The South Penghu Marine National Park 海洋國家公園 澎湖南方四島
澎湖南方四島國家公園是臺灣第九座國家公園,也是第二座海洋型國家公園。
澎湖南方四島是由東吉嶼、西吉嶼、東嶼坪嶼、西嶼坪嶼,這四個較大島嶼及周圍9個小型島礁與海域組成。
海域珊瑚覆蓋率高、物種多樣性高,是浮潛及潛水者的天堂。
The South Penghu Marine National Park is Taiwan’s ninth national park and the second marine national park.
The South Penghu Marine National Park consists of four main islands--Dongjiyu, Xijiyu, Donyupingyu, Xiyupingyu—nine islets, and the surrounding waters.
The waters have a high percentage of coral community cover as well as a rich variety of marine life. Therefore, the park is a scuba diving and snorkeling paradise.
【離島風情系列-11】澎湖最東的東吉嶼
【離島風情系列-11】澎湖最東的東吉嶼
屬於望安鄉的東吉嶼,是澎湖群島最東的島嶼,前往澎湖群島最東的東吉嶼,在交通上相當的不方便,沒有固定交通船前往,如果要前往東吉嶼,都以包船方式前往,從台灣台南前往
需要四個小時以上的行程,最近的從望安前往,也需要九十分鐘,屬於台灣燈塔中,比較難到達的燈塔,目前東吉村常住人口只剩下15人,聚落內的洋樓也逐漸傾圮,這些古老建築
應該都有百年以上歷史,但是從它的建築格局及樣貌來看,東吉嶼也的確有段不算短的風華歲月,雖然島上居住人數不到三十人,在聚落中央還有一座廟宇啟明宮,可說是東吉人的信仰中心,在東吉嶼的西北處建有一座燈塔,在其正前方則有一個氣象測候所,每日報導澎湖水域的氣候,做為漁民捕魚氣候的參考,在島的東邊海域,有澎湖最險惡的「黑水溝」水道
因水面呈現黑色而得名,自古就有「鬼域」之稱,這裡是寒帶與熱帶兩股海洋氣流,以及漲潮與退潮海流迴旋的地方,每年長達半年的東北季風,經常掀起滔天駭浪,使得黑水溝與鄰近海域暗流激盪,海上行船更添兇險,西元1911年日本人興建東吉嶼燈塔,塔身最初是圓筒狀鐵塔,外表漆成白色,重建後的東吉嶼燈塔,由原來白色的圓柱形鐵塔,改建為圓形鋼筋混凝土構造物,漆成黑白相間的平行條紋,塔高24.4公尺,燈高67.1公尺,裝置三等旋轉式透鏡煤油白熱燈,每12秒閃光一次。
[Islands style series -11] Penghu east of the East Kyrgyzstan Island
It is the east bank of the Penghu Islands and travels to the eastern part of the Penghu Islands. It is quite inconvenient in traffic. There is no fixed traffic boat. If you want to travel to Dongji Island, Go from Taiwan Tainan
Need more than four hours of the trip, the recent visit from Wang An, also need 90 minutes, belonging to the Taiwan lighthouse, the more difficult to reach the lighthouse, Dongji Village resident population is currently only 15 people, the settlement of the foreign building also gradually Dumped these ancient buildings
Should have more than a hundred years of history, but from its architectural pattern and appearance point of view, East Kyrgyzstan is indeed not a short period of time, although the number of people living on the island less than 30 people in the settlement center there is a temple Palace, can be said that the East Kyrgyz people of the faith center, in the northwest of East Kyrgyzstan built a lighthouse, in front of it there is a weather station, the daily report of the waters of the Penghu waters, as a fisherman fishing climate reference The east side of the island, Penghu is the most sinister black ditch waterway
Because the water is named after the black, since ancient times there is a ghost town, said here is the cold belt and tropical two ocean currents, as well as high tide and low tide current roundabout place, each year up to six months of the northeast monsoon, often set off monstrous waves , The black ditch and the adjacent waters undercurrent turbulence, sea boat more dangerous, the Japanese in 1911 the Japanese built Dongjiyu lighthouse, the tower was originally a cylindrical tower, the appearance of white paint, after the reconstruction of the East Kyrgyzstan lighthouse, from the original White cylindrical tower, converted into a circular reinforced concrete structure, painted black and white parallel stripes, tower height 24.4 meters, 67.1 meters high, the device three rotary lens kerosene heat lamp, every 12 seconds flash once The