Dequey

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Dequey
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Dequey
Location within Batanes
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Dequey
Dequey (Luzon)
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Dequey
Dequey (Philippines)
Geography
Location Luzon Strait
Coordinates 20°19′59″N121°47′7″E / 20.33306°N 121.78528°E / 20.33306; 121.78528
Archipelago Batanes Group of Islands
Adjacent to Balintang Channel
Administration
Region Cagayan Valley
Province Batanes
Additional information
Dequey

Dequey is part of the Batanes Islands, the northernmost archipelagic province of the Philippines. The island is a small low-lying feature located about 1/2 mile west of the northwest point of Ivuhos Island. [1] Dequey Island is uninhabited. [2]

An unnamed active submarine volcano rising to within 24 metres (79 ft) of the sea surface is located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) due west of Dequey Island.

See also

References

  1. U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, "United States Coast Pilot, Philippine Islands, Part I", p.40. Washington Government Printing Office, 1919.
  2. Britannica CD (1995). Batan Islands Archived 2011-11-07 at the Wayback Machine . University of Valencia. Retrieved on 2010-09-15.