Islands of Taiwan
This is a list of islands administered by the Republic of China (the islands claimed but not administered by the ROC are not included on this list). All of these islands are claimed by the People's Republic of China. (...) more....
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The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, the name given from the Portuguese Ilha Formosa, meaning "beautiful island", is located in East Asia off the coast of mainland China, south of mainland Japan but west of the end of Japan's Ryukyu Islands, and west-north-west of the Philippines. It has many beautiful famous Taiwan landmarks and attractions you can visit. The scenery varies from sub-tropical vegetation to large mountain ranges The island is crossed by many waterways, and. The climate is warm and the four seasons are much alike.
Chiayi | Hsinchu | Hualien | Kaohsiung | Keelung | Kenting | Miaoli | Nantou
Penghu | Pingdong | Taichung | Tainan | Taipei | Taitung | Taoyuan | Ilan
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