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  Makung - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Makung (Chinese: 馬公; pinyin: Mǎgōng; Wade-Giles: Ma-kung) is the county seat of Penghu, in Taiwan Province, Republic of China.
Makung is on the western part of the main Pescadores island.
The earliest temple in the country to the goddess Matsu is found on Makung.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Makung   (141 words)

  
 makung   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Makung (馬公 Pinyin: Mǎgōng) is the county seat of Penghu, in the Republic of China.
The earliest temple in Taiwan to the goddess Matsu is found on Makung.
Makung is therefore also known as "Magong Ao" (馬宮澳 or originally, 媽宮澳), or "Matsu Palace Seaport".
www.yourencyclopedia.net /Makung.html   (169 words)

  
 Makung
Makung Airport serves both military and civil functions; the runway is 3000 m long and 45 m wide.
Makung is the HQ Second Naval District (Pescadores, Quemoy and Wu Chi).
The Makung Island is the largest island in the archipelago, followed by Hsiyu, Baisha, Wanan and Chimei.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/taiwan/makung.htm   (555 words)

  
 A Penghu Escape
There was no enclosed passage into the miniscule Makung airport, which was comprised of basically one long room, filled with groups of young men whose dark tans and regulation haircuts betrayed their status as soldiers on leave.
Makung has the look and feel more akin to a small town in rural Oklahoma than a Taiwanese city.
The Matsu Temple in Makung is, I read, the oldest temple still standing in the ROC, having been built almost 400 years ago.
www.poagao.org /penghu.htm   (3260 words)

  
 Makung   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Jong flew to Makung, the biggest city in the Penghu Island...
Douglas MD-90 twin jet transports, in a joint acquisition with Makung International Airlines Co., Ltd. The formal order for the...
MAKUNG, Taiw n (EFE).- Las Islas Pescadores apuestan por convertirse en un centro tur stico dentro de un estrecho mar timo, el de Formosa...
hallencyclopedia.com /Makung   (315 words)

  
 Makung article - Makung Pinyin Penghu Taiwan Province Republic China Taiwan Matsu Executive - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Makung article - Makung Pinyin Penghu Taiwan Province Republic China Taiwan Matsu Executive - What-Means.com
zh-tw:馬公 Makung (馬公 Pinyin: Mǎgōng) is the county seat of Penghu, in Taiwan Province, Republic of China.
Makung article - Makung definition - what means Makung
www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Makung   (145 words)

  
 WINDOW ON TAIWAN-Welcome to Magong city   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Makung City is the main developing area in Pengfu, includes administration, economy, religion and traffic,…etc. Makung could be divided into the urban districts and the suburban districts.
This city could be at the interlacing of the present generation and the past generation, people could see that the historic monuments passing on past steps in ranges of cement architectures.
The areas under Makung Street included the original twenty-two rural areas subordinated to Dongxi Ao and Shili Ao and the extra Shuangtougua and Wukan areas which are subordinated to Lintou Ao before.
www.ksdg.com.tw /peng/1001601/english/township/township.html   (420 words)

  
 Jennifer Reeder - Freelance Journalist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
The ferry schedule connecting it with Kaohsiung is available from the Taihua Ferry's Taiwan Hangye Company at (07) 561-3866 or from the pier office at 5 Chiehhsing 1st Street.
Arriving at the pier in Makung, my boyfriend Bryan and I were greeted by a large steel sculpture of N.B.A. great Michael Jordan.
Makung is a mini-version of Taiwan's cities; you won't miss scooter traffic or lu cha.
www.jenreeder.com /penghu.htm   (723 words)

  
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"According to rescue workers, they saw over 100 bodies floating at sea off Makung's Chikang dock," said Yu, who is in charge of the rescue mission based in Makung, the biggest city on the Penghu Island group about 50km west of Taiwan.
The remains of the victims were housed in a make-shift mortuary in a military stadium near the Makung airport to be identified by their relatives.
A group of 109 people arrived in Makung late yesterday, hours after the crash, and was joined by another group of 150, officials said today.
www.theage.com.au /cgi-bin/common/printArticle.pl?path=/articles/2002/05/26/1022243289104.html   (560 words)

