Location & Surroundings

Kandou Shan is a mountain in Taiwan, Taiwan, at 1,084 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puli, 14 km to the east. The national capital Taipei is about 140 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Shuinan Airport, 30 km away.

Also known as: 崁斗山 · K’an-tou Shan

Overview

Kandou Shan is mountain in Taiwan.

It is located in Taiwan.

Basic Data

  • Country Taiwan
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    23° 58' 2" N, 120° 50' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1084 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 24 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
崁斗山
K’an-tou Shan

Weather in Kandou Shan

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

Now 31.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.

Temperature
31.1 C
Wind
2.8 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.10 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 31.1 2.8 260 42 1,011.6 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.0 115 76 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 223.6 n/a
12h 21.7 1.4 112 81 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
18h 26.1 0.4 238 63 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 73.1 n/a
Tomorrow 31.0 3.7 284 51 1,011.6 0.10 / 0.10 68 785.3 n/a
30h 23.5 0.8 84 86 1,014.2 1.75 / 1.85 7 134.8 n/a
36h 22.1 0.8 109 89 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.02 8 0.0 n/a
42h 23.9 0.4 353 83 1,016.0 1.22 / 1.24 51 43.8 n/a
Thursday 27.6 2.3 309 68 1,012.9 0.78 / 2.02 65 562.5 n/a
54h 22.9 0.2 325 91 1,015.8 1.71 / 3.72 52 137.8 n/a
60h 21.4 1.1 115 93 1,014.8 0.47 / 4.19 39 0.0 n/a
66h 24.7 0.5 254 77 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.34 10 69.4 n/a
Friday 26.8 1.7 297 72 1,013.9 2.15 / 2.49 80 626.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kandou Shan?
Now 31.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 31.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 785 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kandou Shan today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Kandou Shan?
Local time is 20:10. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Kandou Shan?
Kandou Shan is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Kandou Shan?
DEM 1,084 m.
Where is Kandou Shan located?
It is at 23.96716, 120.83660 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kandou Shan in?
It is in Taiwan.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2024-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6648902

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