Hegad Island
Hegad Island is an island in Sulu, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Hegad Island is situated nearby to the town Hadji Panglima Tahil.- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Philippines
- Also known as: “Head Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hadji Panglima Tahil.
Hadji Panglima Tahil
Town
Hadji Panglima Tahil, officially the Municipality of Hadji Panglima Tahil, is a municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 8,441 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.
Hegad Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Sulu, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.16468° or 6° 9′ 53″ north
Longitude
120.99369° or 120° 59′ 37″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
6QR25X7V+VF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Hegad Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Hegad Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hegad Island”
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