Houmianxi
in Penghu of Taiwan, Taiwan

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
23.640 and 119.510 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 23° 38' 22" and E 119° 30' 36"
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: 11:36 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Taipei
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 6:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.533 and -60.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pilcomayo
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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Discover Houmianxi

Houmianxi in Penghu (Taiwan) is a city in Taiwan about 160 mi (or 258 km) south-west of Taipei, the country's capital city.

Local time in Houmianxi is now 11:36 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Taipei with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Houmianxi, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Taiwan is Makung Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Magong, Taibao, Xinying, Jiayi Shi and Tainan. 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 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

31°C (87 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
29°C (83 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

31°C (88 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Four Points by Sheraton Penghu

Address
6,5 mi
NO.197 XIANDIAN ROAD PENGHU
880 Magong City,Penghu County
Taiwan

Time Information

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


Calamari Hostel

Address
6,3 mi
No. 75 Zhongshan Road
Magong
Taiwan

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

MKG _Magong 順承門 2005-10

Published: October 12, 2006
Length: 59:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jd wu

PengHu/MaGong 澎湖馬公The little west side gate of the wall city 2005-10 For memory!


Lightning on Penghu Island Taiwan 澎湖島的閃電

Published: May 07, 2012
Length: 13:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stephen Coleman

I got to watch a cool light show as I lay in bed in my hotel room in Magong, Penghu, Taiwan. April 29, 2012. NOTE: There is no sound.


Magong harbour Boats

Published: May 15, 2010
Length: 46:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: drjp81

Some boats arriving in Magong harbour.


玄武岩的故事 ; The story of Penghu basalt

Published: November 08, 2008
Length: 34:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: etcmis

澎湖玄武岩之美介紹玄武岩的故事中文版澎湖縣政府旅遊局企劃製作http://www.penghu.gov.tw 尖端公司製作出版:2008.7 版權歸屬:澎湖縣政府上傳製...


2012/06/25 澎湖花火節 煙火

Published: June 26, 2012
Length: 59:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 李俊億


Ocean hotel view in Magong

Published: May 15, 2010
Length: 46:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: drjp81

A quick look at our hotel room and view in Penghu.


MKG_ The Nioma Temple Magong PengHu 澎湖馬公 天后宮

Published: October 13, 2006
Length: 45:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jd wu

澎湖馬公天后宮(PengHu/MaGong)


2011.05.30澎湖花火節(員工旅遊)

Published: June 02, 2011
Length: 26:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gogotk0416

太靠近了... 沒有拍的很好...


2011‧澎湖遊‧相片輯

Published: May 09, 2011
Length: 54:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wayne Chang

2011‧澎湖遊‧相片輯.


馬公市尋覓E6。(2009/03/28)

Published: April 03, 2009
Length: 20:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 聖泰

澎湖車牌號碼特殊的E6開頭,咪發現。


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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.

Whale Cave

The Whale Cave is a wave-cut platform in Hsiaomen, Siyu, Penghu County, Taiwan. From the side, the hollow part roughly has the shape of a whale.

Located at 23.6548, 119.516 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Caves of Taiwan, Visitor attractions in Taiwan, Penghu County


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hou-mien-hsi, 後面系, Houmianxi, Houmiansi