Nam Du Islands
{{Short description|Vietnamese islands}}
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| native_name = Quần đảo Nam Du
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| image_name = Cau cang Dao cu tron-quan Dao nam du. xa An Sơn, Huyen Kiên Hải, tỉnh Kiên Giang, Việt Nam,02-07-16-Dyt - panoramio.jpg
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| image_caption = An islet of Nam Du Islands
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| map_caption = Position of Nam Du Islands
| location = Gulf of Thailand
| coordinates = {{Coord|9|41|N|104|20|E|region:VN|name=Nam Du Islands|display=inline,title}}
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| total_islands = 21
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| highest_mount = 309 meters on Hòn Lớn
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| country = Vietnam
| country_admin_divisions_title = Province
| country_admin_divisions = Kiên Giang
| country_admin_divisions_title_1 = District
| country_admin_divisions_1 = Kiên Hải
| country_admin_divisions_title_2 = Commune
| country_admin_divisions_2 = An Sơn and Nam Du Commune
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Nam Du Islands ({{langx|vi|Quần đảo Nam Du}}) is an archipelago located in the Gulf of Thailand, southeast of Phú Quốc Island. It constitutes An Sơn and Nam Du Commune of Kiên Hải District, Kiên Giang Province, Vietnam.
Geography
The archipelago consists of 21 large and small islands.{{cite web |url=http://bachkhoatoanthu.vass.gov.vn/noidung/tudien/Lists/GiaiNghia/View_Detail.aspx?TuKhoa=nam%20du&ChuyenNganh=0&DiaLy=0&ItemID=20890|title=Nam Du|publisher=Bách khoa toàn thư Việt Nam | access-date =2020-05-13| language=Vietnamese}} The largest island is Hòn Lớn (sometimes referred as Nam Du) Island with a peak of 309 m. {{cite web|url=http://www.baoanhdatmui.vn/vcms/html/news_detail.php?nid=6716|title=Chuyên đề "Kiên Giang – biển đảo" – Quần đảo Nam Du|author=Huỳnh Anh Duy|publisher=Báo ảnh Đất mũi|date=2008-04-24|access-date=2013-04-01|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20130401163603/http://www.baoanhdatmui.vn/vcms/html/news_detail.php?nid=6716|archive-date=2013-04-01|url-status=dead|language=Vietnamese}} Islands have tropical monsoon climate; the rainy season lasts from April to October every year.
:List (not exhaustive) of Nam Du Islands{{in lang|vi}} {{cite web|url=http://gis.chinhphu.vn |title=Bản đồ hành chính. Phần bản đồ hành chính tỉnh Kiên Giang, huyện Kiên Lương. |publisher=Vietnam Government Web Portal |accessdate=13 May 2020 }}
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Commune An Sơn:
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See also
References
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Category:Archipelagoes of Vietnam