In the Taiwan Strait, Jinhu Township, Kinmen County (Quemoy), Fujian, Republic of China (Taiwan)[1][2][3][4][5]
Area
0.0160 km2 (0.0062 sq mi)[6]
Administration
Republic of China (Taiwan)
Province
Fujian
County
Kinmen (Quemoy)
Urban Township
Jinhu
Additional information
Time zone
National Standard Time (UTC+8)
Dongding Island
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Location of Dongding Island
Dongding Island[7][8] (Chinese: 東碇島[9] / 東椗島[10][11]; pinyin: Dōngdìng Dǎo; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tang-tiāⁿ) is an 0.0160 square kilometer[6] island in the Taiwan Strait in Jinhu Township, Kinmen County (Quemoy), Fujian Province, Republic of China (Taiwan). The island is the southernmost point of Kinmen County.[11][6][12] The island is near Longhai City, Zhangzhou, Fujian, China.
^金門縣土地段名代碼表 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Department of Land Administration. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2019. 地政事務所名稱(代碼) 金門(WA) 鄉鎮市區名稱(代碼) 金湖鎮(01){...}段 小段 代碼 備註{...}東碇 0257 調整
^"kinmen awareness". Kinmen County Government. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2019. In addition to the main island, Kinmen covers another 12 islets, such as Dadan, Erdan, Dongding, Beiding, and the like. These islands are scattered around Kinmen proper like the stars surrounding the moon.
^轄區介紹. 基隆市中正區公所 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 23 June 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2019. 服務轄區包括:金城鎮、金湖鎮、金沙鎮、金寧鄉、烈嶼鄉、烏坵鄉等六個鄉鎮,以及金門本島(大金門)、烈嶼(小金門)、大膽、二膽、獅嶼、猛虎嶼、草嶼、後嶼、東碇島、復興嶼等十二個大小島嶼,{...}
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^"Special Edition for the Celebration of the 2 Anniversary" (PDF). Maritime and Port Bureau, MOTC. p. 78,79. Dongding Island{...}35 Dongding Island Lighthouse 1871 This is the farthest lighthouse to the west of the nation and located in a military control zone.
^澎湖地區離島通航航道公告圖 (Map) (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 14 April 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2020. 東碇島{...} Dongding Isalnd{...}
^臺灣歷史地圖 增訂版. [Taiwan Historical Maps, Expanded and Revised Edition]. Taipei: National Museum of Taiwan History. February 2018. p. 39. ISBN 978-986-05-5274-4. 東碇島
^東椗島燈塔 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 15 June 2019.
^ ab守護燈塔 照亮烏坵 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 15 July 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2019. 目前臺灣地區所轄管之福建沿海燈塔者由北至南分別為馬祖之東引(東湧)燈塔、東莒(東犬)燈塔,金門的烏坵燈塔、北碇(北椗)島燈塔及東碇(東椗)島燈塔五座。{...}而值得一提的是,除烏坵燈塔外,金門的東碇與北碇島燈塔,目前均無文化資產身份,其中東碇島燈塔興建於1871年乃福建沿海五座燈塔中最古老者,
^金門縣概況 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 1 October 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2019. 極南為東碇,東經118度13秒8分,北緯24度9秒48分;
DongdingIslandDongdingIsland (Chinese: 東碇島 / 東椗島; pinyin: Dōngdìng Dǎo; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tang-tiāⁿ) is an 0.0160 square kilometer island in the Taiwan Strait...
nearby Matsu islands. On 24 and 25 August 1958 Chinese Communist and Chinese Nationalist forces clashed in the vicinity of DongdingIsland, which the Nationalist...
four townships) Jinhu Township DongdingIsland (東碇島, 東椗島) (approximately 35 km (22 mi) to the southwest) Beiding Island (北碇島) (approximately 4 km (2.5 mi)...
numerous islands and islets including: Kinmen group Kinmen (Kinmen, Main island; 大金門, 金門本島) (main island; divided into four townships) DongdingIsland (Tangtia...
defense of Taiwan's territory. A naval battle also took place around DongdingIsland when the ROC Navy repelled an attempted amphibious landing by the PRC...
chaser. 24 September – Battle of DongdingIsland – Chinese gunboats and landing craft attempt to land on DongdingIsland, but are repelled by Taiwanese...
On September 8, 1978, a butchers group from Jinhu visited DongdingIsland and Beiding Island to bring gifts to the soldiers there. They wished the soldiers...
25 piles of stones at roughly equal intervals. The port of Xiamen in an island at the mouth of the Jiulong principally functioned as a trading center for...
plants from the Wuyi Mountains of Fujian to Taiwan and planted them in Dongding Village (Lugu, Nantou County). This is said to be the origin of Tung-ting...
fortresses such as Houyu Islet, Caoyu Islet, Beiding Island, DongdingIsland, Dadan Island, Er'dan [sic] Island, Menghu Islet, Fuxing Islet and Shi Islet, shall...
records Culao Re's mountains on 19 June, Nan'ao Island's mountains on 25 June, DongdingIsland's (Chapel Island) mountains in the evening of 26 June, Qitou...
1441300376 "Taiwan's Tung Ting tea, a variant of Pouchong, is among the island's most popular oolongs." Fresh Cup: The Voice of the Specialty Coffee Industry...
addition to the main island of Kinmen, the county also includes Xiaokinmen, Dadan, Erdan, Dongding and Beiding for a total of 17 islands. It is about 10 nautical...
and islands. Major islands include Quemoy (also known as Kinmen, controlled by the Republic of China), Haitan Island, and Nanri Island. Meizhou Island occupies...