Shalun
in New Taipei City of Taipei, Taiwan
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Taipei Songshan Airport (11 mi) - Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (14 mi)
- Hualien Airport (81 mi)
- Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport (81 mi)
- Taichung Airport (84 mi)
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Yonaguni Airport (110 mi) - Matsu Nangan Airport (113 mi)
- Matsu Beigan Airport (114 mi)
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Fuzhou Changle International Airport (121 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 25.186 and 121.421 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 25° 11' 8" and E 121° 25' 16"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - TWD
- Spoken languages:
- Chinese, Chinese
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 08:31 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Taipei
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:19 am and 6:23 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -25.216 and -58.512 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Punta Pora - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Explore Shalun
Shalun in New Taipei City (Taipei) is located in Taiwan a little north-west of Taipei, the country's capital.
Local time in Shalun is now 08:31 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Taipei with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Shalun, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Taiwan is Taipei Songshan Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Taipei, Banqiao District, Taoyuan, Keelung and Zhubei. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 34°C / 93 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 31°C / 89 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 42% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
31°C (88 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Mandarin Oriental Taipei
Fullon Hotel Tamsui Fishermen’s Wharf
Asia Pacific Hotel
Golden Tulip Residence New Taipei
Park City Hotel Tamsui Taipei
Hotelday Plus Tamsui
Sunrise Business Hotel - Tamsui
Amain Boutique Motel Danshui
Huashe Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
淡水求婚記(James proposed to Maggie at Danshui)
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2014-10-14-淡水縮時攝影測試(4K影片)
2014-10-14-淡水縮時攝影測試(4K影片)
Sunset and rainbow at Tamsui
Nice sunset and rainbow at Tamsui, Taipei, Taiwan.
台灣 衝浪 A-Shiang at Tsching Shuei 2011 17th September
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Lover's Bridge, Danshui, Taiwan.
Crossing the Lover's Bridge at Danshui, Taiwan on 26th Feb 2013.
Street presentation at Danshui 5 Dec-14
Taiwan, Danshui (Danshuei, Tamsui, 淡水區)
Taiwan Trip 2011 - 18/9 Lover Bridge 情人橋 @ Fisherman's Wharf 漁人碼頭
Time - 630pm Sunday, Weather - Cool and Cloudy, Atmosphere - Nice!
情人橋夕陽 淡水漁人碼頭...
via youtube Capture.
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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.
Fort Santo Domingo
Fuerte Santo Domingo or Fort San Domingo was originally a wooden fort built by the Spanish in 1629 at Tamsui on the northwestern coast of Taiwan.
Aletheia University
Aletheia University is a university in Tamsui, New Taipei City, Taiwan founded by George Leslie Mackay as the Tamsui Oxford (University) College. It has close links to the Presbyterian Church in Taiwan, and is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in Taiwan.
Tamkang University
"TKU" redirects here. For the New Zealand football club, see Three Kings United, for an international airport in Finland, see Turku Airport, or for a Japanese television station in Kumamoto, see TV Kumamoto. Tamkang University 淡江大學 {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=TKU_logo.
Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf
Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf is a very scenic spot at the western tip of Tamsui District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. Its predecessor was the "Tamsui Second Fishing Port" on the right bank of the Tamsui river estuary, an important fishing harbor in the early history of north Taiwan. The Tamsui Fisherman's Wharf is well known by its beautiful sunset and fresh seafood. While having sightseeing and leisure facilities, it still holds its functionality as a harbor for fishing boats.
Tamsui Station
The Taipei Metro Tamsui Station (formerly Danshui Station and Tamshui Station) is located in Tamsui District, New Taipei, Taiwan. It is the terminal station of the Tamsui Line. The location of the station can be traced back to the same-named station of the now-defunct TRA Tamsui Line. Tamsui Station is the northernmost metro station in Taiwan.
Tamsui River
The Tamsui River is a river in northern Taiwan. It begins at the confluence of Xindian Creek and Dahan Creek at the western boundary of Taipei and New Taipei City, just north of Banqiao District, and flows northward and northwestward nad empties into the Taiwan Strait. The river's three tributaries are Xindian Creek, Dahan Creek, and Keelung River.
Tamkang University Maritime Museum
The Tamkang University Maritime Museum is a museum on sea navigation located on the campus of Tamkang University in Tamsui District, New Taipei City in Taiwan. The museum is located in a ship-like formed building which formerly served as a training center for future sailors on trading ships.
Tamsui District
Tamsui District (淡水區, formerly Danshui District and Tamshui Township) is a sea-side district in New Taipei City in northern Taiwan. It is named after the Tamsui River; the name means "fresh water". The town is popular as a site for viewing the sun setting into the Taiwan Strait. Though modest in size (population 130,105), the district is home to three universities and has a large role in Taiwanese culture.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shalun.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sha-lun-tzu, Sha-lun-li, Shalun, Sha-lun, 沙崙
