Taishan

:Not to be confused with the unrelated Mount Taishan

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Taishan (台山 pinyin: Táishān; Cantonese: Toisan; local: Hoisan ) is a coastal city in Guangdong Province, China. The city is located southwest of Jiangmen, 140 kilometers west of Hong Kong, in the Pearl River delta, and it is home to 1 million people. It also contains 95 islands and islets, including the largest island in Guangdong, the 137 km² Shangchuan Island.

Related Topics:
Pinyin - Cantonese - City - Guangdong Province - China - Jiangmen - Hong Kong - Pearl River delta - Island - Shangchuan Island

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