Pangalan Islet

Pangalan Islet is a low, uninhabited islet in northeastern Iloilo, Philippines. It is part of the municipality of Estancia under the jurisdiction of the barangay of Manipulon.

Pangalan
Pangalan is located in Philippines
Pangalan
Pangalan
Location within the Philippines
Geography
Coordinates11.26°N 123.10°E / 11.26; 123.10
ArchipelagoBayas Islets
Adjacent toVisayan Sea
Area1.48 km2 (0.57 sq mi)
Administration
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityEstancia
BarangayManipulon
Demographics
Populationuninhabited

Location and geography

Pangalan Islet is located 0.5 miles (0.80 km) east of Panay Island in the Visayan Sea.[1] Pangalan is part of the Bayas Islets, which include Bayas Island, Manipulon Islet, and Magosipal Islet. Pangalan and Magosipal are connected by reefs, with no running water between them.[2]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, Reuben Jacob Christman (1919). United States Coast Pilot, Philippine Islands, Part 1. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 223. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  2. "Sailing Directions (Enroute) Philippine Islands" (PDF). National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2008. p. 92. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
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