Hougang in Taiwan
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Hougang in Taipei City (Taiwan) is a town in Taiwan a little north of Taipei, the country's capital city.

Current time in Hougang is now 01:59 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Taipei with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 10 airports near Hougang, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Taiwan is Taipei Songshan Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Taipei, Banqiao District, Keelung, Taoyuan and Yilan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

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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.

Taipei American School is a private independent school with an American-based curriculum located in Tianmu (T'ien-mu), Shilin District (Shih-lin), Taipei City. Founded in 1949, the school served as a U.S. Department of Defense contract school during the U.S. military presence in Taiwan from the 1950s to 1970s. Upon the termination of diplomatic relations between the United States and the ROC in 1979, TAS was reorganized into a private international school.

Located at 25.1158, 121.53 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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International schools in Taiwan, American international schools, Schools in Taiwan, International Baccalaureate schools in Taiwan

Shilin Night Market

Shilin Night Market is a night market in the Shilin District of Taipei, Taiwan, and is often considered to be the largest and most famous night market in the city.

Located at 25.0866, 121.525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Night markets in Taiwan, Visitor attractions in Taipei, Shopping in Taipei, Culture in Taipei, Entertainment districts, Restaurant districts and streets

Tianmu, Shilin District

Tianmu (天母) is a neighborhood located in Shilin, Taipei City, Taiwan. Located on the northern border of Shilin District, Tianmu borders the neighboring district of Beitou and Yangmingshan National Park. Tianmu is best known as an enclave for Taiwan's US expatriate community.

Located at 25.1168, 121.525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Taipei

Jiantan Station

The Taipei Metro Jiantan Station is a station on Tamsui Line, located in the Jiantan(劍潭) area of Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan. There was a station of the same name on the now-defunct TRA Tamsui Line, however the position was different; the TRA station was further south.

Located at 25.0844, 121.525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Taipei Metro stations in Taipei, Railway stations opened in 1915, Railway stations opened in 1997

Tianmu Baseball Stadium

Taipei Municipal Tianmu Baseball Stadium is a baseball stadium located in Tianmu Sport Park in Shilin District, Taipei. It was built in 1999, and mostly hosts baseball games. Originally designed as community ballpark, Tianmu Stadium is located in a rather high price residential neighborhood of Tianmu, and many sound and light restrictions in regard of the usage of the stadium are in place. Because of that, professional games are only held over the weekends.

Located at 25.1131, 121.533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sports venues completed in 1999, Baseball venues in Taiwan, Sport in Taipei, Buildings and structures in Taipei, Visitor attractions in Taipei

Zhishan Station

The Taipei Metro Zhishan Station is located in the Shilin District of Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on the Tamsui Line. It is a planned transfer station on the Shezi Light Rail Line.

Located at 25.1027, 121.523 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Taipei Metro stations in Taipei, Railway stations opened in 1997

Mingde Station

The Taipei Metro Mingde Station is located in the Beitou District (北投區) of Taipei, Taiwan. The station is on the Tamsui Line, otherwise known as "the red line" by locals. It is also a minor bus transfer point for connections to Tianmu (天母) and Yangmingshan National Park (陽明山).

Located at 25.1098, 121.519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Taipei Metro stations in Taipei, Railway stations opened in 1997

Fuxing Broadcasting Station

Fuxing Broadcasting Station is a radio station located on the campus of Ming Chuan University in Taipei, Taiwan and is operated by the Ministry of National Defense. Its website is currently blocked in the People's Republic of China.

Located at 25.087, 121.528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Military of the Republic of China, Chinese-language radio stations, Mandarin-language radio stations, Radio stations in Taiwan, Censorship in China, Radio stations established in 1956, Media in Taipei

Shilin Official Residence

The Shilin Official Residence is the former residence of late Republic of China President Chiang Kai-Shek located on Zhongshan North Road in the Shilin District of Taipei, Taiwan.

Located at 25.0951, 121.53 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Taipei, History of Taipei, Presidency of the Republic of China

Bei-Tou Incinerator

Bei-Tou Incinerator is a waste incinerator in Taipei, Taiwan. The power station connected to the plant has a power of 48 MW. A unique feature of the facility is that the 150 metres tall chimney of the facility is equipped with a revolving restaurant in a height of 120 metres accessible by an elevator in 35 seconds.

Located at 25.1083, 121.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Incinerators, Buildings and structures with revolving restaurants

Taipei Municipal Zhong-zheng Senior High School

Zhong-zheng Senior High School is a public 3-year high school in Taipei City, Taiwan, Republic of China.

Located at 25.1044, 121.517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
High schools in Taiwan, Schools in Taipei, Educational institutions established in 1945