Beiding Island

Beiding Island
Native name: 北碇島 / 北椗島
Geography
Location	Jinhu Township, Kinmen County, Fujian, Republic of China (Taiwan)
Area	0.0800 km2 (0.0309 sq mi)
Administration
	Republic of China (Taiwan)
Province	Fujian
County	Kinmen
Urban Township	Jinhu
Additional information
Time zone	National Standard Time (UTC+8);

24°25′55″N 118°31′1″E / 24.43194°N 118.51694°E / 24.43194; 118.51694

Beiding Island

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Location of Beiding Island

Beiding Island^[3]^[4] (Dodd Island,^[5]^[6]^[7] Pei-ting Tao,^[8] Beiding Dao^[9]) (北碇島, pinyin: Běidìng Dǎo) is an island located east of Greater Kinmen in Jinhu Township, Kinmen County, Fujian Province, Republic of China (Taiwan).^[10]

On September 8, 1978, a butchers group from Jinhu visited Dongding Island and Beiding Island to bring gifts to the soldiers there. They wished the soldiers a happy upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival.^[11]

On March 31, 2018, the Chinese freight ship YUAN TAI（遠泰）789 struck rocks in the waters near Beiding Island. Nine crew members escaped without injury.^[12]

References

^ 行政面積. 金門縣政府民政處 Civil Affairs Department, Kinmen County Government (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 29 January 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2019. 外圍島嶼面積單位： (平方公里）{...} 北碇 0.0800
^ 金門縣統計月報中華民國一Ο六年十二月份 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 金門縣政府主計處. pp. 5, 6. Retrieved 10 August 2019. 極東北碇東經 118 31 1 北緯 24 25 55{...}區域別面積 ( 平方公里 ) 佔總面積百分比(%){...} 外圍島嶼北碇 0.0800 0.04
^ "Special Edition for the Celebration of the 2 Anniversary" (PDF). Maritime and Port Bureau, MOTC. pp. 77, 79. Beiding Island
^ "Geographic environment". Kinmen National Park. Archived from the original on 28 October 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2019. The 12 islands and islets comprising {...} Beiding, {...}
^ Index to Map of China (2 ed.). Shanghai: Far Eastern Geographical Establishment. 1915. p. 13. Dodd Island ... ... 大凸島 ... ... Fukien ... 24.27N 118.31E
^ Edward Stanford (1908). Atlas of the Chinese Empire (1 ed.). p. 24. Dodd I.
^ Captain Charles J. Bullock (1884). The China Sea Directory. Vol. 3 (2 ed.). London: Hydrographic Office, Admiralty. p. 210.
^ "China: Offshore islands. 10-58". Library of Congress. 1958. Pei-ting Tao
^ Beiding Dao (Approved - N) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
^ 金門縣土地段名代碼表 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Department of Land Administration. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2019. 地政事務所名稱(代碼) 金門(WA) 鄉鎮市區名稱(代碼) 金湖鎮(01){...}段小段代碼備註{...}北碇 0258
^ 五十七年~六十七年. 金門縣金湖鎮公所 Jinhu Township Administration, Kinmen County (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 28 July 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2019. 【民國六十二年】{...}九月八日金湖屠宰小組於中秋節前夕，前往東碇、北碇兩離島敬軍勞軍，提前向國軍弟兄賀節。
^ 吳正庭 (31 March 2018). 中國貨輪又在金門北碇擱淺 9船員自行脫困 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Liberty Times. Retrieved 10 August 2019. 金門北碇海域今天發生中國籍貨輪「YUAN TAI（遠泰）789」觸礁擱淺，船頭沒入大海，情況一度危急，初判船上9名船員已經其它船隻救離，未傳出人員傷亡；{...}金門北碇島海域有一區域布有暗礁，船隻若不熟悉地形，經過時險象環生。

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[mj-1] 行政面積. 金門縣政府民政處 Civil Affairs Department, Kinmen County Government (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 29 January 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2019. 外圍島嶼面積單位： (平方公里）{...} 北碇 0.0800

[tjyb-2] 金門縣統計月報中華民國一Ο六年十二月份 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 金門縣政府主計處. pp. 5, 6. Retrieved 10 August 2019. 極東北碇東經 118 31 1 北緯 24 25 55{...}區域別面積 ( 平方公里 ) 佔總面積百分比(%){...} 外圍島嶼北碇 0.0800 0.04

[3] "Special Edition for the Celebration of the 2 Anniversary" (PDF). Maritime and Port Bureau, MOTC. pp. 77, 79. Beiding Island

[4] "Geographic environment". Kinmen National Park. Archived from the original on 28 October 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2019. The 12 islands and islets comprising {...} Beiding, {...}

[5] Index to Map of China (2 ed.). Shanghai: Far Eastern Geographical Establishment. 1915. p. 13. Dodd Island ... ... 大凸島 ... ... Fukien ... 24.27N 118.31E

[6] Edward Stanford (1908). Atlas of the Chinese Empire (1 ed.). p. 24. Dodd I.

[7] Captain Charles J. Bullock (1884). The China Sea Directory. Vol. 3 (2 ed.). London: Hydrographic Office, Admiralty. p. 210.

[8] "China: Offshore islands. 10-58". Library of Congress. 1958. Pei-ting Tao

[GNISbdd-9] Beiding Dao (Approved - N) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

[10] 金門縣土地段名代碼表 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Department of Land Administration. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2019. 地政事務所名稱(代碼) 金門(WA) 鄉鎮市區名稱(代碼) 金湖鎮(01){...}段小段代碼備註{...}北碇 0258

[11] 五十七年~六十七年. 金門縣金湖鎮公所 Jinhu Township Administration, Kinmen County (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 28 July 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2019. 【民國六十二年】{...}九月八日金湖屠宰小組於中秋節前夕，前往東碇、北碇兩離島敬軍勞軍，提前向國軍弟兄賀節。

[12] 吳正庭 (31 March 2018). 中國貨輪又在金門北碇擱淺 9船員自行脫困 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Liberty Times. Retrieved 10 August 2019. 金門北碇海域今天發生中國籍貨輪「YUAN TAI（遠泰）789」觸礁擱淺，船頭沒入大海，情況一度危急，初判船上9名船員已經其它船隻救離，未傳出人員傷亡；{...}金門北碇島海域有一區域布有暗礁，船隻若不熟悉地形，經過時險象環生。

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