Dashandao
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Dashandao Island is an island off Jiangsu
province, China
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Dashandao is located 28 nautical miles (51.9 km) from Lianyungang
, and it belongs to the Qiansandao Town of Lianyungang
city, Jiangsu
province, China. The island has an area of 0.115 km², and is one of the islands in the Qiansandao Islands.
Qiansandao produces world famous pearl, and is visited by 150 000 tourists per year.
Dashandao is the baseline point of the Chinese territorial sea.
In 2006, PLA erected the Territorial sea steles on Dashandao.
Jiangsu
' is a province of the People's Republic of China, located along the east coast of the country. The name comes from jiang, short for the city of Jiangning , and su, for the city of Suzhou. The abbreviation for this province is "苏" , the second character of its name...
province, China
China
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Dashandao is located 28 nautical miles (51.9 km) from Lianyungang
Lianyungang
Lianyungang is a prefecture-level city in northeastern Jiangsu province, People's Republic of China. It borders Yancheng to its southeast, Huai'an and Suqian to its south, Xuzhou to its southwest, and the province of Shandong to its north...
, and it belongs to the Qiansandao Town of Lianyungang
Lianyungang
Lianyungang is a prefecture-level city in northeastern Jiangsu province, People's Republic of China. It borders Yancheng to its southeast, Huai'an and Suqian to its south, Xuzhou to its southwest, and the province of Shandong to its north...
city, Jiangsu
Jiangsu
' is a province of the People's Republic of China, located along the east coast of the country. The name comes from jiang, short for the city of Jiangning , and su, for the city of Suzhou. The abbreviation for this province is "苏" , the second character of its name...
province, China. The island has an area of 0.115 km², and is one of the islands in the Qiansandao Islands.
Qiansandao produces world famous pearl, and is visited by 150 000 tourists per year.
Dashandao is the baseline point of the Chinese territorial sea.
In 2006, PLA erected the Territorial sea steles on Dashandao.
See also
- Suyanjiao (Suyan Rock)
- MacaihengMacaihengMacaiheng Island，, is a small sand island located in the East China Sea, adjacent to Jiangsu. Waikejiao is close by.Macaiheng is one of the baseline point of the Chinese territorial sea.-External links:***...
- WaikejiaoWaikejiaoWaikejiao Island， is a small sand island located in the East China Sea, adjacent to Jiangsu. Macaiheng is close by.Waikejiao is one of the baseline points of the Chinese territorial sea.-External links:***...
- HaijiaoHaijiaoHaijiao , also known as Tong Island , Taibujiao or Taijiao , is located at 30°44'6"N, 123°9'24"E in the northeast corner of Zhoushanqundao and belongs to Shengsi County of Zhoushan city...
- Baselines of the Chinese territorial seaBaselines of the Chinese territorial seaChina declared its baselines for its maritime territory on 15 May 1996. The baselines were for the Chinese mainland and also for the Paracel Islands....