Global InformationNiushan Island information
Native name: 牛山岛 (Chinese) | |
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  Niushan I.  Niushan I. | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Taiwan Strait |
| Coordinates | 25°26′07″N 119°56′12″E / 25.435272°N 119.936693°E |
| Area | 0.34 km2 (0.13 sq mi)[1] |
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| Traditional Chinese | 牛山㠀 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 牛山岛 | ||||||||
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Niushan Island,[2][3][4][5][6][7] also known as Niushan Dao,[8][9][10] Niushandao,[11] Kiushan Tao or Turnabout Island,[12][13][14] is an island in Nanlai Village (南赖村),[1] Aoqian Town (澳前镇), Pingtan County, Fuzhou, Fujian Province in the People's Republic of China. It forms part of the boundary between the East and South China Seas at the north end of the Taiwan Strait.[15] Niushan Island is the closest China (PRC)-administered island to Taiwan (main island).
- ^ a b 平潭牛山岛风光旖旎引游客 宏伟灯塔话沧桑 (in Simplified Chinese). 21 August 2018. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
牛山岛位于海坛岛东部的海域中,南北长0.94公里,东西宽0.23公里,面积仅0.34平方公里,最高海拔70.5米。它隶属平潭澳前镇南赖村,与海坛岛岸相距4
- ^ "Declaration of the Government of the People's Republic of China on the Baselines of the Territorial Sea of the People's Republic of China [Effective]". Peking University. 1996. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
Niushan Island 25°25.8'N 119°56.3'E
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- ^ "2010 NCRESS Research Programs and Accomplishments" (PDF). National Center for Research on Earthquake Engineering. 2011. p. 10.
Its NE end starts from the sea area to the east of the Niushan Island, and its SW end is in the sea area of the eastern Xiongdi Islet.
- ^ Niushan Dao (Approved - N) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- ^ Coasts of Korea and China. p. 181. ISBN 978-1-57785-621-4 – via Google Books.
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Niushan Dao ... Niu Shan Tao - ^ Prostar Sailing Directions 2004 Korea & China Enroute. 2004. p. 163. ISBN 978-1-57785-561-3 – via Google Books.
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Niu Shan Tao ... Niushan Dao - ^ "Declaration of the Government of the People's Republic of China on the Baselines of the Territorial Sea of the People's Republic of China" (PDF). United Nations. 15 May 1996. p. 5.
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- ^ Edward Stanford (1908). Atlas of the Chinese Empire (1 ed.). pp. 2, 15 – via Internet Archive.
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Fukien . . . 25.26 N 119.56 E - ^ Index to Map of China (2 ed.). Shanghai: Far Eastern Geographical Establishment. 1915. p. 98 – via Internet Archive.
Turnabout Island ... Fukien ... ... 福建 ... 25.26N 119.56E
- ^ http://www.geonames.org, GeoNameId: 1799251
- ^ Limits of Oceans and Seas (PDF) (3rd ed.), International Hydrographic Organization, 1953, archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2011, retrieved 29 December 2020