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Penghu Great Bridge

澎湖跨海大橋
Coordinates23°39′03.5″N 119°32′54.3″E / 23.650972°N 119.548417°E / 23.650972; 119.548417
LocaleXiyu and Baisha in Penghu, Taiwan
Other name(s)Penghu Trans-Oceanic Bridge
Characteristics
Designbridge
Total length2,494 meters
Width13 meters
No. of lanes2
History
Construction start1965
Construction end1970
Inaugurated1 January 1996
Rebuilt1984
Location
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The Penghu Great Bridge or Penghu Trans-Oceanic Bridge (traditional Chinese: 澎湖跨海大橋; simplified Chinese: 澎湖跨海大桥; pinyin: Pēnghú Kuàhǎi Dàqiáo) is a bridge in Penghu County, Taiwan. It connects Siyu Island and Baisha Main Island.

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