Raffles Island

The Sijiao Island is the largest island in the with an area of 21.2 km2. The island has a subtropical climate with the yearly average temperature of 15.8 °C. It is administrated by , a part of Prefecture of China.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: “San-chiao Shan”, “Sau Chiao Shan”, “Shih-tzu-shan Tao”, “Sijiao Island”, “Ssu-chiao”, “Ssu-chiao Shan”, and “Ssu-chiao Tao”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gouqi Island.

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The Shengsi Islands are in the Archipelago, , . This is the archipelago just east of / . Gouqi Dao is one of the most famous of these islands for tourism—including fishing, gouqi harvesting, and its abandoned villages.

Raffles Island

Latitude
30.70944° or 30° 42′ 34″ north
Longitude
122.46444° or 122° 27′ 52″ east
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
8Q24PF57+QQ
Geo­Names ID
1794244
Wiki­data ID
Q429807
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Wu Chinese—“Raffles Island” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Sijiao uhartea”
  • Cebuano: “Sijiao Shan”
  • Chinese: “泗礁山”
  • Chinese: “泗礁山岛”
  • Dutch: “Sijiao Island”
  • Spanish: “Isla Sijiao”
  • Swedish: “Sijiao Shan (ö)”
  • Swedish: “Sijiao Shan”
  • Wu Chinese: “泗礁山”

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