Pingtan Island

Pingtan Island
Pingtan Beach
Traditional Chinese平潭
Simplified Chinese平潭
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinPíngtán Dǎo
Wade–GilesP‘ing-t‘an Tao
Southern Min
Hokkien POJPêng-thâm Tó
Other names
Haitan Island
Traditional Chinese海壇
Simplified Chinese海坛
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHǎitán Dǎo
Wade–GilesHai-t‘an Tao
Southern Min
Hokkien POJHái-tân-tó
Pingtan Island
Location of Pingtan Island

Pingtan Island or Haitan Island is an island of Fuzhou off the east coast of mainland Asia in Pingtan County, Fujian Province, China (PRC), south of the complex estuary of the Min River. It is the largest island in Fujian and the fifth-largest island administered by the People's Republic of China.