![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Central_London_Reef%2C_Spratly_Islands.png/220px-Central_London_Reef%2C_Spratly_Islands.png)
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Cuarteron_Reef%2C_Spratly_Islands.png/220px-Cuarteron_Reef%2C_Spratly_Islands.png)
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/East_London_Reef%2C_Spratly_Islands.png/220px-East_London_Reef%2C_Spratly_Islands.png)
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/West_London_Reef%2C_Spratly_Islands.png/220px-West_London_Reef%2C_Spratly_Islands.png)
The London Reefs are located between 8°49′N 112°12′E / 8.82°N 112.2°E and 8°56′N 112°52′E / 8.94°N 112.86°E (8°49′N 112°12′E / 8.82°N 112.2°E and 8°56′N 112°52′E / 8.94°N 112.86°E) in the Spratly Islands of the South China Sea.8°50′N 112°30′E / 8.833°N 112.500°E
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/London_Reefs.jpg/220px-London_Reefs.jpg)
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Cum_Luan_Don.jpg/630px-Cum_Luan_Don.jpg)
The four major features within the area (Central London Reef, Cuarteron Reef, East London Reef, and West London Reef), are known by many names:[1][2][3]
Name | Latitude | Longitude | Coordinates | International name |
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Con Tay | 8.850000 | 112.533333 | 8°51′00″N 112°32′00″E / 8.850000°N 112.533333°E | London Reefs |
da Tay | 8.850000 | 112.533333 | 8°51′00″N 112°32′00″E / 8.850000°N 112.533333°E | London Reefs |
London Reefs | 8.850000 | 112.533333 | 8°51′00″N 112°32′00″E / 8.850000°N 112.533333°E | London Reefs |
Yinqing Qunjiao | 8.850000 | 112.533333 | 8°51′00″N 112°32′00″E / 8.850000°N 112.533333°E | London Reefs |
Central London Reef | 8.935000 | 112.348333 | 8°56′06″N 112°20′54″E / 8.935000°N 112.348333°E | Central London Reef |
Central Reef | 8.935000 | 112.348333 | 8°56′06″N 112°20′54″E / 8.935000°N 112.348333°E | Central London Reef |
Dao Truong Sa Dong | 8.935000 | 112.348333 | 8°56′06″N 112°20′54″E / 8.935000°N 112.348333°E | Central London Reef |
Gitnang Quezon | 8.935000 | 112.348333 | 8°56′06″N 112°20′54″E / 8.935000°N 112.348333°E | Central London Reef |
Terumbu Gitna | 8.935000 | 112.348333 | 8°56′06″N 112°20′54″E / 8.935000°N 112.348333°E | Central London Reef |
Trường Sa Đông | 8.935000 | 112.348333 | 8°56′06″N 112°20′54″E / 8.935000°N 112.348333°E | Central London Reef |
Zhong Jiao | 8.935000 | 112.348333 | 8°56′06″N 112°20′54″E / 8.935000°N 112.348333°E | Central London Reef |
Bai Chau Vien | 8.883333 | 112.851389 | 8°53′00″N 112°51′05″E / 8.883333°N 112.851389°E | Cuarteron Reef |
Calderon Reef | 8.883333 | 112.851389 | 8°53′00″N 112°51′05″E / 8.883333°N 112.851389°E | Cuarteron Reef |
Cuarteron Reef | 8.883333 | 112.851389 | 8°53′00″N 112°51′05″E / 8.883333°N 112.851389°E | Cuarteron Reef |
đá Châu Viên | 8.883333 | 112.851389 | 8°53′00″N 112°51′05″E / 8.883333°N 112.851389°E | Cuarteron Reef |
Huayang Jiao | 8.883333 | 112.851389 | 8°53′00″N 112°51′05″E / 8.883333°N 112.851389°E | Cuarteron Reef |
Terumbu Calderon | 8.883333 | 112.851389 | 8°53′00″N 112°51′05″E / 8.883333°N 112.851389°E | Cuarteron Reef |
Đá Đông | 8.828333 | 112.596667 | 8°49′42″N 112°35′48″E / 8.828333°N 112.596667°E | East London Reef |
Dong Jiao | 8.828333 | 112.596667 | 8°49′42″N 112°35′48″E / 8.828333°N 112.596667°E | East London Reef |
East London Reef | 8.828333 | 112.596667 | 8°49′42″N 112°35′48″E / 8.828333°N 112.596667°E | East London Reef |
East Reef | 8.828333 | 112.596667 | 8°49′42″N 112°35′48″E / 8.828333°N 112.596667°E | East London Reef |
Silangan | 8.828333 | 112.596667 | 8°49′42″N 112°35′48″E / 8.828333°N 112.596667°E | East London Reef |
Terumbu Silangan | 8.828333 | 112.596667 | 8°49′42″N 112°35′48″E / 8.828333°N 112.596667°E | East London Reef |
Đá Tây | 8.850000 | 112.200000 | 8°51′00″N 112°12′00″E / 8.850000°N 112.200000°E | West London Reef |
Kanlurang | 8.850000 | 112.200000 | 8°51′00″N 112°12′00″E / 8.850000°N 112.200000°E | West London Reef |
Terumbu Kanluran | 8.850000 | 112.200000 | 8°51′00″N 112°12′00″E / 8.850000°N 112.200000°E | West London Reef |
West London Reef | 8.850000 | 112.200000 | 8°51′00″N 112°12′00″E / 8.850000°N 112.200000°E | West London Reef |
West Reef | 8.850000 | 112.200000 | 8°51′00″N 112°12′00″E / 8.850000°N 112.200000°E | West London Reef |
Xi Jiao | 8.850000 | 112.200000 | 8°51′00″N 112°12′00″E / 8.850000°N 112.200000°E | West London Reef |
References
- ^ "Territorial claims in the Spratly and Paracel Islands". GlobalSecurity.org. 11 July 2011. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
- ^ "Digital Gazetteer of Spratly Islands". www.southchinasea.org. Archived from the original on 2007-07-17. Retrieved 2008-02-08.
- Version dated 19 August 2011 is available at: "Digital Gazetteer of Spratly Islands". www.southchinasea.org. 19 August 2011. Retrieved 5 June 2014.This list includes the names of all Spratly features known to be occupied and/or above water at low tide.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ (15 November 2013). "Lighthouses of the Spratly Islands". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 6 June 2014.