Cape Maobitou
Cape Maobitou is a cape in the township of Hengchun in Pingtung County, Taiwan. It lies within Kenting National Park and forms the western boundary of South Bay. It is one of the southernmost points on Taiwan Island.Name
Māobítou is the pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of the Chinese name, written in traditional characters and in simplified characters. It literally means "Cat Nose Head" but bítou is a simply a clarifying dialectical variation of bí, itself a dialectical name for a headland.
Maobitou or Maobi was formerly known as Niauphi, from the Hokkien form of the name.Transportation
The cape is located near Taiwan's Highway 26.Citations
