Panwas Islands

Panwas Islands is an island in Surigao del Sur, Caraga. Panwas Islands is situated nearby to the locality Gango, as well as near Manag-as.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrascal and Cantilan.

Carrascal

Town

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Carrascal, officially the Municipality of Carrascal, is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 25,672 people. Carrascal is situated 4 km southeast of Panwas Islands.

Cantilan

Town

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Cantilan, officially the Municipality of Cantilan, is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 8,115 people. Cantilan is situated 9 km southeast of Panwas Islands.

Panwas Islands

Type: Island
Also known as: “Panwasaasan Islands”
Category: landform
Location: Surigao del Sur, Caraga, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

9.4° or 9° 24′ north

Longitude

125.93333° or 125° 56′ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

6QX7CW2M+28

GeoNames ID

1694881

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Satellite Map

Discover Panwas Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gango and Manag-as.

Notable Places Nearby

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