Talunan-an Island

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.

Talunan-an
Talunan-an
Location within the Philippines
Geography
Coordinates11°33′17″N 123°13′56″E
Adjacent bodies of water
Highest elevation40 m (130 ft)[1]
Administration
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityCarles
BarangayBuenavista

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]

See also

  • List of islands in the Philippines

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. 220. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
  2. "Sailing Directions (Enroute) Philippine Islands" (PDF). National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2008. p. 93. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
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