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Explore Xinsheding
Xinsheding in New Taipei City (Taipei) is located in Taiwan about 19 mi (or 30 km) east of Taipei, the country's capital.
Local time in Xinsheding is now 05:57 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Taipei with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Xinsheding, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Taiwan is Taipei Songshan Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, 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.
猴硐抗 KATOWORKS 車窗 トロッコ 2015/03/29
This is a sightseeing mine truck in Houtong, New Taipei City, Taiwan. Japanese-made old diesel locomotive "KATO WORKS" has resurrected. The video will sway for large vibration. Please ...
Gold prospecting, Underwater sniping in Taiwan - 20140830
The last weekend of summer vacation, My son found a great gold specimen in 2.570Gram! Blog Link : http://blog.xuite.net/dcstudio/twblog/240599699.
貓之人間一月天
瑞芳侯硐貓村,八斗子漁港,JAN5,2014,New Taipei City,Taiwan. 猴硐貓村2013年11月被美國CNN選為世界六大賞貓景點, 訪前注意事項務必詳閱維基百科條目"猴硐貓村" The riverside town of Houtong ...
DVR - Riding a Motorcycle to go Gold Prospecting
Riding a Motorcycle 48Km/90Mins to go Gold Prospecting, DVR Time Lapse Photography. Blog Link : http://tw.myblog.yahoo.com/d06071973/article?mid=8211.
Gold prospecting, Underwater sniping in Taiwan - 20140719
not a lucky day, only have got 1.137Gram in total. If you want to exchange gold pieces (gold for gold), please leave me a message!
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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.
Ruifang District
Ruifang District is a suburban district in eastern New Taipei City in northern Republic of China (Taiwan). Mining was an important industry in Ruifang in the early 20th century. Gold was mined in Jiufen (九份) and Jinguashi (金瓜石) while coal was mined in Houtong (猴硐). The mining sites became popular tourist destinations after 1990. Area: 70.73 km² Population: 41,690 people (Sep, 2012) In March 2012, it was named one of the Top 10 Small Tourist Towns by the Tourism Bureau of Taiwan.
Jiufen
Jiufen, also known as Jioufen or Chiufen, is a mountain area in the Ruifang District of New Taipei City near Keelung, Taiwan.
Jinguashi
Jinguashi is a town in Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan, notable for its historic gold and copper mines. It is also known as Kinkaseki in Japanese. From 1942–1945 it was used by the Japanese as a prisoner-of-war camp. Although the minerals have since been depleted, the town still attracts many visitors to its Gold Ecological Park, which opened in October 2004. Jinguashi was named a potential World Heritage site in 2002. \t\t \t\t\tTaiwan 2009 JinGuaShi Historic Gold Mine FRD 8738.
Ōgon Shrine
The Ōgon Shrine also known as the Gold Temple or Spirits of the Mountain Shrine (山神社 yama jinja) is a Shinto shrine located halfway up a mountain at Siping Lane (四平街) in the Gold Ecological Park in Jinguashi, Rueifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan Kinkaseki town at the time of Japanese rule was said to have been the number one gold mine town in Asia. The Ōgon Shrine was built and managed by the 日本鉱業株式会社 Nippon Mineral Company? (not sure the English name) on March 2, 1933.
Rueifang Station
The Rueifang Station (瑞芳車站) is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Yilan Line, Shen-ao Line located at Rueifang, Taipei, Taiwan.
Houtong Station
The Houtong Station(侯硐車站) is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Yilan Line located at Ruifang District, New Taipei, Taiwan.
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.
Mudan Station
The Mudan Station(牡丹車站) is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Yilan Line located at New Taipei, Taiwan.