Shanmakeng

Shanmakeng is a hamlet in Meihua Village, Daxi District, Taiwan. Shanmakeng is situated nearby to the locality 鳥嘴尖, as well as near the hamlet Huacaolin.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jiguopai Old Church and Back Cihu Lake.

Jiguopai Old Church

Photo: 吳鴻鴦, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Jiguopai Old Church is a church in Sanmin Village, Fuxing District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan. Jiguopai Old Church is situated 3 km southeast of Shanmakeng.

Back Cihu Lake

Lake

Photo: Venation, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Back Cihu Lake is situated 3½ km southwest of Shanmakeng.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fuxing District and Bade District.

Fuxing District, formerly known as Fuxing Township or Fu-Hsing Township is a mountain indigenous district in eastern Taoyuan City, Taiwan. The main population is the Atayal people of the Taiwanese aborigines. Lala Mountain is a major feature of Fuxing, and the Shimen Reservoir, formed by Shimen Dam, is a popular nearby site. Fuxing District is situated 6 km southeast of Shanmakeng.

Bade District

Town

Bade District is a district in the central part of Taoyuan City, Taiwan. It is the smallest district by area in Taoyuan City. Bade District is situated 9 km northwest of Shanmakeng.

Sanxia

Photo: Yuriy kosygin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sanxia District is a district in the southwestern part of New Taipei, Taiwan. It is the second largest district in New Taipei City by area after Wulai District.

Shanmakeng

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Shan-ma-k’eng”
Category: locality
Location: Meihua Village, Daxi District, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Northern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

24.86231° or 24° 51′ 44″ north

Longitude

121.32978° or 121° 19′ 47″ east

Elevation

445 metres (1,460 feet)

Open location code

7QP3V86H+WW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4048486689

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

6653707

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In Other Languages

“Shanmakeng” goes by many names.

Chinese: “山麻坑”

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