Liang Island
Native name: 亮島 | |
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Liang Island in the East China Sea | |
Liang Island in Lienchiang County (the Matsu Islands) | |
| Geography | |
| Location | northeast of Beigan Island, Beigan Township, Lienchiang County (the Matsu Islands), Fujian, Republic of China (Taiwan) |
| Area | 0.35 km2 (0.14 sq mi) |
| Length | 1,400 m (4600 ft) |
| Width | 250 m (820 ft) |
| Administration | |
Republic of China (Taiwan) | |
| Province | Fujian (streamlined) |
| County | Lienchiang |
| Rural Township | Beigan |
| Additional information | |
| Time zone | |
26°20′20″N 120°13′12″E / 26.33889°N 120.22000°E Liang Island (Larne Island) (Chinese: 亮島; pinyin: Liàng Dǎo; Wade–Giles: Liang4 Tao3; lit. 'island that illuminates'; Foochow Romanized: Liông-dō̤, originally 橫山, Lang Tao 浪島) is an island located in the East China Sea in Beigan Township, Lienchiang County (the Matsu Islands), Fujian Province, Republic of China (Taiwan). The island is closed to the public. The island is located 26 kilometers (16 mi) from both Beigan Island and Dongyin Island and 19.25 kilometers (11.96 mi) from Kuishan Island in Haidao Township, Xiapu County, Ningde, Fujian, People's Republic of China (PRC).