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Mountain indigenous district in Taichung, Taiwan

Heping District, Taichung

Heping District (Chinese: 和平區; pinyin: Hépíng Qū; Wade–Giles: Ho2-p'ing2 Ch'ü1) is a mountain indigenous district in eastern Taichung, Taiwan, and it is the largest district of Taichung City.

Heping District, Taichung
Heping District, Taichung · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Heping District (Chinese: 和平區; pinyin: Hépíng Qū; Wade–Giles: Ho2-p'ing2 Ch'ü1) is a mountain indigenous district in eastern Taichung, Taiwan, and it is the largest district of Taichung City. It is also the largest district in Taiwan by area. It is the center of population of Taiwan.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Heping District, Taichung

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Qingshan Dam

    Qingshan Dam is a concrete gravity forebay dam on the Dajia River in Heping District, Taichung, Taiwan. The dam is the second in a cascade of hydroelectric power plants along the Dajia River, and is located directly below the Techi Dam and upstream of the Kukuan Dam.

    1.8 km · dam in Heping, Taichung, Taiwan · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Deji Shuiku Daba

    Techi Dam is a concrete thin arch dam on the Dajia River in Heping District, Taichung, Taiwan. Forming the 454 ha Techi Reservoir, the dam is built in the Tachien Gorge in Heping District, providing hydroelectric power, irrigation water, and some flood control, and is operated by the Taiwan Power Company.

    2.2 km · dam in Taiwan · Wikipedia

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Getting to Heping District, Taichung

Airports
Taichung / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ), 54 km · Hualien Chiashan (HUN), 55 km · Taiwan Taoyuan (TPE), 91 km
  • Taichung (Qingshui) → Heping District, Taichung
    33 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · NT$95–130
  • Hualien City → Heping District, Taichung
    76 km · quickest by road, 6h 27m · NT$415–550
  • Taoyuan → Heping District, Taichung
    100 km · quickest by road, 3h 12m · NT$300–400
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Heping District, Taichung

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Heping District, Taichung. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    245 km
  2. 02
    Orchid Island (Lanyu)TW

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    250 km
  3. 03
    Kinmen (Quemoy)TW

    10 ways of moving, 12 sources

    282 km
  4. 04
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    298 km
  5. 05
    Zamami and the Kerama IslandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

    656 km

If you know how people move in Heping District, Taichung – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Heping District, Taichung

Heping District, Taichung is 49 km from Taichung, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.