Location & Surroundings

Bitoushan is a settlement in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magong, 10 km to the east. The national capital Taipei is about 260 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Penghu Magong Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: 鼻頭山 · Pi-t’ou-shan

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 35' 55" N, 119° 29' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 30 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
鼻頭山
Pi-t’ou-shan

Weather in Bitoushan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bitoushan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 9.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 23.8 C, max wind 10.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 364 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
9.5 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.30 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.5 9.5 37 72 1,019.3 - / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
6h 23.8 10.5 31 72 1,020.6 0.18 / 0.18 94 132.8 n/a
12h 23.7 7.8 17 77 1,020.2 0.32 / 0.50 100 0.0 n/a
18h 23.7 9.2 7 81 1,021.1 0.10 / 0.60 100 14.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.6 8.2 1 82 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.30 100 363.7 n/a
30h 24.3 8.2 11 77 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 17 90.1 n/a
36h 24.7 4.6 27 73 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
42h 24.5 4.5 22 77 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 38.8 n/a
Friday 24.2 7.2 6 81 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 33 631.5 n/a
54h 24.3 7.4 24 82 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 153.8 n/a
60h 24.8 5.7 49 79 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.6 5.9 32 80 1,016.9 0.48 / 0.48 100 3.1 n/a
Saturday 23.2 6.8 38 88 1,015.2 1.30 / 1.78 100 118.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitoushan?
Now 23.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 9.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 23.8 C, max wind 10.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 364 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bitoushan today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Bitoushan?
Local time is 21:55. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Bitoushan?
Bitoushan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bitoushan?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Bitoushan located?
It is at 23.59861, 119.49556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitoushan in?
It is in Taiwan.

Sources

Last updated 2024-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6602724

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