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Oluanpi
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Etymology
Borrowed from en cmn - *鵝鑾鼻 Éluánbí en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: O²-luan²-pi².
Proper noun
en Eluanbi.
en 1979 November w:Irene Corbally Kuhn Gourmet Holidays Taiwan https://archive.org/details/gourmet39julmetz/page/n554/ Gourmet (magazine) Gourmet XXXIX 11 164 https://archive.org/details/gourmet39julmetz/page/n717/ Oluanpi's lighthouse looks toward Lanyu, or Orchid Island, a tiny, rocky protuberance sixty-eight miles to the southeast and important because it is the home of the Yami, the smallest and most primitive tribe of aborigines in Taiwan.
en August 30, 1981 Progress without pollution in Pingtung county zh:自由中國週報<t:Free China Weekly> https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1981-08-30_22_34/ Taipei XXII 34 0016-0318 1786626 2 https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1981-08-30_22_34/page/n1/ 1 The Pingtung county government has assisted district offices under its jurisdiction to develop the scenic Oluanpi area close to Kenting, including the rock formations at Maopitou and Chialoshui.
en 1982 Geoff Crowther October Taiwan - Around the Country Korea & Taiwan: A Travel Survival Kit w:Lonely Planet https://archive.org/details/koreataiwan00geof/ 0908086105 9870743 163 https://archive.org/details/koreataiwan00geof/page/163/ 1 Kenting has the warmest sea and best beaches in Taiwan. It’s also a mecca for those who never tire of that mysterious fascination for the extremities of islands and continents since it’s within a few minutes’ bus ride of Oluanpi at the southern tip of Taiwan.
en 1994 Roger Grigsby Taiwan, Hong Kong, China's East Coast China by Bike https://archive.org/details/chinabybiketaiwa00grig/ The Mountaineers 0-89886-410-0 94-17104 30477076 101 https://archive.org/details/chinabybiketaiwa00grig/page/101/ Ride past Kenting to Oluanpi to see coral formations and the lighthouse.
en 1994 July Robert Storey South-West Taiwan Taiwan - A Travel Survival Kit https://archive.org/details/lonelyplanettaiw00rob_fn4/ 3rd w:Lonely Planet 0-86442-228-8 38833257 8314521M 229 https://archive.org/details/lonelyplanettaiw00rob_fn4/page/229/ 1 The southernmost tip of Taiwan is eight km south-east of Kenting. Oluanpi is known for its coral gardens and lighthouse.
en 2003 Vivien Kim Taiwan https://archive.org/details/insightguidetaiw00vivi_0/ w:Insight Guides 9789812349668 1028406778 229 https://archive.org/details/insightguidetaiw00vivi_0/page/229/ Stretching from north of Tainan to the island’s southernmost tip at Oluanpi, southwest Taiwan is a world far removed from the crowded north and the heavily cultivated central plains area.
en 2010/10/27 Kaohsiung City: One dead, 12 missing after freighter capsizes off Oluanpi https://web.archive.org/web/20211024062800/https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/1415797 24 October 2021 w:Taiwan News Despite stormy weather, rescuers continued to search the area where the freighter sank -- about 78 nautical miles south of Oluanpi -- in the hope that the missing crew members could be snatched from the sea water within the "golden" 72-hour period, the official surnamed Chen said.
en 04/05/2015 Typhoon Maysak downgraded to tropical depression https://web.archive.org/web/20211204065236/https://focustaiwan.tw/society/201504050019 04 December 2021 w:Focus Taiwan Society Former Typhoon Maysak was reported to have weakened into a tropical depression as of 2 p.m. Sunday and was located about 450 kilometers south of Oluanpi (zh 鵝鑾鼻), Taiwan's southernmost tip, moving northwest at 20 kph, according to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB).
en September 11, 2022 Sea warning likely for Typhoon Muifa, as storm approaches https://web.archive.org/web/20220911175900/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2022/09/11/2003785118 11 September 2022 w:Taipei Times 1563-9525 464696902 Front Page 1 As of 6pm yesterday, Muifa was 515km east of Oluanpi (zh 鵝鑾鼻), Taiwan’s southernmost point, and was moving northwest at 11kph, bureau data showed.
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Further reading
en 1952 Olwanpi, Cape, or Cape Oluanpi Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 1379 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/1379/ 1
Oluanpi, O-luan-pi, Eluanbi
en 1998 Oluanpi, Cape Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 2282 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/2282/ 2 Sometimes spelled Olwanpi, Olanpi, or Olwanpi.