Nankengwei
in Miaoli of Taiwan, Taiwan

Noteable things around
  • Liufucun Yesheng Dongwuyuan (zoo, (25 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
24.612 and 120.863 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 24° 36' 43" and E 120° 51' 48"
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: 09:28 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Taipei
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:20 am and 5:07 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-24.550 and -59.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Estancia Toldo Cue
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

Explore Nankengwei

Nankengwei in Miaoli (Taiwan) is a city in Taiwan about 52 mi (or 83 km) south-west of Taipei, the country's capital.

Local time in Nankengwei is now 09:28 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Taipei with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Nankengwei, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Taiwan is Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Miaoli, Hsinchu, Zhubei, Fengyuan and Taichung. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Maison de Chine Miaoli

Address
5,7 mi
106, Gongyuan Rd.
35056 Miaoli County
Taiwan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Miaoli Taiwan International Fireworks Competition

Published: March 07, 2013
Length: 48:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: capitalpyro

I took this video while visiting Miaoli Taiwan on October 19th, 2012. I did not have a tripod as I was not expecting to record the show. Thats why its a little shaky. This was shot with a handheld...


Travel in Miaoli Country ( 觀光在苗栗 )

Published: March 18, 2009
Length: 52:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: cc.ho.i.ci@gmail.com

Introduce Miaoli tourism resources by International Culture and Tourism Bureau, Miaoli County.


2008苗栗火旁龍點睛儀式及舞龍競技

Published: February 15, 2008
Length: 17:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: alicahome

Bombing dragon, is explodes the dragon with the firecrackers, Long ago the agricultural society, Miaoli area for striving ext year abundant receiving and unify local temple fair celebration...


Miao-Li Train Station

Published: November 22, 2009
Length: 40:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ted Mosby

Miaoli Train Station.


臺鐵EMU300型 自強號126次往基隆@苗栗

Published: May 16, 2013
Length: 44:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HQKQ

The arriving cars are Taiwan railway series EMU300 made in Italy, limited express called "Ziqiang-hao (自強號)" No.126 bound for Jilong (基隆). Taken at Miaoli (苗栗) station. Date:...


2013/6/9 苗農建台聯合成發- DreamRider X MARCO

Published: June 15, 2013
Length: 40:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 騎士夢想

開頭音樂:Wiz Khalifa - Bout Me 表演地點:苗栗火車站站前廣場DreamRider FB專頁:https://www.facebook.com/DreamRiderCrew 在2011年一個由苗栗街頭文化孕育而起的...


2008苗栗踩街火旁龍-1

Published: February 21, 2008
Length: 58:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: alicahome

位於苗栗火車站北側的王府飯店前廣場舉辦,整個煙霧瀰漫,呼吸困難,炮聲震耳,鑼鼓喧天,人山人海.


苗栗火傍龍

Published: February 22, 2013
Length: 45:13 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: 黃守萬

via YouTube Capture.


2009苗栗市河濱公園火旁龍

Published: February 18, 2009
Length: 02:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: alicahome

那天真是人山人海,可以說看台上座無虛席,看台下人滿為患,估計約2萬餘人,雖人主持人號稱有10萬人,人數多寡不是重點,重點是人擠人,好熱鬧呀!


Ride in Taiwan with a Kawasaki Z1000

Published: November 17, 2012
Length: 58:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rider Formosa

Ride in Taiwan with a Kawasaki Z1000. GoPro 2.


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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.

Miaoli City

Miaoli City is the capital of Miaoli County, Taiwan. Its name Miaoli was coined using two Hakka words, cat (貓) and city (裡), which phonetically approximate Pali (Bari) from one of the Formosan languages. Miaoli has a relatively high percentage of Hakka people. It had the second highest residential price and the highest commercial price for land in Miaoli County as of 2004, at NT$28,601 per square meter and NT$63,317 per square meter, respectively. As of 2009, the population was 90,209.

Located at 24.57, 120.82 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Taiwan, Miaoli County

Zaoqiao, Miaoli

Zaoqiao (造橋鄉) is a township in northern Miaoli County, Taiwan Area:47.9978 km² Population:13,955

Located at 24.65, 120.867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Miaoli County

Zaoqiao Station

Zaoqiao Station(造橋車站) is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Western Line (Mountain Line) located at Miaoli County, Taiwan.

Located at 24.642, 120.868 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miaoli County

Fengfu Station

Fengfu Station(豐富車站) is a railway station of Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Western Line (Mountain Line) located at Miaoli County, Taiwan. This station are nearest station to access proposed THSR Miaoli Station by northwest aside.

Located at 24.6012, 120.824 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miaoli County

Miaoli Station

Miaoli Station (苗栗車站) is a railway station of the Taiwan Railway Administration (TRA) Western Line located in Miaoli City, Miaoli County, Taiwan.

Located at 24.5699, 120.822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Miaoli County, Railway stations opened in 1903

Touwu, Miaoli

Touwu Township (頭屋郷) is an urban township in north-western Miaoli County, Taiwan. It is surrounded by the Taiwan Strait on the west and mountains on the west. Area: 52.45046 km² Population: 11,668 people (April,2006)

Located at 24.5833, 120.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Miaoli County

Mingte Dam

Mingte Dam is a rockfill dam across the Laotianliao River in central Miaoli County, Taiwan. The dam was built between 1966–1970 and serves mainly for irrigation and municipal water supply for Miaoli City. It consists of a main embankment 35.5 metres high and 187 metres long, holding back a reservoir with a capacity of 17.1 million cubic metres. The dam and reservoir control runoff from a catchment area of 61.08 square kilometres .

Located at 24.5817, 120.884 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in Taiwan, Rock-filled dams, Dams completed in 1970


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nankengwei, 南坑尾, Nan-k’eng-wei