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Cuarteron Reef

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Cuarteron Reef, also known as Calderon Reef, is a reef at the east end of the London Reefs in the Spratly Islands of the South China Sea. It is administered and controlled by China as part of Sansha, while also claimed by the Philippines, Vietnam and Taiwan, and it measures about 3 nautical miles long with an area of 8 square kilometers.

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Cuarteron Reef, also known as Calderon Reef (Mandarin Chinese: 華陽礁/华阳礁; pinyin: Huáyáng Jiāo; Filipino: Bahura ng Calderon; Vietnamese: Đá Châu Viên; Malay: Terumbu Kalderon), is a reef at the east end of the London Reefs in the Spratly Islands of the South China Sea.
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