Xiaowanshan Dao (), or Xiaowanshan Island, is an island in the southwest
Wanshan Archipelago, offshore of
Guangdong in
China
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. Xiaowanshan Dao is located in the west of
Dawanshan Dao
Dawanshan Dao (), or Dawanshan Island, is an island in the southwest Wanshan Archipelago, offshore of Zhuhai, Guangdong in China. Xiaowanshan Dao () is located in the west of Dawanshan Dao. Dawanshan Dao has an area of 8.1 km2 and a population of ...
. The two islands are separated by about 1000 m. Xiaowanshan Dao has an area of about 4.35 km
2.
Geography
Xiaowanshan Dao has more sufficient freshwater than Dawanshan Dao. There are several small rivers on the island with water all year round. Nanpingmen () is located just offshore of Xiaowanshan Dao and can be served as a waterway for the harbor which is being planned.
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See also
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Wanshan Archipelago Campaign
The Wanshan Archipelago Campaign (万山群岛战役) was a campaign fought between nationalist and communist forces for the control of Wanshan Archipelago (''Wanshan Qundao'', 万山群岛), and resulted in communist victory. The archipelago ...
References
Wanshan Archipelago
Uninhabited islands of China
Islands of Guangdong
Islands of China
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