Jiugan Gong
Jiugan Gong is a temple in Laoquan Village, Wenshan, Taiwan Province. Jiugan Gong is situated nearby to the suburb Jingmei District, as well as near the hamlet Bitan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dah Hsian Seetoo Library and Main Library.
Dah Hsian Seetoo Library
Library
Photo: Yu tptw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dah Hsian Seetoo Library is situated 1½ km north of Jiugan Gong.
Main Library
Library
Photo: Yu tptw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Main Library is situated 1¼ km north of Jiugan Gong.
Zhinan Temple
Place of worship
Photo: KasugaHuang, CC BY 2.5.
Zhinan Temple is a Taoist temple on the slopes of Houshan in Wenshan District of Taipei, Taiwan. It was founded in 1882. The temple's main deity is Lü Dongbin, one of the Eight Immortals. Zhinan Temple is situated 1½ km northeast of Jiugan Gong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xindian and Jingmei District.
Xindian
Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Xindian, also known by its historical spelling Hsintien and alternative spelling Sindian, is a district in New Taipei where the apartment complexes of the Taipei metropolitan area meet the northern end of the Central Mountain Range.
Jingmei District
Suburb
Jingmei is a neighborhood in Taipei City. Formerly an administrative district, in 1990 it merged with Muzha District, becoming the western part of the newly created Wenshan District. Jingmei District is situated 4 km northwest of Jiugan Gong.
Bitan
Hamlet
Photo: Nicemanpower, Public domain.
Bitan, historically called Shi-Bitan, is a tourist spot in Xindian District, New Taipei, Taiwan. "Bitan" literally means "green lake", referring to where the Xindian River widens to form the lake. Bitan is situated 4½ km southwest of Jiugan Gong.
Jiugan Gong
- Type: Temple
- Also known as: “Chiu-kan Kung”
- Category: religion
- Location: Laoquan Village, Wenshan, Taipei City, Taiwan Province, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.97383° or 24° 58′ 26″ northLongitude
121.57522° or 121° 34′ 31″ eastElevation
160 metres (525 feet)Open location code
7QP3XHFG+G3GeoNames ID
6643545
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In Other Languages
“Jiugan Gong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “救干宮”
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