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Its surroundings are highly phosphatized such that superphosphate materials can be mined out on a small-scale basis. Near the fringes of the breakwaters (approx. 2 miles (3 km) from the island), intact hard coral reefs were observed to retain their natural environment and beautiful tropical fishes
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A handful of Philippine soldiers and their families are stationed on the island, which has been inhabited since 1968 when the Philippines occupied this island. There are only one to two structures in this island that serve as shelters for the soldiers. The soldiers are also the guard of nearby
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were seen colonizing these coral beds of varying colors. It is also covered with coconut trees, bushes and grass. It is 580 m long, on the edge of a submerged reef.
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of birds endemic to the 7.9-hectare island. The Island hosts a sanctuary to 4,300 migratory birds that travel from the north to as far as the
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through its “Sustainable Interventions for Biodiversity, Ocean, and Landscapes (Sibol)” project. In September 2022, the PCSD declared it as a
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signed by Governor Victorino Dennis M. Socrates, Chairman, Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff in partnership with
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which lies 6 miles (10 km) north-northeast of the island which is also occupied by the Philippines. The island has a helipad.
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and the world’s bird populations. Endangering this critical habitat would have a significant impact on
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constructed 5 lighthouses in the area, and this includes one on Nanshan Island.
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On April 5, 2024, the island is administered by the Kalayaan Island Group,
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This island serves as a sanctuary for migratory birds like the
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in Australia. “This highlights how integral Palawan is to
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Disputed island

Nanshan Island is located in Spratly Islands
South China Sea
10°44′N 115°48′E / 10.733°N 115.800°E / 10.733; 115.800 (Nanshan Island)
Spratly Islands
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Palawan
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Kalayaan
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