La Monja Island
La Monja Island is a small, uninhabited island near the entrance to Manila Bay in the Philippines. Falling under the political jurisdiction of Cavite City, it is located several kilometers southeast of Mariveles, Bataan, and 6.0 kilometers west from Corregidor lighthouse.Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Cavite City, Philippines
- Also known as: “Monja Island” and “The Haycock”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mariveles.
Mariveles
Town
Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mariveles, officially the Municipality of Mariveles, is a municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 156,200 people, making it the most populous in the province. Mariveles is situated 7 km northwest of La Monja Island.
La Monja Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Bataan, Central Luzon, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
14.37564° or 14° 22′ 32″ northLongitude
120.52218° or 120° 31′ 20″ eastOpen location code
7Q629GGC+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 261176437OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover La Monja Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“La Monja Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “La Monja Island”
- Spanish: “Isla La Monja”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Los Cochinos and Cheney Ravine.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Monja Light and Conchita Island.
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