Yancheng
District of Kaohsiung City
in Kaohsiung of Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Noteable things around
  • Dafeizhou Yesheng Dongwuyuan (zoo, (8 mi)
  • Wanshoushan Dongwuyuan (zoo, (3 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
22.616 and 120.313 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 22° 36' 58" and E 120° 18' 47"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - TWD
Spoken languages:
Chinese, Chinese
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 09:42 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Taipei
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
11:33 am and 12:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-22.600 and -59.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mision Yalve Sanga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Taiwan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Taiwan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Taiwan. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Yancheng

The district Yancheng of Kaohsiung City in Kaohsiung (Kaohsiung) is a district located in Taiwan about 185 mi south-west of Taipei, the country's capital town.

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

29°C (83 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

GRAND HI LAI HOTEL

Address
1,1 mi
No 266 Cheng-Kung 1ST Road
801 Kaohsiung
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ambassador Hotel Kaohsiung

Address
1,5 mi
NO 202, MIN SHENG 2ND RD
80144 Kaohsiung
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Chateau De Chine Hotel - Kaohsiung

Address
1,8 mi
No 43 Daren Rd
80341 Kaohsiung
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Fullon Hotel Kaohsiung

Address
1,7 mi
No.45, Wufu 4th Rd.
803 Kaohsiung
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Kingdom

Address
1,7 mi
No.42 Wu-Fu 4th Rd
803 Kaohsiung
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Garden

Address
1,7 mi
No.279, Liouhe 2nd Rd.
801 Kaohsiung
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


City Suites Kaohsiung Chenai

Address
1,7 mi
No.1,Dayi St.
803 Kaohsiung
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Citysuites Kaohsiung Pier2

Address
1,8 mi
No.83, Gongyuan 2nd Rd
803 Kaohsiung
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Greet Inn

Address
1,5 mi
No.161, Liuhe 2nd Rd.
Kaohsiung
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mingli Hotel

Address
1,1 mi
7-11F., No.7, Ziqiang 3rd Rd.,
Kaohsiung
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Liuhe Night Market

The Liuhe Night Market is a tourist night market in Kaohsiung, and is one of the most popular markets in Taiwan where seafood, handicrafts, clothing, knives, cameras and live animals are sold.

Located at 22.633, 120.302 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kaohsiung, Night markets in Taiwan

National Sun Yat-sen University

This article is about the National Sun Yat-sen University located in Taiwan; see also Sun Yat-sen University in mainland China and Moscow Sun Yat-sen University in the former Soviet Union.

Located at 22.6167, 120.267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National Sun Yat-sen University, Universities and colleges in Kaohsiung, Universities and colleges in Taiwan, Educational institutions established in 1924, Sun Yat-sen

Chang-Gu World Trade Center

The Chang-Gu World Trade Center, also known as Grand 50 Tower, is a 222 meters (728 ft) tall skyscraper in Sanmin District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It was completed in 1992 and was designed by C.Y. Lee & Partners. It has 50 floors, the first building in Taiwan to have 50 floors or over, note the alternative name. After its completion in 1992, the Chang-Gu World Trade Center became the tallest building in Taiwan.

Located at 22.6431, 120.315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skyscrapers in Taiwan, Kaohsiung, Skyscrapers between 200 and 249 meters, Buildings and structures completed in 1992, World Trade Centers

Kaohsiung Fisherman's Wharf

The Port of Kaohsiung is one of the top 10 great ports in the world. In the process of Taiwan's economy developing, it has played a very important role successfully. The Kaohsiung Fisherman's Wharf (高雄港漁人碼頭) is originally the no.2 port of the port of Kaohsiung, and its previous function was exporting bananas, wood and steel. However, because of the transformation of economy and container automation, the function of the port was declining gradually.

Located at 22.6189, 120.277 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kaohsiung, Visitor attractions in Taiwan

Cijin–Gushan Ferry

The Cijin–Gushan Ferry connects the Cijin and Gushan Districts of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It is popular with tourists visiting the attractions of Cijin Island. Despite the fact that there are numerous clearly posted signs in Chinese, English, and internationally recognisable graphic symbols, local users of the ferry routinely smoke while in transit. The specified fine for smoking is $3,000NT. A ride on the Ferry costs fifteen NTD per one-way ride.

Located at 22.6189, 120.27 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kaohsiung, Ferries of Taiwan

Port of Kaohsiung

The Port of Kaohsiung is the largest harbor in Taiwan, handling approximately 10 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) worth of cargo in 2007. The port is located in southern Taiwan, adjacent to Kaohsiung City, surrounded by the city districts of Gushan, Yancheng, Lingya, Cianjhen, Siaogang, and Cijin. It is operated by Taiwan International Ports Corporation, the Taiwan's only state-owned harbor management company.

Located at 22.6133, 120.279 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transportation in Kaohsiung, Ports and harbors of Taiwan, Water transportation in Taiwan

Shoushan (Kaohsiung)

Shoushan (壽山) is located at western side of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, to the north of the main entrance to Kaohsiung Harbor. It was named Ape Hill by the Dutch in the 17th century to describe many monkeys on this mountain. It is also called Chaishan (柴山) and actually includes the Snake Hill (蛇山 - a 17th century term) in its northern part, and Long Life Hill (壽山 named by Japanese in 1911-1915 for the crown-prince Hirohito) in the southern part.

