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2006-08-04 04:12:50 · 3 answers · asked by stephenrwu 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture
About 200 miles SE of the Chinese mainland.
2006-08-04 04:17:49 · answer #1 · answered by LoneStar 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The island of Taiwan, also called Formosa, is located 150km (95 miles) off the southeastern coast of the People's Republic of China, southwest of Japan and north of the Philippines. The Tropic of Cancer runs through the middle of the island.
Taiwan is bounded to the west by the Taiwan Strait, to the east by the Pacific Ocean, to the north by the East China Sea, and to the south by the South China Sea and the Luzon Strait. The island is 394 kilometers (245 miles) long and 144 kilometers (89 miles) wide and consists of steep mountains covered by tropical and subtropical vegetation.
2006-08-04 22:57:34 · answer #2 · answered by IR-student 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
off the coast of england, where else?
2006-08-04 04:27:36 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