Yixing
Yixing is a hamlet in Jiuzhuang Village, Nangang District, Taiwan Province. Yixing is situated nearby to the hamlet Nangangzi, as well as near Dongshikeng.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fu Ssu-nien Library and Academia Sinica.
Academia Sinica
Research institute
Photo: Lysimachi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Academia Sinica is the national academy of the Republic of China. It is headquartered in Nangang, Taipei. Founded in Nanjing in 1928, the academy supports research activities in mathematics, physical sciences, life sciences, humanities and social sciences.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neihu and Songshan District.
Neihu
Photo: 玄史生, Public domain.
Neihu District is a district of Taipei City, Taiwan. Neihu means "inner lake." The older name originates from the Ketagalan word Tayour, meaning woman's head ornament.
Songshan District
Suburb
Photo: Krauser levyl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zhongshan and Songshan in Taipei are neighborhoods rich in arts and culture. Songshan District is situated 4½ km west of Yixing.
Shenkeng
Photo: lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0.
Shenkeng District is a rural district in central New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. Formerly an agricultural and mining town, it is now famous for its numerous tofu restaurants and vendors.
Yixing
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “I-hsing” and “Yising”
- Category: locality
- Location: Jiuzhuang Village, Nangang District, Taipei City, Taiwan Province, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.04265° or 25° 2′ 34″ northLongitude
121.61976° or 121° 37′ 11″ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
7QQ32JV9+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 3517653403OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
6729190
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In Other Languages
“Yixing” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “宜興”
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