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There is no airport in Nankan. The highest point is 248 metre Yuntai Mountain (雲台山). Nankan is divided into nine villages:
There is the Palace of Heavenly Empress (天后宮) in Matsu Village, which contains the coffin of Lin Muoniang. The temple also include statues of the guards "Thousand-li Eye" (千里眼) and "Wind-following Ear" (順風耳). There is an annual celebration on the third day of the third month of the Chinese lunar calendar. Matsu Winery (馬祖酒廠) locates on Wujiao Hill (午角嶺) in Fuhsing Village, producing daqu wine (大麴酒) and sorghum wine (高梁酒). In Chingshui Village may be found a museum and Shengli Water Reservoir (勝利水庫 "Victory"). The museum contains four cannons whose sounds were used to guide boats from Chukuang. There are also three parks and two abandoned military tunnels on the island.
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