Xieyang Island

Xieyang Island
斜阳岛
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Geography
Area1.89 km2 (0.73 sq mi)
Length1.9 km (1.18 mi)
Width1.4 km (0.87 mi)
Highest elevation140.9 m (462.3 ft)
Highest pointYangwei Peak (羊尾岭)
Administration
People's Republic of China
RegionGuangxi
Prefecture-level cityBeihai
DistrictHaicheng
TownWeizhou

Xieyang Island (simplified Chinese: 斜阳岛; traditional Chinese: 斜陽島; pinyin: Xiéyáng Dǎo; Jyutping: ce4joeng4; lit. 'setting sun') is a Chinese island in the Gulf of Tonkin, located 17 km (11 mi) south-east of Weizhou Island. Administratively it, along with Weizhou Island, forms the town of Weizhou, in Haicheng District, Beihai, Guangxi. It is one of the tourist attractions of Beihai.