Talunan-an Island

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Talunan-an
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Talunan-an
Location within the Philippines
Geography
Coordinates 11°33′17″N123°13′56″E / 11.55472°N 123.23222°E / 11.55472; 123.23222
Adjacent to
Highest elevation40 m (130 ft) [1]
Administration
Region Western Visayas
Province Iloilo
Municipality Carles
Barangay Buenavista

Talunan-an (variously Tulunaun, Talunanaun, or Tulunanaun) is a small island in northeastern Iloilo, Philippines. It is one of fourteen islands politically administered by the municipality of Carles.

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Location and geography

Talunan-an is a narrow island northeast of the Panay Island coast in the Visayan Sea. It is 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) southwest of Nabunot Island and connected to that island by a coastal bank. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, Reuben Jacob Christman (1919). United States Coast Pilot, Philippine Islands, Part 1. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 220. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
  2. "Sailing Directions (Enroute) Philippine Islands" (PDF). National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2008. p. 93. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2013. Retrieved 3 July 2014.