Sun and Moon Bay

Bay in Hainan, China
18°32′53″N 110°12′43″E / 18.547976°N 110.211994°E / 18.547976; 110.211994Ocean/sea sourcesSouth China SeaMax. length4.5 km (2.8 mi)

Sun and Moon Bay (Chinese: 日月湾; pinyin: Rì Yuè Wān), also known as Riyue Bay, is located approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Wanning, Hainan, China.[1][2][3][4] It is around 4.5 km (2.8 mi) long, and has been the site of numerous surfing events.[5][6][7] The Sun and Moon Bay Haimen Tourism Area is located here.

The Shenzhou railway station is situated approximately 15 km (9.3 mi) northeast from this bay.

References

  1. ^ "Riyue Bay". ASP Hawaii. Retrieved 2014-03-23.
  2. ^ "Riyue Bay (Hainan) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports (South China Sea, China)". Surf-forecast.com. Retrieved 2014-03-23.
  3. ^ "Rocky Lefts Riyue Bay Beach Weather and Live Cam". Beachlive.Com. Retrieved 2014-03-23.
  4. ^ Coughlan, John (2011-11-18). "Hainan Riyuewan: The best surf beach in China | CNN Travel". Travel.cnn.com. Retrieved 2014-03-23.
  5. ^ "» Hainan Wanning Riyue Bay International Surfing Festival January 25 to 30, 2013 Wanning, Hainan, China". Hainaninternationalsurfingfestival.com. Retrieved 2014-03-23.
  6. ^ "Piccolo Clemente Wins CITIC Pacific Riyue Bay ASP World Longboard Championships in China - ASP". Aspworldtour.com. Retrieved 2014-03-23.
  7. ^ "Riyue Wan - Main Left Surf Report, Surf Forecast and Live Surf Webcams". Magicseaweed.com. Retrieved 2014-03-23.
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