Observatory Island

Observatory Island is a land-tied island in . Observatory Island is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chang Yu-sheng Memorial Museum and Penghu Hospital, MOHW.

Museum
The is a about singer Chang Yu-sheng in Magong City, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Makung and Xiyu Township.

or Magong is a city in the Islands of . It is the only city on the islands. The city has many historical sites tracing back to the Ming Dynasty.

Town
is a rural township in , . It has a population of 8,301 and an area of 18.7148 square kilometres. The major scenic spots include some forts and lighthouse. is situated 8 km northwest of Observatory Island.

Township is a rural township in , . It is located on the eastern part of the Penghu Main Island and is the largest township in Penghu County.

Observatory Island

Latitude
23.55399° or 23° 33′ 14″ north
Longitude
119.56602° or 119° 33′ 58″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
7PMXHH38+HC
Geo­Names ID
1666831
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Observatory Island” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 測天島

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