24°23′50.8″N 118°11′33.48″E / 24.397444°N 118.1926333°E
Native name: 猛虎嶼 (Chinese) | |
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Geography | |
Location | south of Lesser Kinmen / Lieyu in Lieyu Township, Kinmen County (Quemoy), Fujian, Republic of China (Taiwan) |
Area | 0.0250 km2 (0.0097 sq mi)[1] |
Administration | |
Republic of China (Taiwan) | |
Province | Fujian |
County | Kinmen (Quemoy) |
Rural Township | Lieyu |
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Menghu Islet (Chinese: 猛虎嶼; pinyin: Měnghǔ Yǔ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bíng-hóo-sū)[2][3] (Tiger Island[4]) is an islet located southwest of Lesser Kinmen (Lieyu) in Lieyu Township, Kinmen County (Quemoy), Fujian Province, Republic of China (Taiwan).[5] The islet was originally named Hu-tzu Hsü[6][7] (Hu-tzu Hsu[8]) (虎仔嶼[9]: 37 [10]).
外圍 島嶼 面積單位: (平方公里){...} 猛虎嶼 0.0250
The 12 islands and islets comprising {...} Menghu islet, {...}
Menghu Islet, Fuxing Islet and Shi Islet,
Tiger* {...}* Hui-Tzu-Yu [sic] Island.{...}Directly to his rear he saw the fisted hump of Tiger Island, and to its right the shallow ridge-line of Little Quemoy.
地政事務所名稱(代碼) 金門(WA) 鄉鎮市區名稱(代碼) 烈嶼鄉(05){...}段 小段 代碼 備註{...}猛虎嶼 0254
Hu-tzu Hsü{...}HU-TZU HSÜ
The OPS PLAN indicated that the "Offshore Islands" referred to in the paragraphs just quoted included six islands in the Quemoy group: Big Quemoy, Little Quemoy, Ta-tan, Ehr-tan, Hu-tzu Hsu and Tung-ting-hsu and seven islands in the Matsu chain.