Sijiao Island
The Sijiao Island (Chinese: 泗礁山; pinyin: Sìjiāoshān) is the largest island in the Shengsi Islands (嵊泗列岛) with an area of 21.2 km2. The island has a subtropical climate with the yearly average temperature of 15.8 °C. It is administrated by Shengsi County (嵊泗县), a part of Zhoushan Prefecture (舟山地区) of China.
Native name: 泗礁山岛 | |
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| Area | 21.2 km2 (8.2 sq mi) |
Tourism
There are regular ferry lines from Shanghai Wusong, Shiliupu and Luchao Ports operating several times a day.[1] The average travel time from Shanghai is about 5 hours. The island is a touristic destination offering sea bathing.
References
- "Labour Day travel reveals a beautiful China". 2004-10-25. Archived from the original on 2004-10-25. Retrieved 2017-12-03.
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