Delve into Gui'an in Taiwan
Gui'an in the region of Taiwan is a city in Taiwan - some 93 mi or ( 150 km ) South of Taipei , the country's capital .
Current time in Gui'an is now 10:14 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Taipei " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Douliu, Fengping, Ercun, Taipei, and Taichung. While being here, make sure to check out Douliu . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gui'an ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
The other side of Heaven 牛山呼庭
2010-9-11 回到感動的淨土牛山這次用相機製作記錄片，希望有朝一日能將老家變成屬於自己的The other side of Heaven. ..
Taiwan Motorcycling
This montage is the first of (hopefully) 2 videos showing the motorcycle run a pair of Canadians made in November of 2009. The weather was stellar, the beer was cold and the conditions were ideal. The ..
2010 Hualian
Hualian / Oct 10, 2010... ..
太平洋の波しぶき.m4v
～台湾 台東にて～ 走る高速バスの窓から 見えた太平洋 天候も悪く荒れた海でした 写真では静かそうです・・・ ..
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
2009 Hualien earthquake
The 2009 Hualien earthquake was a Mw 6.4 earthquake which occurred on December 19, 2009 at 21:02:16 (local time) off the coast of Hualian, Taiwan. The Central Weather Bureau put the magnitude at ML 6.8. Strong shaking could be felt in Hualian City (shindo 5 according to Central Weather Bureau) and Taipei (MM IV according to USGS, shindo 4 according to Central Weather Bureau).
Located at 23.76 121.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Shoufeng, Hualien
Shoufeng is a township of Hualien County, Taiwan. The township sits in the north segment of Huatung Valley between Taiwan's Central Range and Haian Range near the Pacific Ocean. It has 18,000 inhabitants in 6,700 households. Shoufeng is the site of the main campus of the National Dong Hua University.
Located at 23.87 121.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
National Dong Hwa University
The National Dong Hwa University, also Dong Hwa or NDHU (國立東華大學, Guólì dōnghuá dàxué), is a comprehensive public institution of higher learning on Taiwan's east coast. The school serves over 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The main Dong Hwa campus is located in Shoufeng township in the Papaya Creek Delta region of Hualien County. The campus sits just north of the Tropic of Cancer about 35 kilometers south of Taroko National Park and 15 kilometers south of Hualien City.
Located at 23.89 121.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
1972 Ruisui earthquake
The 1972 Ruisui earthquake, or the 1972 Juisui earthquake, occurred on April 24, 1972 at 09:57 UTC . The magnitude of this earthquake was given as Ms 7.2 by USGS and ML 6.9 by the Central Weather Bureau of Taiwan. The epicenter was located near Ruisui (or spelled as Juisui), Hualian, Taiwan. The intensity was shindo 4 in Taipei and Hualian. 5 people were reported dead. The Ruisui Bridge was destroyed. The water treatment plant in Ruisui was damaged.
Located at 23.50 121.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.