Location & Surroundings

Kuai Shan is a peak in Taipei, Taiwan, at 1,428 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wulai, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Taipei is 34 km to the north. The nearest airport is Taipei Songshan Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: 檜山 · Kuei-mu Shan · K’uai-mu Shan · K’uai Shan

Overview

Kuai Shan is DE Berggipfel in der Republik China.

It is located in Taiwan.

The elevation is around 1,428 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Taiwan
  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    24° 45' 5" N, 121° 28' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1428 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
檜山
Kuei-mu Shan
K’uai-mu Shan
K’uai Shan

Weather in Kuai Shan

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

Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
1.42 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 21.7 1.9 74 86 1,014.9 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 20.5 1.7 26 96 1,013.7 3.22 / 3.22 100 482.7 n/a
12h 19.4 2.6 42 99 1,016.9 11.96 / 15.19 100 6.4 n/a
18h 17.1 2.2 65 98 1,017.5 0.00 / 11.61 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.1 2.3 92 94 1,019.5 0.00 / 1.42 90 12.5 n/a
30h 17.3 2.1 73 92 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.77 96 141.8 n/a
36h 15.9 2.1 100 91 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.71 88 35.1 n/a
42h 15.2 2.2 95 90 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.11 81 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 16.9 2.6 107 81 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.05 74 35.1 n/a
54h 17.6 2.8 100 82 1,019.9 0.16 / 0.22 82 295.0 n/a
60h 15.6 2.7 109 92 1,021.7 0.05 / 0.27 74 68.5 n/a
66h 15.2 2.5 120 89 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.05 55 0.0 n/a
Thursday 17.7 2.7 106 80 1,020.8 0.11 / 0.16 45 49.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kuai Shan?
Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kuai Shan today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Kuai Shan?
Local time is 19:13. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Kuai Shan?
Kuai Shan is a peak.
What is the elevation of Kuai Shan?
DEM 1,428 m.
Where is Kuai Shan located?
It is at 24.75144, 121.46662 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kuai Shan in?
It is in Taiwan.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2024-07-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1673607

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