Nanku

Nanku is a hamlet in Tanbian Village, Shiding, Taipei. Nanku is situated nearby to the hamlet Chuanxuehu, as well as near Xiahengping.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shiding Tiger God Temple and 集慶宮.

Shiding Tiger God Temple

Place of worship

Photo: 阿道, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shiding Tiger God Temple is a place of worship.

集慶宮

Place of worship

Photo: Allenwang6212a, CC BY-SA 4.0.

集慶宮 is a place of worship.

Shiding Xingde Cihui Temple

Place of worship

Photo: 阿道, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shiding Xingde Cihui Temple is a place of worship.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shenkeng and Xizhi.

Shenkeng

Photo: lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0.

Shenkeng District is a rural district in central New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. Formerly an agricultural and mining town, it is now famous for its numerous tofu restaurants and vendors.

Xizhi is an inner city district in eastern New Taipei City in northern Taiwan, and is located between Taipei City and Keelung City. Compared to most districts in eastern New Taipei, which are very sparsely populated, Xizhi is one of the more populated districts in New Taipei, with a population of 207,004 people as of February 2023.

Pinglin

Photo: Taiwankengo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pinglin is a district of New Taipei. Pinglin is most known for producing pouchong tea, with over 80% of the population of the district employed in the tea trade.

Nanku

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Nan-k’u”
Category: locality
Location: Tanbian Village, Shiding, New Taipei, Taipei, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

24.9963° or 24° 59′ 47″ north

Longitude

121.66559° or 121° 39′ 56″ east

Elevation

311 metres (1,020 feet)

Open location code

7QP3XMW8+G6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3507411001

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

6643732

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In Other Languages

“Nanku” goes by many names.

Chinese: “湳窟”

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