Longkou
in Kinmen County of Fukien, Taiwan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
24.461 and 118.355 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 24° 27' 39" and E 118° 21' 16"
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: 07:46 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Taipei
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 5:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-24.428 and -61.686 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
El Sauzalito
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Longkou

Longkou in Kinmen County (Fukien) is located in Taiwan about 203 mi (or 327 km) west of Taipei, the country's capital town.

Current time in Longkou is now 07:46 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Taipei with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Longkou, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Taiwan is Kinmen Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Fujian Tulou in China at a distance of 57 mi (or 92 km). If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jincheng, Xindian, Dongshi, Maxiang and Xiamen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (13 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 7% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

21°C (70 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, strong breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Xiamen Golden Bay Resort

Address
6,0 mi
No.168 Huandeng South Road, Xiangan District, Xiamen, China
361103 Xiamen
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Xiangjun Hotel - Xiamen

Address
6,0 mi
17 Dadeng Shuanglu Erli, Xiangan District, Xiamen.
361103 Xiamen
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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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.

Kinmen

Kinmen or Quemoy is a small archipelago of several islands administered by Republic of China (Taiwan): Greater Kinmen, Lesser Kinmen, and some islets. Administratively, it is Kinmen County of Fujian Province, ROC. The county is claimed by the People's Republic of China (PRC) as part of its own Fujian Province's Quanzhou Prefecture. It is geographically very near Xiamen, no more than 2 kilometers.

Located at 24.44, 118.33 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
County-level divisions of Fujian, Ports and harbours of the Republic of China, Territorial disputes of China, Territorial disputes of the Republic of China, Islands of Taiwan, Kinmen

Kinmen Airport

Kinmen Airport or Shang Yi Airport is a civilian airport serving Kinmen, Fujian Province, Republic of China (Taiwan). It was built in 1994 as a civilian airport located at Shang-I, to the northeastern side of the original military airport. It was authorized to become a C-class airport under the direct supervision of Civil Aeronautics Administration, Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Executive Yuan. It serves an average of 1.2 million passenger every year.

Located at 24.4278, 118.359 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in the Republic of China, Kinmen

Battle of Liaoluo Bay

The Battle of Liaoluo Bay (料羅灣海戰) took place in 1633 off the coasts of Fujian and Kinmen. It involved the Dutch East India Company and the Chinese Ming dynasty's navies. The battle was fought at the north coast of the island of Kinmen, in the Taiwan strait. A Dutch fleet under Admiral Hans Putmans was attempting to control shipping in the Taiwan strait, while the southern Fujian sea traffic and trade was protected by a fleet under Brigadier General Zheng Zhilong.

Located at 24.44, 118.33 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles involving the Ming Dynasty, Naval battles involving the Netherlands, Naval battles involving China, Naval battles involving pirates, Battles involving the Ming Dynasty, 1633 in China, Battles involving the Dutch East India Company, Conflicts in 1633, Dutch Formosa

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Longkou, Lung-k’ou