Shangdongbu
in Nantou of Taiwan, Taiwan

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
23.480 and 120.884 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 23° 28' 47" and E 120° 53' 4"
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: 07:40 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Taipei
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:18 am and 6:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.533 and -59.100 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Estancia Porongo
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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51

Touring Shangdongbu

Shangdongbu in Nantou (Taiwan) is a town located in Taiwan about 116 mi (or 186 km) south of Taipei, the country's capital place.

Time in Shangdongbu is now 07:40 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Taipei with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 12 airports nearby Shangdongbu, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Taiwan is Chiayi Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Douliu, Jiayi Shi, Nantou, Zhongxing New Village and Taibao. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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

Shay geared steam locomotive in Alishan Taiwan 阿里山森林鉄道18tシェイ式蒸気機関車

Published: July 01, 2007
Length: 58:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: kuroganerail

1976年阿里山森林鉄道のシェイ式蒸気機関車 Alishan forest railway 18 ton 2 cylinder shay steam locomotive in 1976 Taiwan 阿里山森林鐵路18公噸2汽缸蒸汽機車.


阿里山小火車 Alishan Forest Railway,Taiwan

Published: April 26, 2009
Length: 58:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jerome Liao

阿里山小火車.


Alishan railway in Taiwan

Published: June 20, 2008
Length: 32:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tony Lou

On May'2008, I had been Alishan in Taiwan with some railfans to watch the sun raised. We took a narrow gauge railroad to the top of the mountain at 5:00am. And then, we had return to downtown...


【愛玩美台灣旅遊】阿里山旅遊達人告訴您欣賞阿里山日出最佳地點

Published: December 05, 2014
Length: 09:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 愛玩美台灣旅遊達人

常常有人問阿里山去哪個地點看日出最好? 祝山觀日樓看日出和玉山塔塔加看日出有甚麼不同? 【愛玩美台灣旅遊】阿里山旅遊達人告訴您欣賞阿里山...


Alishan sunrise timelapse

Published: August 03, 2013
Length: 31:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gergely Imreh

At 2500m, sunrise observation deck. Recorded with GoPro Hero 3 Black, x50 time.


2012.03.18 阿里山櫻花季 (Alishan sakura season )_ 阿里山派出所及賞花人潮

Published: March 19, 2012
Length: 49:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: smith hoon

2012.03.18 阿里山櫻花季(Alishan sakura season )_ 阿里山派出所及賞花人潮.


阿里山火車櫻花

Published: March 20, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ben NG

阿里山火車櫻花.


阿里山看日出 Alishan sunrise 08

Published: March 19, 2009
Length: 05:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Curry

阿里山看日出Alishan sunrise.


阿里山森林鐵道5,二萬坪車站~神木車站(首部曲),台灣登山車旅行之21

Published: September 06, 2014
Length: 52:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 足轉乾坤

二萬坪為日據時代伐木區的集散區,早期此處平坦地較現在更為寬廣,實際面積確實可達到『兩萬坪』,故此地命名為『二萬坪』。 & 位於二萬坪車...


Food stalls at Alishan sunrise watching venue.

Published: March 18, 2015
Length: 12:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mak Koon Liang

On November 2014. Temperature at 14° C.


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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.

Lulin Observatory

Lulin Observatory (Chinese: 鹿林天文台; pinyin: Lùlín Tiānwéntái; literally "Deer Forest Astronomical Observatory") is an astronomical observatory operated by the Institute of Astronomy, National Central University in Taiwan. It is located at the summit of Mount Lulin, on the border of Chiayi County and Nantou County, near Yushan National Park. In 2007, Comet Lulin (C/2007 N3), which will come nearest the Earth on 24 February 2009, was found by this observatory.

Located at 23.4686, 120.874 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Science and technology in Taiwan, Discoverers of comets, Astronomical observatories in Taiwan, National Central University


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shangdongbu, Shang-tung-pu, 上東埔