Luci Island
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Luci Island (/, pinyin: Lúcí Dǎo/Yǔ/Xù, Wade–Giles: Lu2-tzʻŭ2 Tao3/Yü3/Hsü4, lit. 'cormorant island') (also Loutz Island (Lu-tzʻu, Lucih) and Lusi Island (Lusih, Lu-ssu) (pinyin: Lùsī Dǎo, Wade–Giles: Lu4-ssŭ1 Tao3, lit. 'little egret island') is an uninhabited island southeast of the Asian mainland in Pinghai Town, Xiuyu District, Putian, Fujian, People's Republic of China (PRC) and 9 nautical miles (17 km) north-northwest of Wuciou Township (Ockseu), Kinmen County (Quemoy), Republic of China (Taiwan) which can be seen from the island.
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