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Mischief Reef, also known as Vành Khăn Reef (Vietnamese: Đá Vành Khăn), Meiji Reef (Chinese: 美濟礁/美济礁; pinyin: Měijì Jiāo) or Panganiban Reef [1] (Filipino: Bahura ng Panganiban), is a low tide elevation (LTE) reef/atoll surrounding a large lagoon in the southeastern region of Dangerous Ground in the east of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea.
Cuarteron Reef (Calderon Reef) D. Dallas Reef; Dangerous Ground; Dongmen Reef (Hughes Reef) E. East London Reef; Enola Reef (Erica Reef) Erica Reef (Boji Jiao,Enola Reef, Gabriela Silang Reef, Terumbu Siput) F. Fiery Cross Reef; Flat Island (Patag Island) First Thomas Shoal; G. Gabriela Silang Reef (Erica Reef) Gaven Reefs / Gaven North Reef ...
Post office in Hague, June 2009 Location of Hague, North Dakota Coordinates: 46°01′44″N 99°59′57″W / 46.02889°N 99.99917°W / 46.02889; -99
Higgens Reef (Vietnam) -The flag sandwiched between the flags for Sin Cowe Island (V) and Landsowne Reef (V). Whitson Reef (China) -The flag nearest the Chigua Reef label. Based on the coordinates of Whitson Reef which is 10°00'N 114°43'E, it should lie there. Kennan Reef (China) -The flag nearest the flag for Johnson South Reef (C).
Menzies Reef, Irving Reef, West York Island; 1.27 Southampton Reefs (East of Tizard Bank) Hopps Reef, Livock Reef; Northern NE – Reed Bank. Nares Bank, Marie Louise Bank; 1.27 & 1.28 Central NE Jackson Atoll, Nanshan Island, Flat Island, Third Thomas Shoal, Hopkins Reef, Amy Douglas, Hirane Shoal, Hardy Reef; 1.29 Eastern NE
A Vietnamese map from 1834 also combines the Spratly and Paracel Islands into one region known as "Vạn Lý Trường Sa", a feature commonly incorporated into maps of the era (萬里長沙) ‒ that is, the same as the aforementioned Chinese island name Wanli Changsha. [56]
The area is located off the northwest coast of Palawan, north of Iroquois reef, Pennsylvania reef and the Southern reefs, and east of the northern part of the Spratly Islands. [4] The nearest occupied parts of the Spratly Islands are Philippine-occupied Flat Island, Nanshan Island and Second Thomas Shoal, and the PRC-occupied Mischief Reef. [5]
Although the Philippines and the PRC had both ratified the UNCLOS III, [19] in the case of Johnson South Reef, Hughes Reef and Mischief Reef, the PRC dredged sand for free in the EEZ the Philippines had claimed from 1978, [45] arguing this to be the "waters of China's Nansha Islands". "Although the consequences of substrate mining are hidden ...