  
 OKRoommate.com Makung - Rooms and Roommates Search Engine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
OKroommate Makung roommates is a high performance rooms and roommates search engine that centralizes on particular to particular roommates offers in the world and in Makung, which means that no offers are posted by rooms or roommates agencies which charges a percentage on roommate sales in Makung.
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 Taipei Times - archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
A cargo ship ran aground in waters off Makung port in Penghu County early yesterday morning, with no causalities or damage to the ship reported, a Port of Kaohsiung spokesman said.
The ship ran aground on a reef during its final approach to Makung, according to the spokesman.
Although the strike raised one-third of the ship's hull above the water's surface, it did not cause any injuries to the eight crew members aboard or damage to the structure of the ship, the spokesman said, adding that no fuel pollution has been detected so far.
www.taipeitimes.com /News/taiwan/archives/2005/08/26/2003269184/print   (508 words)

  
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A string of bridges completed in late 1970 has essentially turned the three islands into one large island.
Makung is the largest of the three and is also the location of Makung City, the administrative center of the Penghu island group.
While there are plenty of things to do and see in the city itself, it seems a pity to travel to an island only to spend time in a city.
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 Makung real estate guide — property sale and rental in Makung
City Travel Guide comes with Makung real estate guide with several tips on home valuation, realtors comparison, secrets on finding the "right" home, loans guide and other helpful real estate advices.
Years ago when people bought a home, they would go through a very methodical application process requiring them to complete a ton of paperwork, which would then be mailed out to the banks, employers, creditors, and so on, and then the wait for verification responses began.
Not all real estate agents in Makung do a good job at responding to their clients needs.
www.city-travel-guide.co.uk /real-estate/makung-real-estate.html   (1186 words)

  
 Indiainfo.com -> News -> World -> 31 bodies recovered from Taiwan plane crash site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Makung (Taiwan): Thirty-one bodies from a China Airlines (CAL) plane which crashed into the sea West of Taiwan with 225 people on board have been found after an overnight search by military rescuers, an official said on May 26.
"According to rescue workers, they saw over 100 bodies floating at sea off Makung's Chikang dock," said Yu, who is in charge of the rescue mission based in Makung, the biggest city on the Penghu Island group.
Pieces of wreckage picked up by rescue teams would be examined by aviation safety authorities on May 26, Yu said.
newsarchives.indiainfo.com /2002/05/26/26crash.html   (267 words)

  
 Title page for etd-0713104-192950
  Makung Port is one of the four domestic commercial ports in Taiwan.
However, Makung Port, with its military, commercial, and fishing qualities, will certainly encounter numerous problems in construction and development.
The main purpose of this study is to probe into the merger policy of port and city and the regional logistics management of Makung commercial port.
libserver2.nhu.edu.tw /ETD-db/ETD-search/view_etd?URN=etd-0713104-192950   (256 words)

  
 Makung travel forum
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 WINDOW ON TAIWAN-Welcome to Magong city   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Makung Port is the first commodity port located at the port near to the building of harbor bureau.
The freighters, Taihua steamers and the Tomorrow Star Steamers, which travel to and fro Taiwan, are the main scenery in the port.
People could see local livelihood from the scenery of Makung Port and image the relationship between Makung and its port is so compactly either in the past of at the present.
www.ksdg.com.tw /peng/1001601/ENGLISH/scenicspot/scenicspot-13.html   (323 words)

  
 ASN Accident description 16 FEB 1986 Boeing 737-281 B-1870   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
The China Airlines Boeing 737 departed Taipei at 18:09 for a flight to Makung, Pescadores Islands.
The crew initiated a go-around during which the aircraft crashed into the sea.
The wreckage was found on March 10 in 190 feet of water, 12 miles North of Makung.
aviation-safety.net /database/record.php?id=19860216-0   (94 words)

