Turtle Island (Matsu)

Coordinates: 26°13′35.9″N 119°58′57.8″E / 26.226639°N 119.982722°E / 26.226639; 119.982722

Turtle Island

The Turtle Island (Chinese: 亀島; pinyin: Guī Dǎo) is an island in Beigan Township, Lienchiang County, Fujian Province, Republic of China.[1]

Geology

The island composes of granite rock which rises above sea water level. Its cracked surface makes it look like a gigantic turtle resting in the sea.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Turtle Island - Matsu National Scenic Area".


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