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World / People's Republic of China / Paracel Islands
atoll, archipelago
This group consists of 8 islands and forms a crescent-like structure hanging from west to east and enclosing a deep central lagoon. The group measures 31 km (19 mi) and 15 km (9 mi) in length and width, from east to west and from north to south, respectively.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paracel_Islands
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Coordinates: 16°31'3"N 111°38'31"E
- Calamian Islands 990 km
- Babuyan Islands 1064 km
- Batanes 1186 km
- Yaeyama Islands 1481 km
- The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Territory (India) 2103 km
- Nicobar_Islands 2213 km
- Toshima 2317 km
- Lesser Kuril Chain 4429 km
- Middle Kurils 5057 km
- Commander Islands 6279 km
- Antelope Reef 7.9 km
- Observation Cay 10 km
- Drummond Island 12 km
- Money Island Reef 15 km
- Discovery Reef 33 km
- Vuladdore Reef 45 km
- Passu Keah 54 km
- Bremen Reef 85 km
- Bombay Reef 107 km
- Herald Bank 109 km
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