Kinmen Island

Kinmen is a county comprising a number of outlying islands near the People's Republic of but controlled by the -based Republic of China government.
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  • Island
  • …has 128,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 25 metres (82 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Chin-men Tao”
    “Chinmen”
    “Jinmen Dao”
    “Kimmung Island”
    “Kimoi”
    “Kinmen”
    “Kinmen County”
    “Kweimoy Island”
    “Quemoy”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kinmen Shang Yi Airport and Chen Ching-Ian’s Western-style House.
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Kinmen Airport, commonly known as the Shangyi Airport…
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The Chen Jing-lan Western House is a former house in , Kinmen County, .
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The is a memorial hall…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jinning and Jinhu.
Township is a rural township in . is situated 4 km west of Kinmen Island.
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Township is an urban township of , , . is situated 4 km east of Kinmen Island.
Township is an urban township on the southwestern corner of the island of . is situated 6 km west of Kinmen Island.

Kinmen Island

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Latitude
24.4458° or 24° 26′ 45″ north
Longitude
118.3761° or 118° 22′ 34″ east
Open location code
7PPWC9WG+8C
Geo­Names ID
1678001

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Kinmen Island” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “金門島”
  • Chinese: “金門縣”
  • Estonian: “Jinmen”
  • French: “Jinmen”
  • German: “Kinmen”
  • Indonesian: “Kabupaten Kinmen”
  • Japanese: “金門県”
  • Polish: “Kinmen”
  • Swedish: “Jinmen”

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