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'''Giogsafn''' ( | '''Giogsafn''' ([[Giok]]+[[safn]]; 玉山; Jade mountain, Mt. Morrison) | ||
Jade mountain, Mt. Morrison | |||
Jade Mountain was first observed by westerners in 1857. W. Morrison,captain of the American freighter SS Alexander, sighted this mountainwhile departing from Anping Harbor, in what is now Anping, Tainan([[Anpeeng]]). He recorded this sighting in his naval log, and the mountain gained the name Mount Morrison in western literature. | Jade Mountain was first observed by westerners in 1857. W. Morrison,captain of the American freighter SS Alexander, sighted this mountainwhile departing from Anping Harbor, in what is now Anping, Tainan([[Anpeeng]]). He recorded this sighting in his naval log, and the mountain gained the name Mount Morrison in western literature. | ||