Niushan Island
Niushan Island, also known as Niushan Dao, Niushandao, Kiushan Tao or Turnabout Island, is an island in Nanlai Village, Aoqian Town, Pingtan County, Fuzhou, Fujian Province in the People's Republic of China.- Type: Islet
- Description: island at northern end of Taiwan Strait
- Also known as: “Kiu Shan”, “Kiushan Tao”, “Niu Shan”, “Niushan Dao”, “Niushandao”, “Turnabout”, and “Turnabout Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aoqian.
Aoqian
Village
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aoqian is a village, which is situated 10 km west of Niushan Island.
Niushan Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Fujian, East China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.43526° or 25° 26′ 7″ northLongitude
119.93644° or 119° 56′ 11″ eastElevation
48 metres (157 feet)Open location code
7PQXCWPP+4HOpenStreetMap ID
way 9211995OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
1799251Wikidata ID
Q6418740
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Satellite Map
Discover Niushan Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Niushan Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Niushan Dao (pulo sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Fujian Sheng)”
- Cebuano: “Niushan Dao”
- Chinese: “牛山岛”
- Chinese: “牛山島”
- Dutch: “Kiushan Tao”
- French: “île Niushan”
- French: “Île Niushan”
- Hebrew: “האי ניושאן”
- Japanese: “牛山島”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gû-san-tó”
- Min Nan Chinese: “牛山岛”
- Min Nan Chinese: “牛山島”
- Swedish: “Niushan Dao”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 中甲 and 東澳.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Niushan Island Lighthouse and 限山岛.
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