Suluan Island
Suluan is an island barangay in the Philippines, in the municipality of Guiuan, Eastern Samar. It lies east of Leyte Gulf and west of Emden Deep. The inhabitants of the island were the first Filipinos to trade and interact with Ferdinand Magellan's expedition which anchored on the nearby island of Homonhon on March 16, 1521.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (150 feet)
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suluan.
Suluan
Village
Suluan is an island barangay in the Philippines, in the municipality of Guiuan, Eastern Samar.
Suluan Island
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Latitude
10.76388° or 10° 45′ 50″ north
Longitude
125.95649° or 125° 57′ 23″ east
Open location code
7Q27QX74+HH
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Waray—“Suluan Island” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Suluan Island”
- Cebuano: “Pulo sa Suluan”
- German: “Suluan-Insel”
- Japanese: “スルアン島”
- Portuguese: “Suluan”
- Spanish: “isla de Suluan”
- Tagalog: “Pulo ng Suluan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sulú-an”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pinnacle Rock and Mushroom Rock.
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