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==Penghu, Taiwan==
 
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The '''Penghu''' (pronounced "pung hoo") is an archipelago, not a single island. The sea around Penghu is a saturated turquoise and the sand coral, so pack beach footwear.
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Penghu, at the Taiwan western side, is composed of 90 islets; most are desert islands. The largest city is Magong, located on the largest island, which is also named Magong.
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==Charts==
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''See [[Taiwan#Charts|Taiwan]]''.
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As a rule of thumb, the summer months (April to September) are very hot and humid, usually over 30 degrees, and constitute the high season. The winter months (October to February) are very windy. March and April might be the best reason to visit. The islands are much more quiet in winter time (low season), but often at the price of an extremely heavy wind. When the winds come, boats to other islands such as Qi-Mei are often cancelled.
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* The main entry point of Penghu is the domestic Magong airport which is located in the middle of the main island, which is not walking distance to Magong city as it is a 20 minute drive from the city of Magong
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* There is ferry all year round from Kaohsiung which takes 5 hours and 5 minutes, and arrives at a downtown Magong pier from where you can easily walk along the main street and around the downtown area
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Penghu
23°35.000'N, 119°35.000'E Chart icon.png
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The Penghu (pronounced "pung hoo") is an archipelago, not a single island. The sea around Penghu is a saturated turquoise and the sand coral, so pack beach footwear.

Penghu, at the Taiwan western side, is composed of 90 islets; most are desert islands. The largest city is Magong, located on the largest island, which is also named Magong.

Charts

See Taiwan.

Weather

As a rule of thumb, the summer months (April to September) are very hot and humid, usually over 30 degrees, and constitute the high season. The winter months (October to February) are very windy. March and April might be the best reason to visit. The islands are much more quiet in winter time (low season), but often at the price of an extremely heavy wind. When the winds come, boats to other islands such as Qi-Mei are often cancelled.

Passages

List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.

Communication

Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.


Also see Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply remove it.

Entrance

If there is no port of entry in the island omit this section.

If there is a port of entry submit details about facilities for checking in - where to dock, location of immigration & customs, etc.

Also in this case add Yes to the portofentry= item of the Infobox above.

Islands in the Group

  • MakungMakung/wiki/Makung Harbour icon – harbour |Marina icon – marina |Needs data icon – needs data |
  • Qi-mei IslandQi-mei Island/wiki/Qi-mei_Island Needs data icon – needs data |
  • Ji-bei IslandJi-bei Island/wiki/Ji-bei_Island Needs data icon – needs data |
  • JWang'an IslandJWang'an Island/wiki/JWang%27an_Island Needs data icon – needs data |
Key to symbols: |Port of entry icon – port of entry |Harbour icon – harbour |Marina icon – marina |Anchorage icon – anchorage |Needs data icon – needs data ||

Transportation

  • The main entry point of Penghu is the domestic Magong airport which is located in the middle of the main island, which is not walking distance to Magong city as it is a 20 minute drive from the city of Magong
  • There is ferry all year round from Kaohsiung which takes 5 hours and 5 minutes, and arrives at a downtown Magong pier from where you can easily walk along the main street and around the downtown area

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the island.

Places to Visit

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References

See Taiwan.

Comments

We welcome users' contributions to the Wiki. Please click on Comments to view other users' comments, add your own personal experiences or recommend any changes to this page following your visit.

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