# Guoye Cement Kiln, Taiwan: what it is and when to go > Guoye Cement Kiln is a Cement Kiln in Guoye village, Huxi Township, Penghu 885 Taiwan (菓葉灰窯) (Magong). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is April and October. In June there are 13 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 33. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Taiwan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/guoye-cement-kiln/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-12 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Cement Kiln in Guoye village, Huxi Township, Penghu 885 Taiwan · Nature - **Local name:** 菓葉灰窯 - **Where:** Taiwan - **Best time:** April and October. - **Nearest airport:** RMQ Taichung (Qingshui), 123 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 23.57528, 119.68061 ## What it is and where Guoye Cement Kiln is a Cement Kiln in Guoye village, Huxi Township, Penghu 885 Taiwan (菓葉灰窯) (Magong). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Taiwan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Magong](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/magong/), where this site lists 22 more places to see, 10.0 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 23.57528, 119.68061; the nearest main airport is Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ, Taichung (Qingshui)), 123 km as the crow flies. How to get around Taiwan (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=23.575285%2C119.680613) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=23.575285%2C119.680613) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/naturaleza/) places in Taiwan. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Guoye Cement Kiln is **April and October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 10 h 42 | | February | Possible | 11 h 13 | | March | Possible | 11 h 50 | | April | Best time | 12 h 33 | | May | Possible | 13 h 08 | | June | Better not | 13 h 27 | | July | Better not | 13 h 19 | | August | Better not | 12 h 49 | | September | Possible | 12 h 08 | | October | Best time | 11 h 26 | | November | Possible | 10 h 50 | | December | Possible | 10 h 33 | In June there are 13 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 33. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Taiwan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Taiwan To enter Taiwan there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Mountain permit for the high-altitude parks”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Taiwan checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/#antes-de-salir). Currency: New Taiwan dollar (TWD); plugs: Type A and B · 110 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 fire and ambulance · 0800-024-111 tourist information. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Guoye Shengdi Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/guoye-shengdi-temple/): Taoist temple in Huxi Township, Penghu 885 Taiwan · 348 m - [Nanliao Baoning Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/nanliao-baoning-temple/): Temple at Nanliao Village, Huxi Township, Penghu 885 Taiwan · 1.7 km - [Bailiao Bao'an Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/bailiao-bao-an-temple/): Temple at Bailiao Village, Huxi Township, Penghu 885 Taiwan · 2.6 km - [Wukan Jinghai Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/wukan-jinghai-temple/): Taoist temple at Wukang District Magong Penghu 880 Taiwan · 6.9 km - [Penghu Living Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/penghu-living-museum/): Museum in Penghu County · 10 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Taiwan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/). ## More in Taiwan: Nature - [Yushan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/yushan/): highest mountain in Taiwan - [Taroko National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/taroko-national-park/): national park in Taiwan - [Yangmingshan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/yangmingshan-national-park/): national park in northern Taiwan - [Kenting National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/parque-nacional-kenting/): national park of Hengchun Township, Pintong County, Taiwan - [Shifen Waterfall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/shifen-waterfall/): waterfall in New Taipei - [Yushan National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/yushan-national-park/): national park in Taiwan Every Taiwan place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Guoye Cement Kiln? It is a Cement Kiln in Guoye village, Huxi Township, Penghu 885 Taiwan (菓葉灰窯 in the local language). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Taiwan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Guoye Cement Kiln? April and October. In June there are 13 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 33. ### How do you get to Guoye Cement Kiln? The nearest main airport is Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ), 123 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=23.575285%2C119.680613) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Taiwan is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Taiwan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Guoye Shengdi Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/guoye-shengdi-temple/), [Nanliao Baoning Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/nanliao-baoning-temple/), [Bailiao Bao'an Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/bailiao-bao-an-temple/). The rest is in [the Taiwan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/taiwan/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3679155054), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q107260727), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).