Orchid Island
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Orchid Island, known as Pongso no Tao by the indigenous Tao people, is a 45 km2 volcanic island located off the southeastern coast of Taiwan. The island and the nearby Lesser Orchid Island are governe
Aerial view of Orchid Island
The shore of Orchid Island from an imperial Japanese publication (c. 1931)
Lesser Orchid Island
View of Jivalino
Green Island, Taiwan
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Green Island, also known by other names, is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean about 33 km off the eastern coast of the main island of Taiwan. It is 15.092 km2 at high tide and 17.329 km2 at
Orchid Island
…Lesser Orchid Island are governed by Taiwan as Lanyu Township in Taitung County, which is one of the county's two insular townships (the other being Lyudao Township). It is separated from the Batanes of the Philippines by the Bashi Channel of the Luzon Strait. It is considered a potential World Heritage Site…
Lüdao Lighthouse, east of the airport
Lyudao Township Office
Lüdao Airport