Location & Surroundings

Linkou is a settlement in Taipei, Taiwan, at 251 m elevation. The nearest larger town is New Taipei City, 7 km to the east. The nearest airport is Taipei Songshan Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: 林口 · 林口區 · 林口区 · Hsi-lin-ts’un · Lin-k’ou · Shu-lin-k’ou

Overview

Linkou District is A district in New Taipei City, Taiwan — ZH 臺灣新北市的市轄區.

It is located in New Taipei, Taiwan.

The population is about 138,017 (2025).

It covers about 54 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 161 metre.

Also known as: Linkou

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Basic Data

  • Country Taiwan
  • Located in New Taipei
  • Area 54 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    25° 4' 40" N, 121° 23' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 251 m
  • Timezone Asia/Taipei
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,313 p/km²
  • Built-up 30.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (TWD)
  • Phone Prefix +886

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

zh
林口
zh
林口區
ja
林口区
Hsi-lin-ts’un
Linkou
Lin-k’ou
Shu-lin-k’ou
hak
Nà-khiéu-khî
ko
린커우 구
vi
Lâm Khẩu
nan
Nâ-kháu-khu
Hsi-lin
Lin-k’ou-ts’un

Weather in Linkou District

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

Now 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.

Temperature
22.2 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.00 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 22.2 3.4 114 84 1,017.0 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 24.2 1.7 187 67 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 51.6 n/a
12h 28.3 3.7 281 56 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 668.3 n/a
18h 24.3 0.2 56 77 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 145.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 0.3 119 79 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
30h 24.0 5.1 53 79 1,020.4 0.03 / 0.03 43 47.0 n/a
36h 22.8 6.9 53 82 1,018.6 0.38 / 0.41 98 245.1 n/a
42h 22.0 6.8 62 84 1,020.8 0.24 / 0.66 95 26.4 n/a
Monday 21.7 5.8 67 82 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.27 93 0.0 n/a
54h 21.8 5.5 68 81 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.09 87 9.7 n/a
60h 23.0 6.0 71 75 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.05 85 328.2 n/a
66h 21.9 5.5 75 81 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.05 87 65.5 n/a
Tuesday 21.8 4.1 78 84 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.02 92 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Linkou District?
Now 22.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.2 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Linkou District today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 17:15 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Linkou District?
Local time is 14:16. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Linkou District?
Linkou District is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Linkou District?
DEM 251 m.
Where is Linkou District located?
It is at 25.07777, 121.39348 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Linkou District in?
It is in Taiwan.

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Last updated 2024-07-12
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