya Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Shakeng.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emei and Beipu.
Emei
Town
Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Emei Township is a rural township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan.
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.
Sanwan
Town
Photo: Yoxem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sanwan Township is a rural township in northern Miaoli County, Taiwan. It lies between the Taiwan Strait on the west and mountains on the east. Sanwan is situated 7 km southwest of Shakeng.
Shakeng
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Sha-k’eng”
- Category: locality
- Location: Shijing Village, Emei Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.70167° or 24° 42′ 6″ northLongitude
121.00944° or 121° 0′ 34″ eastElevation
85 metres (279 feet)Open location code
7QP3P225+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 4050165768OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
6640775
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In Other Languages
“Shakeng” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “沙坑”
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