Namyit Island Namyit Island is a rock located in the Spratly Islands. Vietnam first took possession of the feature in 1973. U.S. Board of Geographic Names: Namyit IslandChina: Hongxiu Dao, 鸿庥岛Philippines: Binago IslandTaiwan: Hongxiu Dao, 鴻庥島Vietnam: Đảo Nam Yết Occupied by: VietnamLegal Status: RockGPS: 10° 10' 46" N, 114° 21' 59" E Overview Images May 16, 2024 January 22, 2022 September 21, 2020 February 19, 2018 November 24, 2017 April 29, 2017 March 18, 2016 February 27. 2012 Analysis of Outpost Vietnam Builds Up Its Remote Outposts Sophistry and Bad Messaging in the South China Sea