Dakeng
Dakeng is a hamlet in Zhinan Village, Wenshan. Dakeng is situated nearby to the hamlet Shikantsiau, as well as near 吊硞坑.Places of Interest
Highlights include Zhinan Temple and Dah Hsian Seetoo Library.
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
Aerial lift
Photo: Jiahwang, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Zhinan Temple Station is a station on the Maokong Gondola of the Taipei Rapid Transit System, located in Wenshan District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is named for the nearby Zhinan Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xindian and Shenkeng.
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.
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.
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 4½ km northwest of Dakeng.
Dakeng
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Ta-k’eng”
- Category: locality
- Location: Zhinan Village, Wenshan, Taipei City, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
24.97651° or 24° 58′ 35″ northLongitude
121.5821° or 121° 34′ 56″ eastElevation
90 metres (295 feet)Open location code
7QP3XHGJ+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 3517652488OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
6643923
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In Other Languages
“Dakeng” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大坑”
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