Jibei Island
Appearance
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Geography | |
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Location | Baisha, Penghu, Taiwan |
Coordinates | 23°44′42″N 119°36′00″E / 23.745°N 119.600°E |
Area | 3.05 km2 (1.18 sq mi) |
Jibei Island (Chipei Island;[1] Chinese: 吉貝嶼; pinyin: Jíbèi Yǔ; Wade–Giles: Chi2-pei4 Yü3) is an island in Baisha Township, Penghu County, Taiwan.[2][3]
Geology
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The island is located 5.5 km off of Penghu Island with a size of 3.05 km2.
Transportation
[edit]The island houses the Jibei wharf, with destination to Chikan wharf and Houliao wharf at Baisha island.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Robert Kelly; Joshua Samuel Brown, eds. (March 2011). Taiwan. Lonely Planet (8 ed.). Singapore. pp. 292, 301. ISBN 9781741790436.
Chipei Island{...}CHIPEI 吉貝
With its lovely sand-shell beaches, Chipei (Jíbèi) buzzes with tourists in the summer but shuts down almost completely in the winter.{{cite book}}
: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "Jibei Yu: Taiwan". Geographical names. 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- ^ "GeoNames Search". Geographic Names Database. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, USA. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- ^ "Jibei Island - Penghu County List of Attractions - Taiwan Travel - Tourguide | TravelKing".
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