Location & Surroundings
Shimen is a town in Taipei, Taiwan with 12,645 inhabitants, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sanzhi, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Taipei is 27 km to the south. The nearest airport is Taipei Songshan Airport, 25 km away.
Also known as: 石門 · 石門區 · 石門区 · Shih-men · Sa̍k-mùn-khî · Shih-men-ts’un
Overview
Shimen 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 10,024 (2025).
It covers about 51 square kilometre.
The elevation is around 185 metre.
Also known as: Shimen, Shihmen, Shrmen
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Basic Data
- Country Taiwan
- Located in New Taipei
- Area 51 square kilometre
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
25° 17' 25" N, 121° 33' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 15 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Population 12,645
- Pop. Density 573 p/km²
- Built-up 4.4%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:26
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 17:14
- Day length 11 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
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Weather in Shimen District
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shimen District, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 24.6 C, max wind 8.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 295 W/m2.
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 24.6 | 1.1 | 272 | 82 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 1.3 | 216 | 80 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 4.0 | 17 | 81 | 1,020.0 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 11 | 49.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.1 | 8.7 | 49 | 85 | 1,018.7 | 0.46 / 0.58 | 100 | 295.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 8.7 | 62 | 85 | 1,020.7 | 0.45 / 1.02 | 90 | 28.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 9.0 | 59 | 83 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 7.5 | 68 | 80 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 82 | 16.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 6.6 | 70 | 78 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 94 | 324.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.4 | 7.4 | 78 | 80 | 1,020.3 | 0.13 / 0.20 | 100 | 43.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 5.7 | 92 | 79 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 5.2 | 100 | 74 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 27.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.8 | 6.1 | 88 | 73 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 597.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.7 | 4.1 | 123 | 80 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 143.4 | n/a |
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Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Official website www.shimen.ntpc.gov.tw
- Commons category Shimen District, New Taipei