Zhikeng

Zhikeng is a hamlet in Shanglin Village, Shuangxi, Taipei. Zhikeng is situated nearby to the hamlet Waiganjiao, as well as near Tianliao.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shifen Waterfall and Dahua railway station.

Shifen Waterfall

Waterfall

Photo: Weihao.chiu, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Shifen Waterfall is a scenic waterfall located in Pingxi District, New Taipei City, Taiwan, on the upper reaches of the Keelung River. The falls' total height is 20 metres and 40 metres in width, making it the broadest waterfall in Taiwan. Shifen Waterfall is situated 3 km northwest of Zhikeng.

Dahua railway station

Railway station

Photo: Alexsh, CC BY 2.0.

Dahua railway station is a railway station located in Pingxi District, New Taipei, Taiwan. It is located on the Pingxi line and is operated by the Taiwan Railway. Dahua railway station is situated 2½ km northwest of Zhikeng.

Shifen

Railway station

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Shifen railway station is located in Pingxi District, New Taipei, Taiwan. It is located on the Pingxi line and is operated by the Taiwan Railway. Shifen is situated 3½ km northwest of Zhikeng.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pingxi and Ruifang.

Pingxi

Photo: Taiwankengo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pingxi District, is a rural district in New Taipei, Taiwan. The source of the Keelung River is in Jingtong, which is inside Pingxi District. It was an important coal mining town in the early 20th century.