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Xikou Suspension Bridge

Coordinates: 24°48′35.2″N 121°20′51.8″E / 24.809778°N 121.347722°E / 24.809778; 121.347722
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Xikou Suspension Bridge

溪口吊橋
Coordinates24°48′35.2″N 121°20′51.8″E / 24.809778°N 121.347722°E / 24.809778; 121.347722
CrossesDahan River
LocaleFuxing, Taoyuan City, Taiwan
Characteristics
Designsuspension bridge
Total length330 meters
History
InauguratedJanuary 2018
Location
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The Xikou Suspension Bridge (traditional Chinese: 溪口吊橋; simplified Chinese: 溪口吊桥; pinyin: Xīkǒu Diàoqiáo) is a suspension bridge in Fuxing District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan. It crosses the Dahan River.

History

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The bridge was inaugurated in January 2018 to replace the old bridge constructed at the same site.[1]

Technical specifications

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The bridge spans over a length of 330 meters.[1][2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Liao, George (14 November 2018). "New tourist hotspot in Taiwan's Taoyuan: new Sikou suspension bridge". Taiwan News. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  2. ^ "New Xikou Suspension Bridge (新溪口吊橋)". Taoyuan, First Stop in Taiwan. Retrieved 30 October 2020.