Gupo Island (Chinese: 姑婆嶼; pinyin: Gūpó Yǔ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ko͘-pô-sū), also transliterated as Koba Island, is an island in Baisha Township, Penghu County, Taiwan.[1][2]
Geography | |
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Location | Baisha, Penghu, Taiwan |
Coordinates | 23°42′54″N 119°33′22″E / 23.715°N 119.556°E |
Demographics
editThe island is uninhabitated.
Economy
editNearby residents come to the island for laver harvest in early winter every year.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Koba Island: Taiwan". Geographical names. 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- ^ "GeoNames Search". Geographic Names Database. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, USA. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- ^ "Gupo Island". Taiwan, the Heart of Asia. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
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