Dawokou

Dawokou is a hamlet in Yongxing Village, Shitan Township, Taiwan. Dawokou is situated nearby to the hamlet Yongxing, as well as near Shangzhuang.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Xianshan Xieling Temple and Yongchun Temple.

Xianshan Xieling Temple

Place of worship

Xianshan Xieling Temple

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Xianshan Xieling Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 3 km southeast of Dawokou.

Yongchun Temple

Place of worship

Yongchun Temple

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Yongchun Temple is a place of worship, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Dawokou.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shitan and Touwu.

Shitan

Town

Photo: Shxpeng, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shitan Township / Shihtan Township is a rural township in Miaoli County, Taiwan. It is located in a mountainous area with a mild, sub-tropical climate. Its rainy season is from May to September. Shitan's population was estimated to be 4,141 in January 2023. Shitan is situated 2½ km south of Dawokou.

Touwu

Town

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Touwu Township is a rural township in north-western Miaoli County, Taiwan. Touwu is situated 8 km west of Dawokou.

Nanzhuang Township

Town

Nanzhuang Township

Photo: Jui-Nan Lin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Nanzhuang Township is a rural township in Miaoli County, Taiwan. Nanzhuang Township is situated 8 km northeast of Dawokou.

Dawokou

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Ta-wo-k’ou”
Category: locality
Location: Yongxing Village, Shitan Township, Miaoli County, Taiwan, Central Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

24.56115° or 24° 33′ 40″ north

Longitude

120.92968° or 120° 55′ 47″ east

Elevation

174 metres (571 feet)

Open location code

7QP2HW6H+FV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4157593747

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

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In Other Languages

“Dawokou” goes by many names.

Chinese: “大窩口”

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