Location & Surroundings
Wanggukeng is a settlement in Taipei, Taiwan, at 233 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Keelung, 11 km to the north. The national capital Taipei is 23 km to the west. The nearest airport is Taipei Songshan Airport, 21 km away.
Also known as: 望古坑 · Wang-ku-k’eng
Basic Data
- 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° 2' 15" N, 121° 45' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 233 m
- Timezone Asia/Taipei
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (TWD)
- Phone Prefix +886
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:38
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:24
- Day length 11 h 32 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
望古坑
Weather in Wanggukeng
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wanggukeng, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 28.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 25.5 | 2.5 | 125 | 83 | 1,017.1 | - / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.4 | 4.9 | 124 | 70 | 1,013.9 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 5 | 711.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 3.9 | 123 | 93 | 1,015.9 | 0.23 / 0.30 | 32 | 173.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 3.3 | 135 | 93 | 1,015.1 | 0.13 / 0.43 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 2.3 | 143 | 82 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 18 | 59.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.6 | 4.1 | 127 | 58 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 722.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.4 | 2.4 | 138 | 89 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 175.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 2.6 | 101 | 95 | 1,015.1 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.8 | 3.8 | 47 | 85 | 1,016.9 | 0.52 / 0.64 | 54 | 60.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 7.1 | 23 | 91 | 1,016.1 | 2.84 / 3.48 | 100 | 429.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 7.4 | 24 | 92 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 3.19 | 100 | 33.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 7.6 | 19 | 89 | 1,017.0 | 0.42 / 3.61 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.4 | 7.5 | 14 | 83 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 100 | 5.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wanggukeng?
Now 25.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 28.4 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 711 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 Wanggukeng today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Wanggukeng?
Local time is 18:38. Time zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Wanggukeng?
Wanggukeng is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wanggukeng?
DEM 233 m.
Where is Wanggukeng located?
It is at 25.03758, 121.75872 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wanggukeng in?
It is in Taiwan.