Shengsi Islands

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Shengsi Islands

The Shengsi Islands or Archipelago (Template:Zh) are part of the Zhoushan Archipelago and located south of the mouth of the Yangtze (east of Hangzhou Bay). They comprise 394 islands, each with an area larger than Script error: No such module "convert"., but of which just 18 are inhabitable. The largest island is Sijiao Island with an area of Script error: No such module "convert"..

The islands are administered by Shengsi County of Zhoushan City. The islands have a subtropical climate, with yearly average temperature of Script error: No such module "convert".. The area is also notable as tourist destination and a fishery that attracts more than 100,000 fishermen every winter.[1]

See also

  • Houtouwan, abandoned village on Shengshan Island, now a tourist attraction
  • Majishan, one of the Shengsi Islands

References

  1. Shanghai Star, 2001-04-26

External links

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