Matsu Island

Matsu Island is an island in , , and has about 4,000 residents. Matsu Island is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Island
  • Also known as: “Ma-tso”, “Ma-tsu Shan”, “Ma-tsu Tao”, “Ma-tzu”, “Ma-tzu Shan”, “Matsu”, “Mazu Dao”, “Mazu Shan”, “Nan Kantang”, “Nan-kan Tao”, “Nangan Dao”, “Nangantang”, “Tieban Shan”, and “Xiagantang”
  • Historically known as: “Matsou Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Matsu Folklore Culture Museum and Ching-kuo Memorial Hall.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Matsu Folk Culture Museum or Matsu Folk Cultural Artifacts Exhibition Hall is a in , , Fujian Province, Republic of China.

Museum
Photo: rheins, CC BY 3.0.
The is a memorial hall dedicated to former President of the Republic of China Chiang Ching-kuo located in , , .

Reservoir
Photo: Viy4092, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Matsu Island

Latitude
26.14974° or 26° 8′ 59″ north
Longitude
119.93641° or 119° 56′ 11″ east
Population
4,000
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
7PRX4WXP+VH
Geo­Names ID
1672075
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Satellite Map

Discover Matsu Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Matsu Island” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “下竿塘”
  • Chinese: “南竿塘”
  • Chinese: “南竿島”
  • Chinese: “鐵板山”
  • Chinese: “馬祖山”
  • Chinese: “馬祖島”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fuwocun and Zhuluo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Qingshui Shan and Matsu Islands.

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