Magong Harbor

Coordinates: 23°33′37.9″N 119°34′14.0″E / 23.560528°N 119.570556°E / 23.560528; 119.570556

The Magong Harbor (Chinese: 馬公港; pinyin: Mǎgōng Gǎng) is a harbor in Magong City, Penghu, Taiwan.

History

Magong Harbor map in 1945

In 2015, Taiwan International Ports Corporation invested NT$1.1 billion to create the Penghu Pier to accommodate cruise liners, to make Magong Harbor a world class cruise terminal. The pier is expected to be launched in early 2018.[1]

Architecture

The harbor has 9 docks with total length of 956 meters.[2]

Destinations

The harbor serves boat trips to Kaohsiung, Tainan and Chiayi.[3][4][5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Penghu Pier provides path to economic growth: TIPC".
  2. ↑ "Magong Harbor (Port of Magong) travel guide of hot destinations-TravelKing". TravelKing.
  3. ↑ "Penghu National Scenic Area Administration > Travel Guide > Transportation > Ferries from Taiwan to Penghu". penghu-nsa.gov.tw.
  4. ↑ "馬公市公所-英文版-". mkcity.gov.tw.
  5. ↑ "http://tour.penghu.gov.tw/en/gotopenghu.aspx?forewordTypeID=253". External link in |title= (help)
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