Little Quemoy
Lieyu Township is a rural township in Kinmen County, Taiwan. It consists mainly of three islands located to the west of Greater Kinmen and immediately to the east of Xiamen. The township encompasses islands of Lesser Kinmen, Dadan, and Erdan.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Taiwan
- Also known as: “Hsiao-chin-men”, “Hsiao-chin-men Tao”, “Le̍h-sīr”, “Le̍h-sṳ̄”, “Lesser Kinmen”, “Lieh Hsü”, “Lieh Yü”, “Lieh-hsü Tao”, “Lieh-yü Tao”, “Lieyu”, “Lishou”, “Little Kimoi Island”, “Little Quemay Island”, “小金門”, “小金門島”, and “小金门島”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Lieyu Township Culture Museum and Bada Tower.
Lieyu Township Culture Museum
Building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lieyu and Shi Islet.
Shi Islet
Locality
Shi Islet is an islet located northwest of Lesser… Shi Islet is situated 3 km northwest of Little Quemoy.
Little Quemoy
Latitude
24.43316° or 24° 25′ 59″ north
Longitude
118.24472° or 118° 14′ 41″ east
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
7PPWC6MV+7V
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Min Nan Chinese—“Little Quemoy” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Xiaojinmen Dao”
- Chinese: “烈嶼”
- Japanese: “烈嶼”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lia̍t-sū”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Houjing and Donglin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ling Shan and Longpan Shan.
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