  
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Uninhabited islands lack of anchoring facilities and are designated as natural preservation regions, so only sea sightseeing is available.
Going Wangan from Makung, you can either take airplanes of Mandarin Airlines, or take regular boats (to and from once a day), or take irregular yachts.
The voyage from Makung to Wangan takes 30 to 70 minutes.
www.phhg.gov.tw /tourism/tourism/English/1howtocome/i4.htm   (220 words)

  
 Makung - China-related Topics M-P - China-Related Topics
Makung - China-related Topics M-P - China-Related Topics
The earliest temple in Taiwan to the goddess Matsu (goddess)Matsu is found on Makung.
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 Pengu Islands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
There's also the less crowded option of Kaohshiung to Makung, a flight of twenty minutes with forty flights a day.
There's also a daily ferry service from Kaohshiung but be warned the rough seas can make for an uncomfortable voyage.
Outside the Makung harbour wall surrounding the launch site, the wind waves reach anything up to 8ft in height making Penghu ideal for some epic jumping.
www.neilpryde.com /hotspots/locations/asia-africa/tw_pengu.html   (271 words)

  
 Best ESL position in Southeast Asia: Makung   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
If you're looking for dance clubs in your free time, move on to another post.
Position: ESL Instructor Country: Taiwan, Republic of China City: Makung Name of Institute: Joy School Conditions of Employment: Salary: Your choice of two options: A) $55000 per 100 hours worked and no apartment provided, or B) $50000 per 100 hours worked and apartment provided.
Lots of free time to sit in the sun, or whatever you like to do.
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 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
The hotel is the only tourist hotel located downtown of the Makung Harbor.
Looking out from the windows of each room, you can have a panorama of the Makung Harbor.
A 30% discount will be offered during the tourist season between April and October, and a 50% discount during the low season between November and March.
penghu.phhg.gov.tw /tourism/English/4tourinfo/4hotel/h_bh.htm   (100 words)

  
 Cheap Flights to Makung Cheap Airline Tickets to Makung   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Cheaper Airline Tickets NET provides travel information, cheap flights to Makung, discount Makung hotels, and car hire in Makung.
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www.cheaperairlineticket.net /flights/From.php?to=Makung   (142 words)

  
 Makung, Penghu Photographers - Wedding, Portrait, Commercial, Event and Other Photography Services
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 Makung Air Base, Taiwan Forecast : Weather Underground
Makung Air Base, Taiwan Forecast : Weather Underground
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Prévision pour les prochains 5 jours for Makung Air Base
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 Makung, Penghu Flash Designers - Flash Site Design Firms
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 Get to the Tour Spots of the Penghu Islands :: China :: BootsnAll World Adventures
There are four main airlines including Far Eastern Air Transport, Mandarin Airlines, TransAsia Airways and Uni Air, which provide frequent flights from the main island to Penghu.
It takes about 30 minutes to get to the Makung Airport depending on the departing cities.
Haiyen Ferry serves the passengers between Tainan and Makung.
www.bootsnall.com /adventures/articles/05-01/get-to-the-tour-spots-of-the-penghu-islands.html   (836 words)

  
 Sunrise and Sunset Times for Makung, China in Asia
Sunrise and Sunset Times for Makung, China in Asia
Moon Rise Times and Lunar data for Makung, China
Sunrise and Sunset times for year 2005 - Makung, China
www.thesunrisetimes.com /Asia/Makung,_China_.aspx   (63 words)

  
 Makung TAIWAN Hotels Flights Visa Requirements Travel Advisories & Resources Exchange Rates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Makung TAIWAN Hotels Flights Visa Requirements Travel Advisories and Resources Exchange Rates
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Makung, Penghu County, Oct. 6 (CNA) The Japanese passenger liner Nippon Maru is scheduled to sail into the port of Makung, the capital city of the island county of Penghu Sunday, for an unprecedented port call, the Makung Harbor authorities said Thursday.
info-centre.org /travel/information/cities/m/makung_mzg.html   (1092 words)

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