Xizhong Island

Xizhong Island
Native name: <span class="nickname" ">西中岛
Geography
Location Bohai Sea
Coordinates 39°26′5″N 121°18′11″E / 39.43472°N 121.30306°E / 39.43472; 121.30306Coordinates: 39°26′5″N 121°18′11″E / 39.43472°N 121.30306°E / 39.43472; 121.30306
Area 47 km2 (18 sq mi)
Country
Province Liaoning
Division Dalian
City Wafangdian

Xizhong Island (simplified Chinese: 西中岛; traditional Chinese: 西中島; pinyin: Xizhōng Dǎo) is a major island located in the Bohai Sea, in the province of Liaoning, Northeast China.

Xizhong Island is one of a group of islands located at the tip of the Liaodong Peninsula: Changxing Island lies to the north and Fengming Island to the south. The island is part of the Wafangdian district in the city of Dalian.[1]

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