Boundary Island (Hainan)

{{Short description|Island in Hainan, China}}

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Boundary Island (Chinese:分界洲) is an island in Lingshui County, Hainan, China, located just off the south-east coast of Hainan Island, between Lingshui and Wanning, in Riyue Bay at {{coord|18.57864|110.195381|display=inline,title}}.

It is the earliest development of an open uninhabited tourist type area. In 2008 it became a national 4A level scenic spot, and in 2013 was promoted to national 5A-class tourist attraction, becoming China's first.http://news.dichan.sina.com.cn/2012/12/23/620401.html (in Chinese)

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