Cape Santiago Lighthouse, Taiwan
The Cape Santiago Lighthouse (traditional Chinese: 三貂角燈塔; simplified Chinese: 三貂角灯塔; pinyin: Sāndiāojiǎo Dēngtǎ or Santiaochiao Lighthouse ) is a lighthouse at Cape Santiago, Gongliao District, New Taipei, Taiwan.
History
The lighthouse was built in 1931 for ship navigation. Since 30 September 2018, the lighthouse has been opened to the public.
Architecture
The lighthouse rises up to 16.5 meters in height. The lighthouse features a gallery on its information and equipment.
Transportation
The lighthouse is accessible by bus from Taipei Main Station or Fulong Station.
See also
References
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Taiwan: Northern". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-04-12.
- ^ Santiao ChiaoLighthouse Maritime and Port Bureau
- ^ "Sandiaojiao Lighthouse". Taiwan, the Heart of Asia. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ DeAeth, Duncan (28 September 2018). "Lighthouse lovers should start planning their trip to Taiwan". Taiwan News. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Sandiao Cape Lighthouse :: NTPC Travel - Scenic Spots". Tour.ntpc.gov.tw. 2012-07-03. Archived from the original on 2014-05-25. Retrieved 2014-05-25.
External links
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