Sanya
Sanya is on the southernmost point of China, at the tip of Hainan island. Billed as "China's Hawaii", Sanya has 20-km stretches of beach. As the only tropical city across the coastline, it is definitely booming and packed with a lot of water sports such as snorkeling and jet-skiing, rainforest hiking, and innumerable hotels ranging from zero to five stars.Photo: Citycat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Fanghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Phoenix Island
Photo: Anna Frodesiak, CC0.
18°14′33″N 109°29′25″E / 18.242401°N 109.490354°E Phoenix Island, dubbed the Oriental Dubai, is an artificial archipelago consisting of two landmasses forming an island resort in Sanya, Hainan Province, China.
Sanya
- Type: City with 685,000 residents
- Description: prefecture-level city in Hainan, China
- Neighbors: Baoting
- Categories: prefecture-level city and locality
- Location: Hainan, South China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.2535° or 18° 15' 13" northLongitude
109.5034° or 109° 30' 12" eastPopulation
685,000Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)IATA airport code
SYXOpen Location Code
7PCF7G33+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 847859864OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1796556Wikidata ID
Q319804Sanya Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Sanya
- Arabic: Sanya
- Arabic: سانيا
- Basque: Sanya
- Belarusian: Санья
- Bengali: সান-ইয়া
- Catalan: Sanya, Hainan
- Catalan: Sanya, Xina
- Catalan: Sanya
- Cebuano: Sanya (kapital sa prepektura)
- Cebuano: Sanya
- Chinese: Sam-a-chhī
- Chinese: 三亚
- Chinese: 三亚市
- Chinese: 三亞
- Chinese: 三亞市
- Czech: San-ja
- Czech: Sanya
- Danish: Sanya
- Dutch: Sanya
- English: Sanya, Hainan
- English: Sanya City
- Finnish: Sanya
- French: Sanya
- Gan Chinese: 三亚市
- Gan Chinese: 三亞市
- German: Sanya
- Greek: Σανιά
- Gujarati: સંયા
- Hebrew: סאן-יה
- Hindi: सान्या
- Hungarian: Szanja
- Icelandic: Sanya
- Indonesian: Sanya
- Italian: Sanya
- Japanese: 三亜
- Japanese: 三亜市
- Kannada: ಸನ್ಯಾ
- Kikuyu: Sanya
- Korean: 산야
- Korean: 삼아
- Korean: 싼야
- Korean: 싼야 시
- Korean: 싼야시
- Kurdish: Sanya
- Latvian: Sanja
- Lithuanian: Sanja
- Macedonian: Санја
- Malagasy: Sanya
- Malay: Sanya
- Marathi: संया
- Min Dong Chinese: Săng-ā
- Min Nan Chinese: Sam-a-chhī
- Min Nan Chinese: Sam-a
- Norwegian: Sanya
- Norwegian Bokmål: Sanya
- Ossetian: Санья
- Pampanga: Sanya
- Persian: سانیا
- Persian: ساینا
- Polish: Sanya
- Portuguese: Sanya
- Romanian: Sanya
- Russian: Сания, Китай
- Russian: Санья
- Sinhala: සන්යා
- Spanish: Sanya
- Spanish: Yaxian
- Spanish: Yazhou
- Swedish: Sanya
- Tagalog: Sanya
- Tamil: சன்யா
- Telugu: సాన్య
- Thai: ซานย่า
- Tibetan: སན་ཡ་གྲོང་ཁྱེར།
- Turkish: Sanya
- Uighur: Senya shehiri
- Uighur: سەنيا شەھىرى
- Ukrainian: Санья
- Urdu: سانیا
- Veps: Sanj
- Vietnamese: Sanya
- Vietnamese: Tam Á
- Waray (Philippines): Sanya
- Welsh: Sanya
- Wu Chinese: 三亚市
- Yakut: Санья
- Yue Chinese: 三亞
- Zhuang: Sanhya
- Sama
- Samah
- San-ah
- San-ya-chen
- San-ya-chiang-shih
- San-ya-chiang
- Ya-hsien
- Ya Xian
- Yai-hsien
- Yehsien
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Sanya. Photo: Fanghong, CC BY-SA 4.0.