Maculabo Island

Maculabo
	Maculabo Location in Camarines Norte Maculabo Location in Luzon Maculabo Location in Philippines
Geography
Coordinates	14°24′3″N 122°48′47″E
Adjacent to	Philippine Sea
Administration
	Philippines
Region	Bicol Region
Province	Camarines Norte
Municipality	Paracale
Barangay	Macolabo Island

Maculabo Island or Macolabo Island is an island barangay in the Philippines in the municipality of Paracale, Camarines Norte. The island is part of the Calaguas group of islands[1] while the barangay also includes the uninhabited Samur Island around 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) to the northwest in its jurisdiction. The island serves as a major stop-over going to Tinaga Island where the well-known long beach Mahabang Buhangin is located. The island is about 4 kilometers (2.5 mi) long. Locals reside on parts of the island with farming and fishing as their main source of income.

References

Survey, U. S. Coast and Geodetic (1940). United States Coast Pilot: Luzon, Mindoro, and Visayas. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 208. Retrieved 24 February 2019.

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[1] Survey, U. S. Coast and Geodetic (1940). United States Coast Pilot: Luzon, Mindoro, and Visayas. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 208. Retrieved 24 February 2019.