Gankeng
in New Taipei City of Taipei, Taiwan
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Taipei Songshan Airport (15 mi) - Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (35 mi)
- Hualien Airport (71 mi)
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Yonaguni Airport (84 mi) - Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport (91 mi)
- Taichung Airport (93 mi)
- Matsu Beigan Airport (138 mi)
- Chiayi Airport (140 mi)
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Fuzhou Changle International Airport (147 mi) - Kaohsiung International Airport (193 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 25.042 and 121.795 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 25° 2' 31" and E 121° 47' 40"
- 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: 03:21 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Taipei
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:11 am and 5:04 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -25.100 and -58.267 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Laguna Blanca - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Gankeng
Gankeng in New Taipei City (Taipei) is a town located in Taiwan about 16 mi (or 26 km) east of Taipei, the country's capital town.
Time in Gankeng is now 03:21 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Taipei with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Gankeng, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Taiwan is Taipei Songshan Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Keelung, Taipei, Yilan, Banqiao District and Taoyuan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 26% |
| Air Humidity | 95% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
20°C (67 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Open Room Hotel
Delicateperfume Hotel
Goldmine Hotel
Flip Flop Hostel - Jiufen
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
2009-2-9 Shifen Waterfall 十分瀑布
Shifen Waterfall has been a famous waterfall as a sightseeing spot in Pingsi, Taiwan. The waterfall is 20 meters in height and 40 meters in width. Though the area was still closed due...
Launching 200 Sky Lanterns at the 2012 Pingxi Lantern Festival, Taiwan (HD)
The simultaneous launch of 200 sky lanterns at the Pingxi Lantern Festival on February 6, 2012 This was the second wave of lanterns launched that night. See my other videos for one with...
Launching 1000 Sky Lanterns at the 2012 Pingxi Lantern Festival, Taiwan (HD)
The simultaneous launch of 1000 sky lanterns at the Pingxi Lantern Festival on February 6, 2012.
2014/8/23 香港蔣小姐再度到十分放天燈...
香港的蔣小姐今天帶著媽媽和外甥來到十分再度放天燈.
澳大利亞台北包車平溪天燈一日遊
感謝澳大利亞來的Lu Yao客人台北包車一日遊.
1031002十分天燈飛行高度縮時
十分聚落的天燈飛行高度縮時，會想紀錄這個縮時，主要是用於未來可以很明確的知道天燈的飛行高度，以供瞭解現有天燈材質、燃油比是否需加強...
Preparing to Launch 1000 Sky Lanterns at the 2012 Pingxi Lantern Festival, Taiwan (HD)
Preparing to launch 1000 sky lanterns at the Pingxi Lantern Festival on February 6, 2012, near Pingxi District, Taiwan.
2014/9/19 新加坡來的謝小姐一家人,在十分老街放天燈
原來謝小姐在新加坡的海邊也有偷偷放過天燈,難怪一點也不陌生...
2010平溪天燈節 Pingxi sky lantern festival
2010平溪天燈節http://act.tourism.tpc.gov.tw/skylantern/
台湾 鉄道 平渓線 十分瀑布
十分車站と大華車站の間の吊橋付近で撮影しました。列車が目の前を通り過ぎていきました。日本だと捕まってしまいますね・・・
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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.
Shuangxi District
Shuangxi District is a rural district in the eastern part of New Taipei City in northern Republic of China (Taiwan). Area: 146.25 km² Population: 9,983 people (2004)
Shifen waterfall
Shifen waterfall is a scenic waterfall located in Pingxi District, Taiwan, on the upper reaches of the Keelung River. The falls' total height is 20 meters (66 feet) and 40 meters in width, making it the broadest waterfall in Taiwan. It is a cascade waterfall in which the water flows in one direction and the rock is sloped in the opposite.
Sandiaoling Station
The Sandiaoling Station(三貂嶺車站) is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA)'s Yilan Line and Pingxi Line, located at New Taipei, Taiwan.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Gankeng.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gankeng, Ch’ien-k’eng, 乾坑, Kan-k’eng
