Xianshankou
in Miaoli of Taiwan, Taiwan

Noteable things around
  • Liufucun Yesheng Dongwuyuan (zoo, (25 mi)
  • Nalucamp (amusement park, (22 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
24.544 and 120.919 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 24° 32' 37" and E 120° 55' 7"
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: 05:54 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Taipei
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:15 am and 6:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-24.500 and -59.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
El Quemado
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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Discover Xianshankou

Xianshankou in Miaoli (Taiwan) is a place in Taiwan about 52 mi (or 84 km) south-west of Taipei, the country's capital city.

Current time in Xianshankou is now 05:54 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Taipei with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 11 airports near Xianshankou, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Taiwan is Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

We encountered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Miaoli, Hsinchu, Zhubei, Fengyuan and Taichung. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 10th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

2009苗栗市河濱公園火旁龍

Published: February 18, 2009
Length: 02:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: alicahome

那天真是人山人海,可以說看台上座無虛席,看台下人滿為患,估計約2萬餘人,雖人主持人號稱有10萬人,人數多寡不是重點,重點是人擠人,好熱鬧呀!


Ride in Taiwan with a Kawasaki Z1000

Published: November 17, 2012
Length: 58:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rider Formosa

Ride in Taiwan with a Kawasaki Z1000. GoPro 2.


2009苗栗火旁龍-龍型煙火秀

Published: February 18, 2009
Length: 09:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: alicahome

2009苗栗火旁龍-龍型煙火秀.


2009苗栗火旁龍高空煙火秀

Published: February 18, 2009
Length: 37:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: alicahome

這天萬里無雲也無風,真是看高空煙火秀的好時間,在煙火施放的過程中,現場的觀眾驚呼聲連連,千里之外感覺都可以聽到.


劍潭古道 Jiantan Trail 2012-05-07

Published: May 07, 2012
Length: 49:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jd wu

None.


Morning Camp

Published: April 14, 2008
Length: 34:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Anthony van Dyck

The weather was perfect for our camping weekend in Miaoli!


苗栗古道群縱走61公里路線圖

Published: January 06, 2008
Length: 50:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: akimo8866

苗栗古道群縱走路線圖起點雪霸國家公園二本松司馬限林道15k開始一直下坡路道至通宵虎頭山止全程共61公里.


Taiwan Flute Ensemble 米多里室内楽団Three scences under the Moon月明かりの照らす3つの情景 高橋宏樹

Published: December 25, 2013
Length: 45:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: flutetalk2088

台湾長笛楽団(米多里室内楽団)


泰安溫泉風景特區 Taian hot springs landscape SAR 2013-03-17

Published: March 18, 2013
Length: 22:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jd wu

none.


金蟬脫殼-熊蟬羽化蛻殼過程影片

Published: July 31, 2011
Length: 12:09 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: 陶藝源地茶陶草堂

雄蟬-羽化蛻殼,拍攝相片合成影片,片長61秒,實際蛻殼時間約一​個小時。 拍攝時間:2011年7月25日拍攝地點:苗栗陶藝源地拍攝:吳明儀.


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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.

Mingte Dam

Mingte Dam is a rockfill dam across the Laotianliao River in central Miaoli County, Taiwan. The dam was built between 1966–1970 and serves mainly for irrigation and municipal water supply for Miaoli City. It consists of a main embankment 35.5 metres high and 187 metres long, holding back a reservoir with a capacity of 17.1 million cubic metres. The dam and reservoir control runoff from a catchment area of 61.08 square kilometres .

Located at 24.5817, 120.884 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in Taiwan, Rock-filled dams, Dams completed in 1970

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sianshankou, Xianshankou, 仙山口, Hsien-shan-k’ou