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Visayan Sea

The Visayan Sea is a sea in the surrounded by the islands of the . It is bounded by the islands Masbate to the north, to the west, Leyte to the east, and and Negros to the south.
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  • Type: Sea
  • Description: sea in the Philippines
  • Also known as: “Inland Sea”, “Interinsular Sea”, “Interior Sea”, and “Otón Sea”

Visayan Sea

Latitude
11.5578° or 11° 33′ 28″ north
Longitude
123.8522° or 123° 51′ 8″ east
Open location code
7Q35HV52+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4787973251
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­sea
Geo­Names ID
1679787
Wiki­data ID
Q474708
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yakut—“Visayan Sea” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحر بيسايا”
  • Arabic: “بحر ييسايا”
  • Armenian: “Վիսայան”
  • Asturian: “mar de Visayas”
  • Asturian: “Mar de Visayas”
  • Azerbaijani: “Visayan dənizi”
  • Basque: “Bisayetako itsasoa”
  • Belarusian: “Вісаян”
  • Belarusian: “мора Вісаян”
  • Belarusian: “Мора Вісаян”
  • Bosnian: “Visajansko more”
  • Bulgarian: “Висаян”
  • Catalan: “mar de Visayas”
  • Catalan: “Mar de Visayas”
  • Cebuano: “Visayan Sea”
  • Central Bikol: “Dagat Visayan”
  • Chinese: “米沙鄢海”
  • Chuvash: “Висаян тинĕсĕ”
  • Czech: “Visajanské moře”
  • Czech: “Visayské moře”
  • Danish: “Visayanhavet”
  • Dutch: “Visaya Zee”
  • Dutch: “Visayanzee”
  • Eastern Mari: “Висаян теҥыз”
  • Eastern Mari: “Море Висаян”
  • Estonian: “Visayani meri”
  • Finnish: “Visayaninmeri”
  • French: “mer de Visayan”
  • French: “Mer de Visayan”
  • French: “mer des Visayas”
  • French: “Mer des Visayas”
  • Galician: “Mar de Visayas”
  • Georgian: “ვისაიანის ზღვა”
  • German: “Visayan Sea”
  • German: “Visayas-See”
  • German: “Visayassee”
  • Hebrew: “ים ויסאיאן”
  • Icelandic: “Visayashaf”
  • Iloko: “Baybay Bisayano”
  • Indonesian: “Laut Visayas”
  • Japanese: “ヴィサヤン海”
  • Japanese: “ビサヤン海”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Висаян тенгиз”
  • Korean: “비사얀해”
  • Latvian: “Visaju jūra”
  • Lithuanian: “Visajų jūra”
  • Macedonian: “Висајско Море”
  • Malay: “Laut Visayan”
  • Malayalam: “വിസയൻ കടൽ”
  • Mingrelian: “ვისაიანიშ ზუღა”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Visaya-havet”
  • Persian: “خلیج عقبه”
  • Persian: “دریای ویسایا”
  • Polish: “Morze Visayan”
  • Portuguese: “Mar das Visayas”
  • Russian: “Висаян”
  • Russian: “Море Висаян”
  • Serbian: “Висајанско море”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Visayansko more”
  • Slovak: “Visayské more”
  • Slovenian: “Visajansko morje”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ویسایان دنیزی”
  • Spanish: “Mar Bisayo”
  • Spanish: “mar de Bisayas”
  • Spanish: “Mar de Bisayas”
  • Swahili: “Bahari ya Visaya”
  • Swahili: “Bahari ya Visayan”
  • Swedish: “Visayahavet”
  • Swedish: “Visayahavet‏‎”
  • Tagalog: “Dagat Kabisayaan”
  • Tatar: “Висаян диңгезе”
  • Turkish: “Visayan Denizi”
  • Ukrainian: “Вісаян (море)”
  • Ukrainian: “Вісаян”
  • Ukrainian: “Море Вісаян”
  • Urdu: “بحیرہ ویسایان”
  • Venetian: “Mar de Bisayas”
  • Vietnamese: “Biển Visayas”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Dagat han Kabisay-an”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Visayan Sea”
  • Welsh: “Mor y Visayan”
  • Yakut: “Висаян байҕал”

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