Xiaori Island
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LocationIn the Taiwan Strait, southeast of the Asian mainland in Nanri Town, Xiuyu District, Putian, Fujian, China
Area1.5 km2 (0.58 sq mi)[1]
Coastline8.48 km (5.269 mi)[1]
Native name: 小日岛 | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | In the Taiwan Strait, southeast of the Asian mainland in Nanri Town, Xiuyu District, Putian, Fujian, China |
| Coordinates | 25°16′26″N 119°31′07″E / 25.273821°N 119.51853°E |
| Area | 1.5 km2 (0.58 sq mi)[1] |
| Coastline | 8.48 km (5.269 mi)[1] |
| Highest elevation | 102.2 m (335.3 ft)[1] |
| Administration | |
| Province | Fujian |
| Prefecture-level city | Putian |
| District | Xiuyu |
| Town | Nanri[2] |
| Village | Xiaori (小日村) |
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Xiaori Island
Location of Xiaori Island
Xiaori Island[3] (Chinese: 小日岛[4]; pinyin: Xiǎorì Dǎo; Wade–Giles: Hsiao3-jih4 Tao3) is an island off the Asian mainland in Xiaori[5] Village (小日村[6]), Nanri Town, Xiuyu District, Putian, Fujian, China (PRC).[1]
On the night of January 1, 2020, the fishing ship Zhecangyu 07868 (浙苍渔07868) struck a rock near Xiaori Island. The ten crew members were rescued.[7]
