Magellan Bay

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Magellan Bay
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Magellan Bay
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Magellan Bay
Magellan Bay (Philippines)
Location Cebu, Philippines
Coordinates 10°19′51.6″N124°1′10.92″E / 10.331000°N 124.0197000°E / 10.331000; 124.0197000
Type bay
Part of Camotes Sea
Settlements

Magellan Bay is a body of water on the northeastern side of Mactan Island near Lapu-Lapu City. It is named after explorer Ferdinand Magellan, who was killed there at the hands of Lapu-Lapu's army.