The Mashan Broadcasting and Observation Station (traditional Chinese: 馬山觀測站; simplified Chinese: 马山观测站; pinyin: Mǎshān Guāncèzhàn) is a historical broadcasting station and observation tower in Jinsha Township, Kinmen County, Taiwan.
Mashan Broadcasting and Observation Station | |
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馬山觀測站 | |
Entrance of Mashan Observation Post | |
General information | |
Type | former broadcasting and observation tower |
Location | Jinsha, Kinmen, Taiwan |
Coordinates | 24°31′35.9″N 118°24′35.8″E / 24.526639°N 118.409944°E |
History
editThe station used to send out propaganda message to the People's Liberation Army soldiers in Mainland China to surrender and join the Republic of China Armed Forces.[1]
Features
editXiamen can be observed from the station which is located 1,800 meters away during low tide and 2,100 meters during high tide.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Mashan Broadcasting and Observation Station". Classic Kinmen Travel. 15 November 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
- ^ "Mashan Observation Station". Taiwan, the Heart of Asia. 12 October 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
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