Tennent Reef Explained

Disputed:yes
Tennent Reef
Type:atoll
Other Names:Pigeon Reef
Đá Tiên Nữ (Vietnamese)
Lopez-Jaena Reef(Philippine English)
Bahura ng Lopez-Jaena(Filipino)
无乜礁 Wúmiē jiāo (Chinese)
Pushpin Map:Spratly Islands relief
Location:South China Sea
Coordinates:8.855°N 114.655°W
Archipelago:Spratly Islands
Country Admin Divisions Title:District
Country Admin Divisions:Trường Sa District
Country Admin Divisions Title 2:Township
Country Admin Divisions 2:Trường Sa Township

Tennent Reef, also known as Pigeon Reef, (Filipino; Pilipino: Bahura ng Lopez-Jaena); Tiên Nữ Reef (Vietnamese: Đá Tiên Nữ); Mandarin, is an atoll on the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. The atoll has been occupied by Vietnam since 1988. It is also claimed by China (PRC), the Philippines, Vietnam, and Taiwan (ROC).[1] [2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vị trí tiền tiêu của đảo Tiên Nữ . December 11, 2014 . November 9, 2022.
  2. Book: D. J. Hancox. John Robert Victor Prescott. A Geographical Description of the Spratly Islands and an Account of Hydrographic Surveys Amongst Those Islands. 1995. IBRU. 978-1-897643-18-1. 12.
  3. Web site: Pigeon Reef . 30 November 2022 . cil.nus.edu.sg.