Houkeng

Houkeng is a locality in , , . Houkeng is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zuojhen Laojun Temple and Karma Kagyu Monastery.

Place of worship
Photo: Pbdragonwang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a place of worship.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Pbdragonwang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Buddhist temple.

School
Photo: Pbdragonwang, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shanshang District and Danei District.

Town
is a rural district of about 6,966 residents in , . is situated 6 km northwest of Houkeng.

Town
is a rural district of about 8,948 residents in , . is situated 7 km northwest of Houkeng.

Town
is a rural district in eastern , . It is famous for its cultivation of mangoes. After a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit southern Taiwan in March 2010, pillars were severely damaged at Yujing Junior High School forcing school officials to cancel some classes. is situated 9 km northeast of Houkeng.

Houkeng

Latitude
23.06762° or 23° 4′ 3″ north
Longitude
120.39222° or 120° 23′ 32″ east
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
7QM2399R+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4205044195
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
6749970
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In Other Languages

“Houkeng” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “後坑”

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