Taipa

island, Macau, China

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physiography of Macau

  • Macau Special Administrative Region, China
    In Macau

    …area comprising the islands of Taipa and Coloane, which are joined by an expanse of land that was reclaimed from the sea and is known as Cotai. Extending up a hillside is the city of Macau, which occupies almost the entire peninsula. The name Macau, or Macao (Pinyin: Aomen; Wade-Giles…

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