Tacloban City
Tacloban is a city in Eastern Visayas and the capital of the province of Leyte. It's the home of the Pintados Festival, a cultural event in Leyte commemorating the life and culture of the early settlers of Tacloban.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yolanda Shipwreck Memorial Park.
Yolanda Shipwreck Memorial Park
Memorial
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The Yolanda Shipwreck Memorial Park or the Anibong Memorial Park, colloquially known as the Yolanda Shrine, is a memorial created from portions of MV Eva Jocelyn, a cargo ship which was beached at Barangay Anibong, Tacloban, Leyte in Eastern Visayas. Yolanda Shipwreck Memorial Park is situated 4½ km southeast of Tacloban City.
Tacloban City
- Type: Locality with 259,000 residents
- Also known as: “Tacloban”
- Location: Leyte Island, Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
11.2714° or 11° 16′ 17″ northLongitude
124.9554° or 124° 57′ 19″ eastPopulation
259,000Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)Open location code
7Q367XC4+G4GeoNames ID
1684711
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In Other Languages
From Filipino to Waray—“Tacloban City” goes by many names.
- Filipino: “Lungsod ng Tacloban”
- Waray (Philippines): “Syudad han Tacloban”
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