Spratly Island
Vietnam /
Duyen Hai Mien Trung /
Phan Rang /
World
/ Vietnam
/ Duyen Hai Mien Trung
/ Phan Rang
World
military airbase, island, town
This island, controlled by Vietnam since 1974, is also claimed by China, Taiwan and the Philippines.With an area of 13 hectares, it is the fourth largest Spratly island and the largest among Vietnamese-occupied Spratly islands. covered with bushes and grass, the island is home to some birds and has guano deposits. A 5.5 m-high obelisk is present at the southern tip. The island has a 610 metres (667 yd) landing strip and a fishing port. Fringing reef is above water at low tide.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spratly_Island
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 8°38'42"N 111°55'13"E
- Mũi Né 480 km
- Thị trấn Thuận Nam 512 km
- Tan Nghia town 526 km
- Tánh Linh District 546 km
- Phuoc Hai town 551 km
- Dat Do Town 554 km
- Long Dien town 561 km
- Long Giao 574 km
- Long Khanh Town 586 km
- Vĩnh An Town 607 km
- Trường Sa Airport
- Spratly Island 0.2 km
- Ladd Reef 28 km
- Đảo Đá Tây B 38 km
- West London Reef 41 km
- Đảo Đá Tây C 43 km
- West A Rock Island 44 km
- Đảo Trường Sa Đông 57 km
- Central London Reef 57 km
- Wreck of japanese battleship Asahi 259 km