Tagubanhan Island
.svg.png)  Tagubanhan Island Location in the Philippines | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Visayan Sea |
| Coordinates | 11°07′42″N 123°07′28″E / 11.1283°N 123.1245°ECoordinates: 11°07′42″N 123°07′28″E / 11.1283°N 123.1245°E |
| Archipelago | Western Visayas |
| Adjacent bodies of water | Guimaras Strait |
| Country | |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Concepcion |
Tagubanhan Island is a wooded island in northeastern Iloilo, Philippines. It is part of the municipality of Concepcion.
Location and geography
Tagubanhan Island is 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of Panay Island in the Visayan Sea. Part of the Concepcion Islands, Tagubanhan is southwest of Igbon Island and northwest of Anauayan Island. Tagubanhan is separated from Panay by a deep channel and is 980 feet (300 m) at its highest point.[1] To the northwest of Tagubanhan is Mount Apiton, and the channel between Tagubanhan and Panay is known as the Apiton Pass.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Christman 1919, p. 225.
- ↑ "Sailing Directions (Enroute) Philippine Islands" (PDF). National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2008. p. 96. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
Sources
- Reuben Jacob Christman (1919). United States Coast Pilot, Philippine Islands, Part 1. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 225. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
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