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Archipelago

    South China SeaVietnam

    8°42′N 106°37′E

    Côn Đảo

    Đặc khu Côn Đảo

    Côn Đảo (lit. 'Côn Island'), officially the Côn Đảo Special Zone (Vietnamese: Đặc khu Côn Đảo) is an archipelago in the East Sea (South China Sea), and Ho Chi Minh City's only special zone.

    Côn Sơn, the largest island of the Côn Đảo archipelago, southern Vietnam.
    Côn Sơn, the largest island of the Côn Đảo archipelago, southern Vietnam.

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    35 landforms

    Overview

    Côn Đảo (lit. 'Côn Island'), officially the Côn Đảo Special Zone (Vietnamese: Đặc khu Côn Đảo) is an archipelago in the East Sea (South China Sea), and Ho Chi Minh City's only special zone.

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    Census, cataloged

    • Major islands2
    • Minor islands18
    • Islets12
    • Rocks & skerries3

    Major islands

    2
    • Côn Sơn Island

      Côn Sơn Island

      Area
      59.2 km²
      High point
      577 m

      Côn Sơn ([kōn ʂɤ̄ŋ] cong-suhng), also known as Côn Lôn, is the largest island of the Côn Đảo archipelago, off the coast of southern Vietnam.

    Minor islands

    18

    • Bà Islet

      Area
      6 km²
      High point
      298 m

    • Cau Islet

      Area
      1 km²
      High point
      233 m

    • Big Tre Islet

      Area
      0.73 km²
      High point
      142 m

    • Hòn Tài Lớn

      Area
      0.33 km²
      High point
      171 m

    • Trọc Islet

      Area
      0.28 km²
      High point
      128 m

    • Trác Islet

      Area
      0.13 km²
      High point
      83 m

    • Small Tre Islet

      Area
      0.11 km²
      High point
      60 m

    • Unnamed island

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    • Unnamed island

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      size unknown

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    • Unnamed island

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    • Phú Thịnh

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    Islets

    12
    • Unnamed island29 m · 0.07 km²
    • Hòn Vung38 m · 0.04 km²
    • Bong Lan Islet20 m · 0.03 km²
    • Small Trac Islet1 m · 0.02 km²
    • Tai Nho Islet1 m · 0.01 km²
    • Egg Islet0.01 km²
    • Unnamed island2 m · 0.01 km²
    • Unnamed island0.01 km²
    • Unnamed island1 m · 0.4 ha
    • Unnamed island1 m · 0.2 ha
    • Unnamed island0.2 ha
    • Unnamed island1 m · 0.2 ha

    Rocks & skerries

    3
    • Unnamed island<0.1 ha
    • Unnamed island<0.1 ha
    • Unnamed island<0.1 ha

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    Comparative heights

    Sea level200 m400 m600 m577 mCôn Sơn338 mBay Canh298 mBà233 mCau171 mHòn Tài Lớn142 mBig Tre128 mTrọc83 mTrác60 mSmall Tre38 mHòn Vung20 mBong Lan1 mSmall Trac1 mTai Nho
    High points by island, metres above sea level.

    Islands by area

    0.00010.0010.010.1110100Côn Sơn: 59.2 km²Côn SơnBay Canh: 7.2 km²Bay CanhBà: 6 km²BàCau: 1 km²CauBig Tre: 0.73 km²Big TreHòn Tài Lớn: 0.33 km²Hòn Tài LớnTrọc: 0.28 km²TrọcTrác: 0.13 km²TrácSmall Tre: 0.11 km²Small TreUnnamed island: 0.07 km²Unnamed islandHòn Vung: 0.04 km²Hòn VungBong Lan: 0.03 km²Bong LanSmall Trac: 0.02 km²Small TracTai Nho: 0.01 km²Tai NhoEgg: 0.01 km²EggUnnamed island: 0.01 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.01 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.4 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.2 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.2 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.2 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed island
    km², log scale. 11 without a known area.
    Côn Sơn Island59.2 km²
    Bay Canh Islet7.2 km²
    Bà Islet6 km²
    Cau Islet1 km²
    Big Tre Islet0.73 km²
    Hòn Tài Lớn0.33 km²
    Trọc Islet0.28 km²
    Trác Islet0.13 km²
    Small Tre Islet0.11 km²
    Unnamed island0.07 km²
    Hòn Vung0.04 km²
    Bong Lan Islet0.03 km²
    Small Trac Islet0.02 km²
    Tai Nho Islet0.01 km²
    Egg Islet0.01 km²
    Unnamed island0.01 km²
    Unnamed island0.01 km²
    Unnamed island0.4 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha
    Unnamed island<0.1 ha
    Unnamed island<0.1 ha
    Unnamed island<0.1 ha

    Groups within

    1

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata
    • Talus
    • Wikipedia

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