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The Outlying Islands are all the islands that make up the territory of Hong Kong, with the exception of Hong Kong Island and some smaller islands near its coast.
An outlying territory or separate area is a state territory geographically separated from its parent territory and lies beyond Exclusive Economic Zone of its parent territory. The tables below are lists of outlying territories which are marked by distinct, non- contiguous maritime boundaries or land boundaries:
The Outlying Islands are all the islands that make up the territory of Hong Kong, with the exception of Hong Kong Island and some smaller islands near its coast.
Learn about the definition, history, and disputes of the exclusive economic zone (EEZ), an area of the sea where a state has sovereign rights over marine resources. The EEZ extends up to 200 nautical miles from the coast, unless overlapped by another state's EEZ.
(riːdʒən) countable noun B1. A region is a large area of land that is different from other areas of land, for example because it is one of the different parts of a country with its own customs and characteristics, or because it has a particular geographical feature. [...]
Outlying means far away from main towns and cities, or far from the centre of a place. Learn how to use this adjective with sentences and synonyms from the Cambridge Dictionary.
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The New Zealand outlying islands are nine offshore island groups that are part of New Zealand, with all but Solander Islands lying beyond the 12nm limit of the mainland's territorial waters.
