Himamylan Island

Himamylan (historically Himamylan Islet) is an uninhabited island in northeastern Iloilo, Philippines. It is one of fourteen islands politically administered by the municipality of Carles.

Himamylan
Himamylan
Location within the Philippines
Geography
Coordinates11°29′40″N 123°10′35″E
ArchipelagoIslas de Gigantes
Adjacent bodies of water
Administration
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityCarles
Demographics
Populationuninhabited

Location and geography

Himamylan is a small island northeast of the Panay Island coast in the Visayan Sea. It is 370 metres (400 yd) from Manlot Island and east of Binuluangan Island. Himamylan sits in the Nilidlaran Pass, which is the body of water between Binuluangan and nearby Calagnaan Island.[1]

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. 222. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
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