Taitan Island

Dadan Island is an island in , Kinmen County, Fuchien Province, Republic of China. The island is in the Taiwan Strait, along the coast of Mainland China.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 16 metres (52 feet)
  • Description: island in Kinmen County
  • Also known as
    “Dadan Island”
    “Ta-tan”
    “Ta-tan Tao”
    “Tan Hsü”
    “Toatta”

Places of Interest

Highlights include 聖天宮 and Beian temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zengcuo’an and Lieyu.
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Taitan Island

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Latitude
24.39041° or 24° 23′ 26″ north
Longitude
118.16573° or 118° 9′ 57″ east
Open location code
7PPW95R8+57
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Taitan Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Dadan Dao”
  • Chinese: “大擔”
  • Chinese: “大擔山”
  • Chinese: “大擔島”
  • Chinese: “大擔門”
  • Chinese: “大胆岛”
  • Chinese: “大膽島”
  • French: “île Dadan”
  • French: “Île Dadan”
  • Japanese: “大胆島”
  • Korean: “大膽島”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tōa-táⁿ-tó”
  • Spanish: “Isla Dadan”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại Đảm”
  • Vietnamese: “Đảo Đại Đảm”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as 大南礁 and Shiqiu.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mingwei Park and Beishan.

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