Xiakeng

Xiakeng is a hamlet in Shijing Village, Emei Township, Taiwan. Xiakeng is situated near the hamlet Fuxingtou, as well as near Shitouping.

Places of Interest

Highlights: 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 2½ km south of Xiakeng.

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. Emei is situated 3 km southeast of Xiakeng.

Beipu

Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Beipu Township is a rural township in Hsinchu County, Taiwan.

Sanwan

Town

Photo: Yoxem, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sanwan Township is a rural township in northern Miaoli County, Taiwan. Sanwan is situated 7 km southwest of Xiakeng.

Xiakeng

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Hsia-k’eng” and “Siakeng”
Category: locality
Location: Shijing Village, Emei Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

24.70426° or 24° 42′ 15″ north

Longitude

120.99517° or 120° 59′ 43″ east

Elevation

104 metres (341 feet)

Open location code

7QP2PX3W+P3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4050165784

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

6646102

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In Other Languages

“Xiakeng” goes by many names.

Chinese: “洽坑”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Fuxingtou and Shitouping.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Shijingshan and 石井山登山口.

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