Dawanshan Dao

Dawanshan Dao (), or Dawanshan Island, is an island in the southwest Wanshan Archipelago, offshore of Zhuhai, Guangdong in China. Xiaowanshan Dao () is located in the west of Dawanshan Dao. Dawanshan Dao has an area of and a population of about 3,000. The seat of Wanshan Town () of Zhuhai is located on the island.

Geography Dawanding () on Dawanshan Dao has an altitude of .

Economy Dawanshan Dao is located in one of the major fishing areas of China. However, Perna viridis, a species of green mussel, was found to be contaminated by HCHs, DDTs, and PCBs."珠海万山群岛海上生态公园建设规划构想" by 黄少辉 and 王伟臣"珠江河口区翡翠贻贝中有机氯农药和多氯联苯含量及分布 " by 方展强, 张润兴, and 黄铭洪 Dawanshan Dao has reservoirs because of the lack of sufficient freshwater.

Transportation Dawanshan Dao is accessible through ferry service from the Xiangzhou Northern Wharf () of Zhuhai."万山群岛的旅游资源及其开发利用研究" by 廖伟群, 张加恭, and 黄慧萍

See also

Wanshan Archipelago Campaign

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