Dashandao

Dashandao Island (Chinese: 达山岛 or Chinese: 达念山岛 or Chinese: 泰簿礁; pinyin: tài​bùjiāo​) is an island off Jiangsu province, China.

Dashandao is located 28-nautical-mile (52 km) from Lianyungang, and it belongs to the Qiansandao Town of Lianyungang city, Jiangsu province, China. The island has an area of 0.115 km², and is one of the islands in the Qiansandao Islands.

Qiansandao produces world famous pearl, and is visited by 150 000 tourists per year.

Dashandao is the baseline point of the Chinese territorial sea.^[1]

In 2006, PLA erected the Territorial sea steles on Dashandao.

See also

• Suyanjiao (Suyan Rock)
• Macaiheng
• Waikejiao
• Haijiao
• Baselines of the Chinese territorial sea

References

1. ^ "Declaration of the Government of the People's Republic of China on the baselines of the territorial sea(May15th, 1996))". http://www.un.org/Depts/los/LEGISLATIONANDTREATIES/PDFFILES/CHN_1996_Declaration.pdf. 

External links

• Territorial sea steles erected in east China
• Declaration of the Government of the People's Republic of China on the baselines of the territorial sea(May15th, 1996)
• Locate Dashandao in GOOGLEMAP
• (Chinese)中国东海１０座领海基点石碑建成
• (Chinese)中华人民共和国政府关于中华人民共和国领海基线的声明(1996年5月15日)

Coordinates: 35°00′02″N 119°54′12″E / 35.00056°N 119.90333°E / 35.00056; 119.90333