Cabugao Island
Native name: Cabugao Gamay | |
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Islas de Gigantes | |
Highest elevation | 357 ft (108.8 m)[1] |
Administration | |
Region | Western Visayas |
Province | Iloilo |
Municipality | Carles |
Demographics | |
Population | uninhabited |
Cabugao (locally known as Cabugao Gamay and sometimes called Cabugao Daku or Cabugao Islet) is a small, uninhabited island in northeastern
Islas de Gigantes
archipelago.
Location and geography
Cabugao is a small island northeast of the Panay Island coast in the Visayan Sea. It is 0.5 kilometres (0.31 mi) south of Gigantes Sur and is part of the Islas de Gigantes island group.[1] Cabugao is a widely photographed island in Isla de Gigantes and is often part of island-hopping tours of the archipelago. It features two white sand beaches that forms like a sandbar connecting two islets. There is a ₱50 per-person fee to visit the island.
See also
- List of islands in the Philippines
- List of islands
- Desert island
References
- ^ a b U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, Reuben Jacob Christman (1919). United States Coast Pilot, Philippine Islands, Part 1. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 221. Retrieved 30 June 2014.