Menghu Islet

24°23′50.8″N 118°11′33.48″E / 24.397444°N 118.1926333°E / 24.397444; 118.1926333

Menghu Islet
Native name:
猛虎嶼 (Chinese)
Menghu Islet (far right), south of Lesser Kinmen (Lieyu)
Geography
Locationsouth of Lesser Kinmen / Lieyu in Lieyu Township, Kinmen County (Quemoy), Fujian, Republic of China (Taiwan)
Area0.0250 km2 (0.0097 sq mi)
Administration
ProvinceFujian
CountyKinmen (Quemoy)
Rural TownshipLieyu
Additional information
Time zone
Menghu Islet
Location of Menghu Islet

Menghu Islet (Chinese: 猛虎; pinyin: Měnghǔ Yǔ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bíng-hóo-sū) (Tiger Island) is an islet located southwest of Lesser Kinmen (Lieyu) in Lieyu Township, Kinmen County (Quemoy), Fujian Province, Republic of China (Taiwan). The islet was originally named Hu-tzu Hsü (Hu-tzu Hsu) (虎仔嶼:37).