Petley Reef

Petley Reef
Disputed reef
Petley Reef
Petley Reef is located in Spratly Islands
Petley Reef
Petley Reef
Other names
Sinh Tồn Đông (Vietnamese)
Juan Luna Reef (Philippine English)
Bahura ng Juan Luna (Filipino)
舶兰礁 Bólán jiāo (Chinese)
Geography
LocationSouth China Sea
Coordinates10°24′37″N 114°35′14″E / 10.41028°N 114.58722°E / 10.41028; 114.58722 (Petley Reef)
ArchipelagoSpratly Islands
Administration
DistrictTrường Sa District
CommuneSinh Tồn Commune
Claimed by
 China
 Philippines
 Taiwan
 Vietnam

Petley Reef (Filipino: Bahura ng Juan Luna); Núi Thị Reef (Vietnamese: Đá Núi Thị); Mandarin Chinese: 舶兰礁; pinyin: Bólán jiāo, is a reef on the northern part of the Tizard Bank of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. The reef has been occupied by Vietnam since 1988. It is also claimed by China (PRC), the Philippines, and Taiwan.[1][2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ (in Vietnamese)"Gạc Ma - Trường Sa trong mắt một người Tiền Phong". March 12, 2022. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  2. ^ D. J. Hancox; John Robert Victor Prescott (1995). A Geographical Description of the Spratly Islands and an Account of Hydrographic Surveys Amongst Those Islands. IBRU. pp. 8–. ISBN 978-1-897643-18-1.
  3. ^ "Petley Reef". cil.nus.edu.sg. Retrieved 30 November 2022.


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