Bahurang Julian Felipe
{{Infobox islands
| disputed                   = yes
| name                       = Whitsun Reef
| type                       = reef
| other_names                = <br />Whitson Reef <br />Whitsum Reef<br />Julian Felipe Reef ''(Philippine English)''<br />Bahura ng Julian Felipe ''(Filipino)''<br />牛轭礁 Niú è jiāo ''(Chinese)''<br />Đá Ba Đầu ''(Vietnamese)''
| image_name                 = Whitsun Reef.png
| image_size                 = 300px
| image_caption              = Bahurang Julian Felipe kan 2011. Gulod nin mga baybay sa bandang amnayan na pangpang naririsa.
| image_map                  = {{Location map | South China Sea
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| float = right
| caption =
| alt = Location of Whitsun Reef
| label = Whitsun Reef
| position = bottom
| lat_deg = 10 | lat_min = 0 
| lon_deg = 114 | lon_min = 39
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| location                   = [[South China Sea]]
| coordinates                = {{coord|9|59|38|N|114|39|27|E|name=Whitsun Reef|display=inline,title}}
| country1                   = {{CHN}}
| country2                   = {{PHI}}
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An '''Bahura'ng Julian Felipe''', na inaapod man sa Ingles '''Whitson Reef''', '''Whitsum Reef''',  ({{lang-tl|Bahura ng [[Julián Felipe|Julian Felipe]]}}; [[Mandarin Chinese|Mandarin]] {{zh|c=牛轭礁|p=Niú è jiāo|s=|t=}}; {{lang-vi|Đá Ba Đầu}}), sarong [[bahura]] sa porong gayo kan norte-subangan na parte kan [[Union Banks]] sa [[Spratly Islands]] kan [[West Philippine Sea]]. Ini an pinakadakulang bahora sa Union Banks.<ref name="durham">{{cite book |author=Hancox, David; Prescott, Victor |title=A Geographical Description of the Spratly Islands and an Account of Hydrographic Surveys amongst Those Islands |year=1995 |publisher=University of Durham, International Boundaries Research Unit |series=Maritime Briefings |volume=1 |issue=6 |isbn=978-1897643181 |page=11}}</ref>

== Topograpiya ==
An bahura pormadong-V na may kahiwasan na mga {{convert|10|km2|abbr=on}}.<ref name="durham"/> Sikyera sagkod kan mga taon 1990,<ref name="Khan">{{cite journal |last1=Khan |last2=Ullah |first1=Asif |first2=Maseeh |title=South China Sea Dispute Under Law of Sea |date=2018 |issue=3239127|journal=SSRN|url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Asif_Khan26/publication/327564800_South_China_Sea_Dispute_Under_Law_of_Sea/links/5cecaab2299bf109da750bb9/South-China-Sea-Dispute-Under-Law-of-Sea.pdf }}</ref> ini hiling sa tubig kun hunas; sa ibang oras ini naririsa huli sa hiro kan alon.<ref name="s161">{{cite book |title=Sailing Directions 161 (Enroute) - South China Sea and the Gulf of Thailand |year=2011 |edition=13 |location=Bethesda, Maryland |publisher=National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency |page=11}}</ref> Sa pagpinto' kan ika-20ng siglo, saradit na mga dunes an nagtaralubo sa bahora, asin gibo kaini an paghihinako' kan teritoryo nagin nang posible (an [[International Court of Justice]] na desisyon kann 2012 nagpapahayag na an “low-tide elevations cannot be appropriated").<ref name="Vuving">{{cite journal |last1=Vuving |first1=Alexander L |title=South China Sea: Who Occupies What in the Spratlys? |journal=The Diplomat |date=May 6, 2016 |url=https://thediplomat.com/2016/05/south-china-sea-who-claims-what-in-the-spratlys/}}</ref> An pagtalubo kan mga dunes pwede daa nangyari sa naturalesa, alagad igwang huringhuding na an isla pigpapataas kan [[Byetnam]] asin [[Tsina]].<ref name="Khan"/>

== Diringkilan sa teritoryo ==
{{see|Whitsun Reef incident}}
Sa kan 2016, an bahora mayo pang naghihinako'; mga uru-usipon na soboot ini yaon na sa [[kontrol nin Tsina]] basado sana man sa pagkariribong.<ref name="Vuving"/> Alagad, huli kaini sa estratehikong importansya, an bahora "pwedeng okuparon" nin siisayman man na nagkakainteres igdi.<ref name=Khan/>

