Haishan Fishing Port

Coordinates: 24°45′53.0″N 120°54′20.4″E / 24.764722°N 120.905667°E / 24.764722; 120.905667

Haishan Fish Harbor

The Haishan Fish Harbor (Chinese: 海山漁港; pinyin: Hǎishān Yúgǎng) is a fish harbor in Xiangshan District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan.[1][2]

History

In 1988, the Hsinchu City Government built tide breaker to provide a place for fishing boats to park during monsoon periods.

Economy

Fishermen at this harbor make a living from inshore fishing and shallow sea creatures. The harbor is also a center for fish and produce selling, such as dairy products, organic fruits and vegetables.

Ecology

Most of the fish within the harbor area are blackfish, bream, cuttlefish and shark.

Transportation

The harbor is accessible within walking distance west of Xiangshan Station of Taiwan Railways Administration.

See also

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References


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