Phoenix Island

18°14′33″N 109°29′25″E / 18.242401°N 109.490354°E / 18.242401; 109.490354

Phoenix Island
凤凰岛
Phoenix Island during construction in 2012 viewed from the east
Phoenix Island during construction in 2012 viewed from the east
Nickname: 
Oriental Dubai
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Country China
ProvinceHainan
Prefecture-level citySanya
Area
 • Total
3.94 km2 (1.52 sq mi)
Elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Time zoneUTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code
572100
Area code(0)898

Phoenix Island (simplified Chinese: 凤凰岛; traditional Chinese: 鳳凰島; pinyin: Fènghuáng Dǎo), dubbed the Oriental Dubai,[1][2] is an artificial archipelago consisting of two landmasses forming an island resort in Sanya, Hainan Province, China.[3][4][5]

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