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grierson+reef Latitude and Longitude:
9°54′9″N 114°33′51″E / 9.90250°N 114.56417°E

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Grierson Reef/Sin Cowe East Island
Disputed island
Grierson Reef
Grierson Reef/Sin Cowe East Island
Other names	Sinh Tồn Đông (Vietnamese) Julian Felipe Reef(Philippine English) Pulo ng Julian Felipe (Filipino) 染青沙洲 Rǎnqīng shāzhōu (Chinese)
Geography
Location	South China Sea
Coordinates	9°54′9″N 114°33′51″E / 9.90250°N 114.56417°E / 9.90250; 114.56417 (Grierson Reef)
Archipelago	Spratly Islands
Administration
Vietnam
District	Trường Sa District
Commune	Sinh Tồn Commune
Claimed by
China
Philippines
Taiwan

Grierson Reef ( Filipino: Pulo ng Julian Felipe); Sin Cowe East Island ( Vietnamese: Đảo Sinh Tồn Đông); Mandarin Chinese: 染青沙洲; pinyin: Rǎnqīng shāzhōu, is a cay on the eastern part of the Union Banks of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. The island has been occupied by Vietnam since 1978. It is also claimed by China (PRC), the Philippines, Vietnam, and Taiwan (ROC).^[1]^[2]^[3]

Sin Cowe East Island

Chigua Jiao (Johnson South Reef)

Đá Cô Lin
(Collins Reef,
Johnson North Reef)

Loveless Reef

Sinh Tồn (Sin Cowe Island)

McKennan Reef

Dōngmén Jiāo (Hughes Reef)

Sinh Tồn Đông (Grierson Reef/ Sin Cowe East Island)

Đá Len Đao (Landsdowne Reef)

See also

Spratly Islands dispute

References

^ (in Vietnamese)Mai Thanh Hai (May 19, 2018). "Sinh Tồn Đông, đảo tuyến đầu của quần đảo Trường Sa". Thanh Niên. Retrieved November 8, 2022.
^ 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. 11–. ISBN 978-1-897643-18-1.
^ "Grierson Reef". cil.nus.edu.sg. Retrieved 30 November 2022.

External links

Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative Island Tracker

Spratly Islands

Confrontations

Regions

Occupied features

Brunei	Louisa Reef
China	Cuarteron Reef Fiery Cross Reef Gaven Reefs Hughes Reef Johnson South Reef Mischief Reef Subi Reef
Malaysia	Ardasier Reef Dallas Reef Erica Reef Investigator Shoal Mariveles Reef Swallow Reef
Philippines	Commodore Reef Flat Island Irving Reef Lankiam Cay Loaita Cay Loaita Island Nanshan Island Northeast Cay Second Thomas Shoal Thitu Island West York Island
Taiwan	Taiping Island Zhongzhou Reef
Vietnam	Alison Reef Amboyna Cay Barque Canada Reef Bombay Castle Central London Reef Collins Reef Cornwallis South Reef Discovery Great Reef East London Reef Grierson Reef Ladd Reef Lansdowne Reef Namyit Island Pearson Reef Petley Reef Sand Cay Sin Cowe Island South Reef Southwest Cay Spratly Island Tennent Reef West London Reef

Unoccupied features

Related articles

South China Sea

Paracel Islands

Amphitrite Group	Rocky Island Tree Island West Sand Woody Island Qilian Yu
Crescent Group	Money Island Robert Island Yagong Island
Other features	Bombay Reef Triton Island

Northeastern SCS

Spratly Islands

Dangerous
Ground

NW	North Danger Reef Northeast Cay Southwest Cay Thitu Reefs Thitu Island Subi Reef Loaita Bank Lankiam Cay Loaita Cay Loaita Island Tizard Bank Gaven Reefs Namyit Island Sand Cay Taiping Island Zhongzhou Reef NNW Irving Reef West York Island WNW Western Reef
NE	Flat Island Nanshan Island Reed Tablemount Third Thomas Shoal
SE	Commodore Reef First Thomas Shoal Mischief Reef Sabina Shoal Second Thomas Shoal
SW	Union Banks Collins Reef Hughes Reef Johnson South Reef Sin Cowe Island Ardasier Reef Cornwallis South Reef Dallas Reef Erica Reef Investigator Shoal Mariveles Reef

West

London Reefs
- Central London Reef
- Cuarteron Reef
- East London Reef
- West London Reef
Bombay Castle
Fiery Cross Reef
Ladd Reef
Spratly Island

East

South

Southeastern SCS

Palawan Passage

Southern SCS

Tudjuh Archipelago

History

Territorial disputes
History of the Spratly Islands
Nine-dash line
Spratly Islands dispute
Philippines and the Spratly Islands
Battle of Leyte Gulf (1944)
Battle of the Paracel Islands (1974)
Southwest Cay incident (1975)
Johnson South Reef Skirmish (1988)
Scarborough Shoal standoff (2012)
Designation of the West Philippine Sea (2012)
Hai Yang Shi You 981 standoff (2014)

Transport

Ships
- Coconut Princess
Airports
- Pratas Is
- Paracel Islands Airports
  - Woody Is
- Spratly Islands Airports