Located at 22.65, 120.267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Taiwan

Kaohsiung Municipal Kaohsiung Senior High School

The Kaohsiung Municipal Kaohsiung Senior High School is a high school in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The school recruits mostly male students in regular, except for music classes,gymnastic classes and science classes. It is near to the kaohsiung railway station. Furthermore, the school dates back to the Japanese reign in Taiwan.

Located at 22.64, 120.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in Taiwan, Schools in Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung Medical University

The Kaohsiung Medical University, originally known as Kaohsiung Medical College, is a private university located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Located at 22.6475, 120.31 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities and colleges in Kaohsiung, 1954 establishments

Kaohsiung Li De Baseball Stadium

Kaohsiung Li De Baseball Stadium(高雄市立立德棒球場) is a baseball stadium located in the port city of Kaohsiung, the second largest city of Taiwan. It is mainly used for junior and amateur level baseball games, but also frequently hosts the minor league games of the Lamigo Monkeys, a professional baseball team based in Chengching Lake Baseball Field and also uses Li De Stadium as a secondary stadium.

Located at 22.6294, 120.289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baseball venues in Taiwan, Softball venues

Urban Spotlight Arcade

The Urban Spotlight Arcade (城市光廊) in Kaohsiung spans from the roundabout of Wu-Fu 3rd Road and Chung-Hua Road to the intersection of Wu-Fu 3rd Road and Chung-Shan road. It is famous for its light decoration in the evening. The nearby shopping area Shinkuchan attracts many fashion lovers and fun seekers.

Located at 22.6217, 120.298 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Taiwan, Kaohsiung

Gushan District

Gushan District is an administrative district of Kaohsiung City, Republic of China in southern Taiwan.

Located at 22.6489, 120.272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung Station

Kaohsiung Station (高雄車站) is a railway station located in Sanmin District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, which serves the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line, Pingtung Line, Kaohsiung Harbor Line and the Kaohsiung MRT Red Line. There is a plan to extend Taiwan High Speed Rail from New Zuoying Station to this station.

Located at 22.64, 120.303 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations opened in 1941, Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit stations

Formosa Boulevard Station

The Kaohsiung MRT Formosa Boulevard Station is a metro station located in Sinsing District, Kaohsiung. It is a transfer station between the Red Line and the Orange Line.

Located at 22.6314, 120.302 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit stations

Sizihwan Station

Sizihwan Station (西子灣站) is a terminal station of the Orange Line of KMRT. It is located in Hamaxing of Gushan District, Kaohsiung. Its name is derived from Sizihwan, a nearby scenic area.

Located at 22.6216, 120.275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit stations

Cihou Fort

Qihou Fort or Qihou Battery – 19th century fort, formerly guarding northern entrance to Kaohsiung harbour.

Located at 22.6131, 120.264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kaohsiung, History of Taiwan

Central Park Station (Kaohsiung)

The Kaohsiung MRT Central Park Station is a station on the Red Line in Sinsing District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The station is named after the nearby Central Park.

Located at 22.6247, 120.301 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit stations

Sanduo Shopping District Station

The Kaohsiung MRT Sanduo Shopping District Station is a station on the Red Line in Lingya District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The station is named after the Sanduo Shopping District.

Located at 22.6139, 120.305 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit stations

Kaohsiung Cultural Center

Kaohsiung Cultural Center is located in Lingya District of Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It was founded by the city government in 1981. The main building of the center is a complex of two concert halls, many galleries, and a library. The office of Kaohsiung Bureau of Cultural Affairs is also located in Kaohsiung Cultural Center. The cultural center was originally built as a memorial hall for Chiang Kai-shek; its former name was Kaohsiung Chiang Kai-shek Cultural Center (高雄市立中正文化中心).

Located at 22.6267, 120.318 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Kaohsiung

Shihjia Station

The Kaohsiung MRT Shihjia Station is a station on the Red Line in Qianzhen District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Located at 22.6061, 120.308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit stations

Houyi Station

The Kaohsiung MRT Houyi Station is a station on the Red Line in Sanmin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The character 驛 means "station" in Japanese; the station name literally means "(Kaohsiung) rear station".

Located at 22.6483, 120.303 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit stations

Yanchengpu Station

The Kaohsiung MRT Yanchengpu Station is station on the Orange Line in Gushan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Located at 22.6242, 120.284 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit stations

City Council Station

The Kaohsiung MRT City Council Station is station on the Orange Line in Cianjin District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Located at 22.6289, 120.294 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit stations

Sinyi Elementary School Station

The Kaohsiung MRT Sinyi Elementary School Station is an underground station on the Orange Line in Sinsing District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Located at 22.6308, 120.311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit stations

Cultural Center Station

The Kaohsiung MRT Cultural Center Station is an underground station on the Orange Line in the edge of Sinsing District and Lingya District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Located at 22.6303, 120.317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit stations

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Kaohsiung City.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
鹽埕, Yancheng, Yen-ch’eng