Xiyuan Yu

Xiyuan Yu is an islet in , . Xiyuan Yu is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Hsi-yüan Yü” and “前白礁”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mashan Broadcasting and Observation Station and Shanxi Reservoir.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a historical broadcasting station and observation tower in , , .

Reservoir
, also known as Shansi Reservoir, is a located in Shanxi Village, , Kinmen County, . Its water source is natural rainfall. is situated 3 km southeast of Xiyuan Yu.

Reservoir
Photo: rheins, CC BY 3.0.
is situated 3 km south of Xiyuan Yu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jinsha Township and Jinhu.

Town
Photo: rheins, CC BY 3.0.
is an urban township in the north-eastern corner of Greater Kinmen Island, Kinmen County, , . It is in the Taiwan Strait, on the coast of mainland China. is situated 3½ km south of Xiyuan Yu.

Town
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Township is an urban township of , , . It is in the Taiwan Strait, on the coast of mainland China. Township is the largest township in Kinmen County. is situated 9 km south of Xiyuan Yu.

Suburb
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is a group of three islands under the de facto administration of the People's Republic of China as part of Xiang'an District of in , but is also claimed by the and historically constituted as an insular subdistrict in Kinmen County. is situated 9 km northwest of Xiyuan Yu.

Xiyuan Yu

Latitude
24.51831° or 24° 31′ 6″ north
Longitude
118.40328° or 118° 24′ 12″ east
Open location code
7PPWGC93+88
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1184932524
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
7502887
Wiki­data ID
Q34783938
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Satellite Map

Discover Xiyuan Yu from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Chinese—“Xiyuan Yu” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Xiyuan Yu”
  • Chinese: “西園嶼”

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