Oceans portal

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grierson+reef Latitude and Longitude:
9°54′9″N 114°33′51″E / 9.90250°N 114.56417°E

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Grierson Reef/Sin Cowe East Island
Disputed island
Grierson Reef
Grierson Reef/Sin Cowe East Island
Other names	Sinh Tồn Đông (Vietnamese) Julian Felipe Reef(Philippine English) Pulo ng Julian Felipe (Filipino) 染青沙洲 Rǎnqīng shāzhōu (Chinese)
Geography
Location	South China Sea
Coordinates	9°54′9″N 114°33′51″E / 9.90250°N 114.56417°E / 9.90250; 114.56417 (Grierson Reef)
Archipelago	Spratly Islands
Administration
Vietnam
District	Trường Sa District
Commune	Sinh Tồn Commune
Claimed by
China
Philippines
Taiwan

Grierson Reef ( Filipino: Pulo ng Julian Felipe); Sin Cowe East Island ( Vietnamese: Đảo Sinh Tồn Đông); Mandarin Chinese: 染青沙洲; pinyin: Rǎnqīng shāzhōu, is a cay on the eastern part of the Union Banks of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. The island has been occupied by Vietnam since 1978. It is also claimed by China (PRC), the Philippines, Vietnam, and Taiwan (ROC).^[1]^[2]^[3]

Sin Cowe East Island

Chigua Jiao (Johnson South Reef)

Đá Cô Lin
(Collins Reef,
Johnson North Reef)

Loveless Reef

Sinh Tồn (Sin Cowe Island)

McKennan Reef

Dōngmén Jiāo (Hughes Reef)

Sinh Tồn Đông (Grierson Reef/ Sin Cowe East Island)

Đá Len Đao (Landsdowne Reef)

See also

Spratly Islands dispute

References

^ (in Vietnamese)Mai Thanh Hai (May 19, 2018). "Sinh Tồn Đông, đảo tuyến đầu của quần đảo Trường Sa". Thanh Niên. Retrieved November 8, 2022.
^ 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. 11–. ISBN 978-1-897643-18-1.
^ "Grierson Reef". cil.nus.edu.sg. Retrieved 30 November 2022.

External links

Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative Island Tracker

Spratly Islands

Confrontations

Regions

Occupied features

Brunei	Louisa Reef
China	Cuarteron Reef Fiery Cross Reef Gaven Reefs Hughes Reef Johnson South Reef Mischief Reef Subi Reef
Malaysia	Ardasier Reef Dallas Reef Erica Reef Investigator Shoal Mariveles Reef Swallow Reef
Philippines	Commodore Reef Flat Island Irving Reef Lankiam Cay Loaita Cay Loaita Island Nanshan Island Northeast Cay Second Thomas Shoal Thitu Island West York Island
Taiwan	Taiping Island Zhongzhou Reef
Vietnam	Alison Reef Amboyna Cay Barque Canada Reef Bombay Castle Central London Reef Collins Reef Cornwallis South Reef Discovery Great Reef East London Reef Grierson Reef Ladd Reef Lansdowne Reef Namyit Island Pearson Reef Petley Reef Sand Cay Sin Cowe Island South Reef Southwest Cay Spratly Island Tennent Reef West London Reef

Unoccupied features

Related articles

South China Sea

Paracel Islands

Amphitrite Group	Rocky Island Tree Island West Sand Woody Island Qilian Yu
Crescent Group	Money Island Robert Island Yagong Island
Other features	Bombay Reef Triton Island

Northeastern SCS

Spratly Islands

Dangerous
Ground

NW	North Danger Reef Northeast Cay Southwest Cay Thitu Reefs Thitu Island Subi Reef Loaita Bank Lankiam Cay Loaita Cay Loaita Island Tizard Bank Gaven Reefs Namyit Island Sand Cay Taiping Island Zhongzhou Reef NNW Irving Reef West York Island WNW Western Reef
NE	Flat Island Nanshan Island Reed Tablemount Third Thomas Shoal
SE	Commodore Reef First Thomas Shoal Mischief Reef Sabina Shoal Second Thomas Shoal
SW	Union Banks Collins Reef Hughes Reef Johnson South Reef Sin Cowe Island Ardasier Reef Cornwallis South Reef Dallas Reef Erica Reef Investigator Shoal Mariveles Reef

West

London Reefs
- Central London Reef
- Cuarteron Reef
- East London Reef
- West London Reef
Bombay Castle
Fiery Cross Reef
Ladd Reef
Spratly Island

East

South

Southeastern SCS

Palawan Passage

Southern SCS

Tudjuh Archipelago

History

Territorial disputes
History of the Spratly Islands
Nine-dash line
Spratly Islands dispute
Philippines and the Spratly Islands
Battle of Leyte Gulf (1944)
Battle of the Paracel Islands (1974)
Southwest Cay incident (1975)
Johnson South Reef Skirmish (1988)
Scarborough Shoal standoff (2012)
Designation of the West Philippine Sea (2012)
Hai Yang Shi You 981 standoff (2014)

Transport

Ships
- Coconut Princess
Airports
- Pratas Is
- Paracel Islands Airports
  - Woody Is
- Spratly Islands Airports

Oceans portal

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This article about a location in Vietnam is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

This article about an island is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

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