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Discover Houshi
Houshi in Pingtung (Taiwan) is a place in Taiwan about 202 mi (or 325 km) south of Taipei, the country's capital city.
Current time in Houshi is now 02:39 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Taipei with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 10 airports near Houshi, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Taiwan is Kaohsiung International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
We encountered 1 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: Kaohsiung City, Fengshan, Pingtung, Tainan and Taitung. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F
Morning Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
Evening Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
Night Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 67% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
29°C (83 °F)
29°C (83 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
27°C (81 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
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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.
Lamay Island
Lamay Island or Golden Lion Island is an island belonging to the Republic of China and administered as Liuqiu Township of Pingtung County. It has an area of 6.8 km² and lies 15 km (8 nautical miles) west of Tungkang and it is Taiwan's only large coral island. The eight villages that currently exist on the island are populated by approximately 13,000 residents with 10 shared surnames. There are no rivers on the island, and farming is very difficult.
Lamey Island Massacre
The Lamey Island Massacre was the slaughter of aboriginal inhabitants of Hsiao Liuchiu island (then known as Lamey, Lamay or Gouden Leeuwseylant) off the coast of Taiwan by Dutch soldiers in 1636. The killings were part of a campaign in retaliation for the murder of shipwrecked Dutch sailors in two separate incidents in 1622 and 1631 by natives of the island.
Liuqiu, Pingtung
Liouciou Township is a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan. It has a population total of 12,956 and an area of 6.8018 square kilometres. The only Township of Pingtung that is not located on the Taiwan mainland, it belongs to Dapeng Bay National Scenic Area. Fishing is the major occupation of the island.