Gaoshanxiang

Gaoshanxiang is a hamlet in Checheng Village, Shuili, Taiwan and has an elevation of 928 metres. Gaoshanxiang is situated nearby to the hamlet Shenkeng, as well as near Menpaitan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jijidashan and Minghu Reservoir.

Jijidashan

Peak

Photo: Yiken, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jijidashan is a peak.

Minghu Reservoir

Reservoir

Minghu Reservoir

Photo: Eric850130, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Minghu Dam (Chinese: 明湖水壩; pinyin: Mínghú Shuǐbà, renamed the Takuan Dam, is a concrete gravity dam on the Shuili River located 7 km north of Shuili Township in Nantou County, Taiwan.

Da-Guan Hydropower Plant

Power station

Da-Guan Hydropower Plant

Photo: Eric850130, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Da-Guan Hydropower Plant is a power station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jiji and Ita thao.

Jiji

Photo: Comet115, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jiji is a quaint railway town beside the foothills of Taiwan's central mountain range. Besides being on a well-town tourist railway line, Jiji is known as the epicenter of "921", Taiwan's deadly earthquake of the century that shook the whole island in 1999.

Ita thao

Village

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Ita thao is a village, which is situated 8 km east of Gaoshanxiang.

Zhongliao

Town

Photo: Shxpeng, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Zhongliao Township is a rural township in Nantou County, Taiwan. Zhongliao is situated 9 km west of Gaoshanxiang.

Gaoshanxiang

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Gaoshansiang” and “Kao-shan-hsiang”
Category: locality
Location: Checheng Village, Shuili, Nantou County, Taiwan, Central Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

23.86066° or 23° 51′ 38″ north

Longitude

120.85143° or 120° 51′ 5″ east

Elevation

928 metres (3,045 feet)

Open location code

7QM2VV62+7H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4178271427

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

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In Other Languages

“Gaoshanxiang” goes by many names.

Chinese: “高山巷”

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