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Beiding_Island Latitude and Longitude:
24°25′55″N 118°31′1″E / 24.43194°N 118.51694°E / 24.43194; 118.51694
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24°25′55″N 118°31′1″E / 24.43194°N 118.51694°E / 24.43194; 118.51694

Beiding Island
Native name:
北碇島 / 北椗島
Geography
Location Jinhu Township, Kinmen County, Fujian, Republic of China (Taiwan)
Area0.0800 km2 (0.0309 sq mi) [1] [2]
Administration
Province Fujian
County Kinmen
Urban Township Jinhu
Additional information
Time zone
Beiding Island is located in Taiwan
Beiding Island
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Location of Beiding Island
Beiding Island (shown as "比定㠘")

Beiding Island [3] [4] (Dodd Island, [5] [6] [7] Pei-ting Tao, [8] Beiding Dao [9]) ( 北碇 島, pinyin: Běidìng Dǎo) is an island located east of Greater Kinmen in Jinhu Township, Kinmen County, Fujian Province, Republic of China (Taiwan). [10]

On September 8, 1978, a butchers group from Jinhu visited Dongding Island and Beiding Island to bring gifts to the soldiers there. They wished the soldiers a happy upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival. [11]

On March 31, 2018, the Chinese freight ship YUAN TAI（遠泰）789 struck rocks in the waters near Beiding Island. Nine crew members escaped without injury. [12]

See also

References

  1. ^ 行政面積. 金門縣政府民政處 Civil Affairs Department, Kinmen County Government (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 29 January 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2019. 外圍 島嶼 面積單位： (平方公里）{...} 北碇 0.0800
  2. ^ 金門縣統計月報 中華民國一Ο六年十二月份 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 金門縣政府主計處. pp. 5, 6. Retrieved 10 August 2019. 極 東 北 碇 東 經 118 31 1 北 緯 24 25 55{...}區 域 別 面 積 ( 平方公里 ) 佔 總 面 積 百 分 比(%){...} 外 圍 島 嶼 北 碇 0.0800 0.04
  3. ^ "Special Edition for the Celebration of the 2 Anniversary" (PDF). Maritime and Port Bureau, MOTC. pp. 77, 79. Beiding Island
  4. ^ "Geographic environment". Kinmen National Park. Archived from the original on 28 October 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2019. The 12 islands and islets comprising {...} Beiding, {...}
  5. ^ Index to Map of China (2 ed.). Shanghai: Far Eastern Geographical Establishment. 1915. p.  13. Dodd Island ... ... 大凸島 ... ... Fukien ... 24.27N 118.31E
  6. ^ Edward Stanford (1908). Atlas of the Chinese Empire (1 ed.). p.  24. Dodd I.
  7. ^ Captain Charles J. Bullock (1884). The China Sea Directory. Vol. 3 (2 ed.). London: Hydrographic Office, Admiralty. p.  210.
  8. ^ "China: Offshore islands. 10-58". Library of Congress. 1958. Pei-ting Tao
  9. ^ Beiding Dao (Approved - N) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  10. ^ 金門縣土地段名代碼表 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Department of Land Administration. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2019. 地政事務所名稱(代碼) 金門(WA) 鄉鎮市區名稱(代碼) 金湖鎮(01){...}段 小段 代碼 備註{...}北碇 0258
  11. ^ 五十七年~六十七年. 金門縣金湖鎮公所 Jinhu Township Administration, Kinmen County (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 28 July 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2019. 【民國六十二年】{...}九 月 八 日 金湖屠宰小組於中秋節前夕，前往東碇、北碇兩離島敬軍勞軍，提前向國軍弟兄賀節。
  12. ^ 吳正庭 (31 March 2018). 中國貨輪又在金門北碇擱淺 9船員自行脫困 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Liberty Times. Retrieved 10 August 2019. 金門北碇海域今天發生中國籍貨輪「YUAN TAI（遠泰）789」觸礁擱淺， 船頭沒入大海，情況一度危急，初判船上9名船員已經其它船隻救離，未傳出人員傷亡；{...}金門北碇島海域有一區域布有暗礁，船隻若不熟悉地形，經過時險象環生。


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