Nan’ao County
Nan'ao, formerly romanized Namoa, is an island and county of the prefecture-level city of Shantou in Guangdong Province, China. The county spans a land area of 114.74 square kilometres, and sea area of 4,600 square kilometres.- City with about 64,400 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- Description: island and county in People’s Republic of China
- Also known as“Hou-chai”“Hou-chai-chen”“Houzhai”“Houzhai Zhen”“Lung-ao”“Nan’ao”“Nanao Tao”“Nangoa”“后宅镇”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nan’ao Island.
Nan’ao County
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Latitude
23.42402° or 23° 25′ 27″ north
Longitude
117.01897° or 117° 1′ 8″ east
Open location code
7PMVC2F9+JH
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Nan’ao County” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Nán’ào Xiàn”
- Chinese: “南澳”
- Chinese: “南澳县”
- Chinese: “南澳島”
- Chinese: “南澳廳”
- Chinese: “南澳縣”
- Chinese: “后宅”
- Dutch: “Nan’ao”
- French: “Comté de nan’ao”
- French: “Nan’ao”
- French: “Xian de Nan’ao”
- Gan Chinese: “南澳县”
- German: “Nan’ao”
- Hakka Chinese: “Nàm-àu-yen”
- Italian: “Contea di Nan’ao”
- Italian: “Nan’ao”
- Japanese: “南澳県”
- Korean: “난아오현”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Nàng-ó̤-gâing”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lâm-ò-koān”
- Mirandese: “Nan’ao”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nan’ao”
- Norwegian: “Nan’ao”
- Persian: “شهرستان نانائو”
- Persian: “ناناو”
- Portuguese: “Comarca de Nan’ao”
- Portuguese: “Nanao”
- Russian: “Наньао”
- Spanish: “Nan’ao”
- Swedish: “Nan’ao”
- Vietnamese: “Nam Áo”
- Wu Chinese: “南澳县”
- Yue Chinese: “南澳”
- Yue Chinese: “南澳廳”
- Yue Chinese: “南澳縣”
- Yue Chinese: “南澳鎮”
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