Gongtian Temple

Baishatun Gongtian Temple is a temple located in Baishatun, , , Taiwan. The temple is dedicated to the sea goddess Mazu, who is the deified form of Lin Moniang.
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  • Type: Place of worship
  • Description: temple in Miaoli County, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Baishatun Gong Tian Temple”, “Peh-soa-tun Kiong-thian Temple”, “Peh-sua-tun Kiong-thian Temple”, “拱天宫”, “拱天宮”, and “白沙墩拱天宮”
  • Address: 白東 8, 白東里, 苗栗縣, 通霄鎮, 台灣省 35742

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Baishatun Wuyung Temple and Baishatun railway station.

Place of worship
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is a place of worship, which is situated 150 metres south of Gongtian Temple.

Railway station
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Baishatun is a railway station on Taiwan Railway West… is situated 740 metres south of Gongtian Temple.

Railway station
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Xinpu is a railway station on Taiwan Railway West… is situated 3½ km south of Gongtian Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xihu and Tongxiao.

Town
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Township is a rural township in , . is situated 5 km east of Gongtian Temple.

Town
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Township is an urban township in southern , . is situated 9 km south of Gongtian Temple.

Town
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Township is an urban township in western , . is situated 10 km northeast of Gongtian Temple.

Gongtian Temple

Latitude
24.57145° or 24° 34′ 17″ north
Longitude
120.70921° or 120° 42′ 33″ east
Open location code
7QP2HPC5+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 557132353
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
Wiki­data ID
Q15913457
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Min Nan Chinese—“Gongtian Temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “白沙屯拱天宫”
  • Chinese: “白沙屯拱天宮”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pe̍h-soa-tūn Kióng-thian-kiong”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Pe̍h-sua-tūn Kióng-thian-kiong”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 拱天宮金爐 and 拱天宮銀鱸.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 7-Eleven and 康樂台.

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