Chienchen River
The Chienchen River is a river in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: River
- Description: river in Taiwan
- Also known as: “Ch’ien-chen Yün-ho”, “Cianjhen River”, “Cianjhen Yunhe”, and “Qianzhen Yunhe”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts (Weiwuying) and Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital.
National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts (Weiwuying)
Theater building
National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts, also known as Weiwuying, is located in Fengshan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is the largest cultural facility in Taiwan, the world's largest performing art theater under one roof, and the first national-level performing arts venue in southern Taiwan.
Kaohsiung Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kaohsiung Mosque is a mosque in the Lingya District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Completed in 1949, it was the second mosque built in Taiwan, after the Taipei Grand Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fongshan District and Lingya District.
Fongshan District
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fongshan District is a district located in southern Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Fongshan is one of the administrative centers of Kaohsiung and is home to the Republic of China Military Academy.
Lingya District
Suburb
Photo: 毛貓大少爺, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lingya District is a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The 85 Sky Tower and the Kaohsiung City Hall are located here. Lingya District is the administrative center of Kaohsiung City along with Fongshan District.
Xinxing District
Suburb
Photo: Henry M. Trotter, Public domain.
Sinsing District is a downtown district of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.
Chienchen River
- Categories: canal and body of water
- Location: Kaohsiung, Southern Taiwan, Taiwan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.62299° or 22° 37′ 23″ northLongitude
120.34253° or 120° 20′ 33″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
7QJ2J8FV+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 205153507OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
7501963Wikidata ID
Q11173760
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Satellite Map
Discover Chienchen River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Chienchen River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Qianzhen Yunhe”
- Chinese: “凤山溪 (高雄)”
- Chinese: “前鎮河”
- Chinese: “前鎮運河”
- Chinese: “東門溪”
- Chinese: “鳳山溪 (高雄)”
- Chinese: “鳳山溪”
- Japanese: “鳳山渓”
- Welsh: “Afon Chienchen”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Daoyepou and Wukuaicuo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Central lawn and 石湖.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chienchen River”. Photo: Pbdragonwang, CC BY 3.0.