Keelung (/kiːˈlʊŋ/ kee-LUUNG; Hokkien: Ke-lâng), Chilung or Jilong (/dʒiːˈlʊŋ/ jee-LUUNG; pinyin: Jīlóng), officially known as Keelung City, is a major...
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The Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area (Chinese: 臺北基隆都會區; pinyin: Táiběi-Jīlóng Dūhùiqū) also commonly known as Greater Taipei Area (Chinese: 大臺北地區; pinyin:...
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The Keelung MRT is a medium-volume rapid transit system planned in the Taipei metropolitan area of Taiwan. It mainly serves public transportation between...
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The Port of Keelung (Chinese: 基隆港; Hanyu Pinyin: Jīlóng gǎng; Tongyong Pinyin: Jilóng Gǎng; Wade–Giles: Chi-lung-kang; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ke-lâng-káng), also...
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Battle of Keelung may refer to: Keelung Campaign (1884–1885) Battle of Keelung (1895) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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The Keelung River (Chinese: 基隆河; pinyin: Jīlóng Hé; Wade–Giles: Chi1-lung2 Ho2; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ke-lâng-hô) is a river in northern Taiwan. The Keelung River...
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metropolitan area is formed by Taipei (the capital), New Taipei City, and Keelung. With around 23.9 million inhabitants, Taiwan is among the most densely...
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The Keelung campaign (August 1884–April 1885) was a controversial military campaign undertaken by French forces in northern Formosa (Taiwan) during the...
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training. Beds: 3,470 Physicians: 1,450 A district hospital in Keelung, Taiwan, Keelung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital was inaugurated in 1985. It specializes...
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Keelung Station (Chinese: 基隆車站; pinyin: Jīlóng chēzhàn) is a railway station in Ren'ai District, Keelung, Taiwan served by Taiwan Railways. The station...
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of Keelung. Most of the city rests on the Taipei Basin, an ancient lakebed. The basin is bounded by the relatively narrow valleys of the Keelung and...
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The Keelung Fort Commander's Official Residence (Chinese: 基隆要塞司令官邸; pinyin: Jīlóng Yàosài Sīlìng Guāndǐ) is a former residence in Zhongzheng District...
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The top-level administrative divisions bordering New Taipei City are Keelung to the northeast, Yilan County to the southeast, and Taoyuan to the southwest...
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Nerbudda incident (redirect from Battle of Keelung (1841-1842))
In September 1841, Nerbudda was shipwrecked off northern Taiwan near Keelung, and in March 1842 Ann was shipwrecked at Da'an harbour. Surviving crewmembers...
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The Mayor of Keelung is the chief political executive of the city of Keelung in Taiwan. The current mayor is George Hsieh. Kuomintang (KMT) China...
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Keelung Nuannuan pothole is potholes or kettle holes in the exposed bed of the Keelung River at Nuannuan District, Keelung City in Taiwan. These potholes...
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Chilung Volcanic Group (redirect from Keelung Volcanic Group)
The Chilung Volcanic Group or Keelung Volcanic Group (Chinese: 基隆火山群; pinyin: Jīlóng Huǒshān Qún) is a group of extinct volcanoes located in northern...
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Sino-French War (section French occupation of Keelung)
the port of Keelung in northern Formosa (Taiwan) by naval bombardment on 5 August. The French put a landing force ashore to occupy Keelung and the nearby...
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Keelung Islet (Chinese: 基隆嶼; pinyin: Jīlóng Yǔ; Wade–Giles: Chi1-lung2 Yü3, also 基隆島, in Taiwanese Hokkien: 雞籠杙/Ke-lâng-khit) is a small island in Zhongzheng...
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(meaning "Holy Trinity") was a bay on the northeast coast of Taiwan at Keelung, where in 1626 the Spanish established a settlement and built Fort San...
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1″E / 25.131444°N 121.748917°E / 25.131444; 121.748917 The Keelung City Council or Keelung Municipal Council (KMC; traditional Chinese: 基隆市議會; simplified...
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outpost in the north, which lasted until 1642 when the Spanish fortress in Keelung was seized by the Dutch. These European settlements were followed by an...
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main fort in Keelung and downsize most all manpower and resources back to Manila, leaving only 125 soldiers in Keelung. The governor in Keelung was reluctant...
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Gōngyuán) is a park located in Xinyi District and Zhongzheng District of Keelung City, Taiwan. Zhongzheng Park traces its history to 1933 during the Japanese...
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forces fought to resist Japanese occupation. The Japanese landed near Keelung on the northern coast of Taiwan on 29 May 1895, and in a five-month campaign...
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List of schools in Taiwan (section Keelung)
KOJEN English Language Schools National Keelung Commercial & Industrial Vocational Senior High School Keelung Fu Jen Sacred Heart Senior High School Affiliated...
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is a freeway in Taiwan, the first freeway built in Taiwan. It begins in Keelung at the intersection of Xiao 2nd Road and Zhong 4th Road and ends in Kaohsiung...
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Keelung Road (Chinese: 基隆路; pinyin: Jīlóng Lù is a major arterial road and highway in Taipei, Taiwan, named for Keelung. It connects the Neihu district...
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1890, workmen discovered flakes of gold while constructing the new Taipei-Keelung railway, and in 1893 a rich placer district was discovered in the hills...
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Jilong may refer to: Keelung (基隆市), or Jilong from its pinyin name, city of Taiwan, Republic of China All of the following entries are written as "吉隆":...
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