jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:
“The island stretches about 395 km (245 miles) from north to south, with a maximum width of approximately 145 km (90 miles) in its central region, though it narrows to as little as 32 km (20 miles) in some southern areas. Taiwan's terrain is dominated by mountain ranges in the eastern two-thirds, including Yushan (Jade Mountain), the highest peak at 3,952 meters (12,966 ft), while the western third consists of fertile plains where most of the population resides.”
hmmm
https://defence-blog.com/taiwan-activates-first-m1a2t-abrams-battalion/