Kan 21 Marso 2021, mga 220 Tsinong bapor sa pagsisira' an nakaangkla sa bahora.<ref>[https://www.voanews.com/east-asia-pacific/philippine-defense-chief-asks-chinese-flotilla-leave-reef Philippine Defense Chief Asks Chinese Flotilla to Leave Reef] // [[Associated Press]], March 21, 2021.</ref> ostensibly taking shelter due to the sea conditions.<ref name="npr"/> The [[Philippines]] considers the reef to be within its [[exclusive economic zone]] and [[continental shelf]] and protested the Chinese presence.<ref name="npr">{{cite news |last1=Newman |first1=Scott |title=Philippines Calls On China To Remove Massive Fishing Fleet At Disputed Reef |url=https://www.npr.org/2021/03/22/979923065/philippines-calls-on-china-to-remove-massive-fishing-fleet-at-disputed-reef |access-date=23 March 2021 |publisher=NPR |date=22 March 2021}}</ref> na soboot daa ini nagpapa-ili sana igdi huli sa maraot na panahon.<ref name="npr"/> Kan Des. 3, 2023, napabareta naman na igwang mga 135 mga Tsinong mga bapor na pansisira an nagtiripon sa bahora.<ref>https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/22/alarming-swarming-over-135-chinese-militia-vessels-spotted-in-julian-felipe-reef. Kinua 2023-09-12.</ref> An Byetnam, na naghihinako' man kan bahora, nagsangat man nin protesta sa presensya kan Tsina sa lugar.<ref>{{cite news |title=Vietnam Joins Opposition to Chinese Activity Near Disputed Sea Reef |url=https://www.voanews.com/east-asia-pacific/voa-news-china/vietnam-joins-opposition-chinese-activity-near-disputed-sea-reef |access-date=7 April 2021 |agency=Voice of America |date=7 April 2021 |language=en}}</ref>

==Hilnga man==
* [[Great Wall of Sand]]
* [[Johnson South Reef Skirmish]]
* [[Nine-dash line]]
* [[Sino-Vietnamese conflicts (1979–1991)]]

==Toltolan==
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==Mga panluwas na takod==
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTMpyjrUR0M Our World Flashpoint: South China Sea], ''BBC'', film documentary, July 2015.
* [https://cil.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Union-Reefs-Whitsun-Reef-Final.pdf Whitsun Reef (Union Reefs)]
{{Spratly Islands topics}}

[[Kategorya:Mga Bahora sa Spratly Islands]]
[[Kategorya:Union Banks]]
[[Kategorya:mga Pig'iiriwalan na mga bahora]]
An Bahura'ng Julian Felipe, na inaapod man sa Ingles Whitson Reef, Whitsum Reef,  (; Mandarin ; ), sarong bahura sa porong gayo kan norte-subangan na parte kan Union Banks sa Spratly Islands kan West Philippine Sea. Ini an pinakadakulang bahora sa Union Banks.

 Topograpiya 
An bahura pormadong-V na may kahiwasan na mga . Sikyera sagkod kan mga taon 1990, ini hiling sa tubig kun hunas; sa ibang oras ini naririsa huli sa hiro kan alon. Sa pagpinto' kan ika-20ng siglo, saradit na mga dunes an nagtaralubo sa bahora, asin gibo kaini an paghihinako' kan teritoryo nagin nang posible (an International Court of Justice na desisyon kann 2012 nagpapahayag na an “low-tide elevations cannot be appropriated"). An pagtalubo kan mga dunes pwede daa nangyari sa naturalesa, alagad igwang huringhuding na an isla pigpapataas kan Byetnam asin Tsina.

 Diringkilan sa teritoryo 

Sa kan 2016, an bahora mayo pang naghihinako'; mga uru-usipon na soboot ini yaon na sa kontrol nin Tsina basado sana man sa pagkariribong. Alagad, huli kaini sa estratehikong importansya, an bahora "pwedeng okuparon" nin siisayman man na nagkakainteres igdi.

Kan 21 Marso 2021, mga 220 Tsinong bapor sa pagsisira' an nakaangkla sa bahora.Philippine Defense Chief Asks Chinese Flotilla to Leave Reef // Associated Press, March 21, 2021. ostensibly taking shelter due to the sea conditions. The Philippines considers the reef to be within its exclusive economic zone and continental shelf and protested the Chinese presence. na soboot daa ini nagpapa-ili sana igdi huli sa maraot na panahon. Kan Des. 3, 2023, napabareta naman na igwang mga 135 mga Tsinong mga bapor na pansisira an nagtiripon sa bahora.https://mb.com.ph/2023/5/22/alarming-swarming-over-135-chinese-militia-vessels-spotted-in-julian-felipe-reef. Kinua 2023-09-12. An Byetnam, na naghihinako' man kan bahora, nagsangat man nin protesta sa presensya kan Tsina sa lugar.

Hilnga man
 Great Wall of Sand
 Johnson South Reef Skirmish
 Nine-dash line
 Sino-Vietnamese conflicts (1979–1991)

Toltolan

Mga panluwas na takod
Our World Flashpoint: South China Sea, BBC, film documentary, July 2015.
 Whitsun Reef (Union Reefs)

Kategorya:Mga Bahora sa Spratly Islands
Kategorya:Union Banks
Kategorya:mga Pig'iiriwalan na mga bahora