Geography | |
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Area | 1.89 km2 (0.73 sq mi) |
Length | 1.9 km (1.18 mi) |
Width | 1.4 km (0.87 mi) |
Highest elevation | 140.9 m (462.3 ft) |
Highest point | Yangwei Peak (羊尾岭) |
Administration | |
People's Republic of China | |
Region | Guangxi |
Prefecture-level city | Beihai |
District | Haicheng |
Town | Weizhou |
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.