Xiaori Island
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Xiaori Island[3] (Chinese: 小日岛[4]; pinyin: Xiǎorì Dǎo; Wade–Giles: Hsiao3-jih4 Tao3) is an island off the Asian mainland in Xiaori[5] Village (小日村[6]), Nanri Town, Xiuyu District, Putian, Fujian, China (PRC).[1]
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Native name: 小日岛 | |
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Geography | |
Location | In the Taiwan Strait, southeast of the Asian mainland in Nanri Town, Xiuyu District, Putian, Fujian, China |
Coordinates | 25.273821°N 119.51853°E / 25.273821; 119.51853 |
Area | 1.5 km2 (0.58 sq mi)[1] |
Coastline | 8.48 km (5.269 mi)[1] |
Highest elevation | 102.2 m (335.3 ft)[1] |
Administration | |
Province | Fujian |
Prefecture-level city | Putian |
District | Xiuyu |
Town | Nanri[2] |
Village | Xiaori (小日村) |
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On the night of January 1, 2020, the fishing ship Zhecangyu 07868 (浙苍渔07868) struck a rock near Xiaori Island. The ten crew members were rescued.[7]