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Shiding

Taipei, Taiwan · Asia

About Shiding

Shiding works well as a base: 15 minutes from Xizhi, 24km from Yehliu Geopark.

Shiding is a town located in Taipei, Taiwan. With a population of 7,370, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Shiding sits in Taiwan. It's in the Asia/Taipei time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Shiding to your route.

About Shiding

Shiding District (Chinese: 石碇區; Hanyu Pinyin: Shídìng Qū; Tongyong Pinyin: Shíhdìng Cyu; lit. 'stone anchor') is a rural district in southern New Taipei City, Taiwan.

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Where is Shiding located?

Shiding is located in Taipei, Taiwan, Asia. The coordinates are 24.9930 latitude, 121.6555 longitude.

What is the population of Shiding?

Shiding has a population of approximately 7,370 people, making it a town in Taiwan.

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Quick Information

Population
7,370
Continent
Asia
Country
Taiwan
Region
Taipei
Timezone
Asia/Taipei
Coordinates
24.9930, 121.6555

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Worth the detour from Shiding

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Taipei 101

Bamboo-inspired 508-metre supertall skyscraper that held the title of world's tallest building from 2004 to 2010.

10 km · about 20 min drive

waterfall

Shifen Waterfall

A 20 m curtain fall on the Keelung River, the widest in Taiwan, viewed from decks reached by suspension bridges. The nearby old street is where sky lanterns are released over the railway tracks.

15 km · about 30 min drive

museum

National Palace Museum

Houses one of the world's largest collections of Chinese imperial artifacts, spanning nearly 8,000 years of history.

16 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Jiufen Old Street

A hillside town with narrow lanes and red lanterns that inspired the setting of Spirited Away.

23 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Jinguashi

A former gold-mining settlement above Jiufen, quieter than its neighbour, with Japanese-era company housing, the Gold Museum and a giant ingot visitors may touch.

24 km · about 30 min drive

ancient ruins

Ōgon Shrine

The stone skeleton of a Japanese Shinto shrine built in 1933 for the Jinguashi miners, its roof long gone but pillars and torii still standing on an open hillside above the sea.

24 km · about 30 min drive

natural wonder

Yehliu Geopark

A cape of wave-eroded sandstone on Taiwan's north coast, where salt weathering has left mushroom rocks and honeycomb formations, including the slender Queen's Head.

24 km · about 25 min drive

mountain pass

Taiping Mountain

A former logging area in Yilan reached by a long mountain road, with cypress forest, a preserved forest railway and hot springs. Cloud often sits below the upper road.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Shiding

  • 57 kmTaiping MountainA former logging area in Yilan reached by a long mountain road, with cypress forest, a preserved forest railway and hot springs. Cloud often sits below the upper road.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Shiding.

Xizhi

🇹🇼 Taiwan

8 km awayPop. 204,619

Pinglin

🇹🇼 Taiwan

8 km awayPop. 6,503

Neihu

🇹🇼 Taiwan

12 km awayPop. 274,538

Xindian

🇹🇼 Taiwan

12 km away

Taipei

🇹🇼 Taiwan

15 km awayPop. 7,871,900

Keelung

🇹🇼 Taiwan

18 km awayPop. 362,487

Wulai

🇹🇼 Taiwan

18 km awayPop. 6,182

Banqiao

🇹🇼 Taiwan

19 km awayPop. 551,221

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