Southwest Cay

Southwest Cay, also known as Vietnamese: Đảo Song Tử Tây; Pugad Island; Mandarin Chinese: 南子島/南子岛; pinyin: Nánzi Dǎo, is an on the northwestern edge of the in the South China Sea.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island of Spratly Islands, that is under Vietnam control
  • Also known as: “Nanzi Island” and “Pugad Island”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Northeast Cay.

Islet
, also known as Parola Island, with a land area of 12.7 hectares, is the fifth largest of the naturally occurring and the third largest of the -occupied islands. is situated 3½ km northeast of Southwest Cay.

Southwest Cay

Latitude
11.42884° or 11° 25′ 44″ north
Longitude
114.33127° or 114° 19′ 53″ east
Open location code
7P3PC8HJ+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 238275873
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Wiki­data ID
Q3137837
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Southwest Cay” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “南子岛”
  • Chinese: “南子島”
  • Chinese: “南子礁”
  • Dutch: “Southwest Cay”
  • Esperanto: “Insulo Song Tu Taj”
  • French: “Caye Southwest”
  • French: “Southwest Cay”
  • Japanese: “サウスウエスト島”
  • Japanese: “南子島”
  • Macedonian: “Југозападен Гребен”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Invasjonen av Southwest Cay”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Southwest Cay”
  • Norwegian: “Southwest Cay”
  • Spanish: “Cayo Suroeste”
  • Tagalog: “Pugad”
  • Vietnamese: “Đảo Song Tử Tây”
  • Vietnamese: “Song Tử Tây, Trường Sa”
  • Vietnamese: “Song Tử Tây”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Song Tử Tây”
  • Vietnamese: “雙子西”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Song Tu Tay Island Hospital and Sân vận động Song Tử Tây.

Nearby Places

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