Green Island
- Coordinates
- 22.66194, 121.49028
The Green Island lighthouse is located on Green Island in Taitung County, Taiwan. This lighthouse is situated in a unique location, providing guidance to navigators in the surrounding waters. The Green Island lighthouse is one of the notable lighthouses in Taiwan.
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- '''Green Island''', also known by other names, is a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean about off the eastern coast of the main island of Taiwan. It is at high tide and at low tide, making it the seventh-largest island in Taiwan. The island is administered as , a rural township of Taitung County and one of the county's two insular townships (the other being Lanyu Township). The island once served as a penal colony for political prisoners during Taiwan's period of martial law, although today it is primarily known as a tourist hotspot.
- Location Text
- () (Green Island, Taitung County)