Paracel Islands

Map of Paracel Islands

Official name: Paracel Islands Capital: Area: total: NA sq km water: 0 sq km land: NA sq km Location: Southeastern Asia, group of small islands and reefs in the South China Sea, about one-third of the way from central Vietnam to the northern Philippines Geographic coordinates: 16 30 N, 112 00 E Comparative Area: NA Land boundaries: 0 km Coastline: 518 km Terrain: mostly low and flat Elevation extremes: lowest point: South China Sea 0 m highest point: unnamed location on Rocky Island 14 m