Jibei Island

Jibei Island (Chipei Island;^[1] Chinese: 吉貝嶼; pinyin: Jíbèi Yǔ; Wade–Giles: Chi²-pei⁴ Yü³) is an island in Baisha Township, Penghu County, Taiwan.^[2][3]

Jibei Island

Jibei Island
Geography
Location	Baisha, Penghu, Taiwan
Coordinates	23.745°N 119.600°E / 23.745; 119.600
Area	3.05 km2 (1.18 sq mi)

Geology

Map of Jibei Island (labeled as Kitsubai-tō (Kichigai-tō)) and surrounding area (1944)

Map including Jibei Island (labeled as CHI-PEI HSÜ (KITSUBAI-SHO) 吉貝嶼) (1950)

The island is located 5.5 km off of Penghu Island with a size of 3.05 km².

Transportation

The island houses the Jibei wharf, with destination to Chikan wharf and Houliao wharf at Baisha island.^[4]

See also

• List of islands of Taiwan

References

1. Robert Kelly; Joshua Samuel Brown, eds. (March 2011). Taiwan. Lonely Planet (8 ed.). Singapore. pp. 292, 301. ISBN 9781741790436. Chipei Island{...}CHIPEI 吉貝
   With its lovely sand-shell beaches, Chipei (Jíbèi) buzzes with tourists in the summer but shuts down almost completely in the winter.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
2. "Jibei Yu: Taiwan". Geographical names. 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
3. "GeoNames Search". Geographic Names Database. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, USA. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
4. "Jibei Island - Penghu County List of Attractions - Taiwan Travel - Tourguide | TravelKing".