Caohagan Island
Caohagan, or sometimes spelled Cawhagan, is an island located in the Cebu Strait in the Philippines. The island is one of the islands that constitute the Olango Island Group, a group of islands off the coast of Mactan Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: islet in the Philippines
- Also known as: “Caohagan Islet” and “Cawhagan Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gilutongan Island and Nalusuan.
Gilutongan Island
Islet
Gilutongan is one of the islands comprising the Olango Island Group, a group of islands in between Mactan and the Danajon Bank in the Philippines. Most of the Olango islands are part of Lapu-Lapu City, Gilutongan, however, is under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Cordova, Cebu. Gilutongan Island is situated 3½ km west of Caohagan Island.
Nalusuan
Islet
Nalusuan is a natural island resort in the Cebu Strait, the Philippines, and one of the islands comprising the Olango Island Group. The island, which measures close to a hectare, is situated between Mactan Island and the Province of Bohol. Nalusuan is situated 2½ km southwest of Caohagan Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cawhagan and Olango Island.
Cawhagan
Village
Caohagan, or sometimes spelled Cawhagan, is an island located in the Cebu Strait in the Philippines. The island is one of the islands that constitute the Olango Island Group, a group of islands off the coast of Mactan Island.
Olango Island
Photo: Leodb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Olango Island is in Cebu Province, just offshore from Mactan Island and Lapu-Lapu city. It is known mainly for its wildlife sanctuary but also has some fine beaches and dive sites.
Córdova
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cordova, officially the Municipality of Cordova, is a municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 72,915 people.
Caohagan Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Cebu Province, Central Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.20288° or 10° 12′ 10″ northLongitude
124.01936° or 124° 1′ 10″ eastOpen location code
7Q266239+5POpenStreetMap ID
way 64494671OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tagalog—“Caohagan Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة كاوهاجان”
- Cebuano: “Caohagan Island”
- Cebuano: “Pulo sa Caohagan”
- Cebuano: “Pulo sa Cawhagan”
- Chinese: “卡兒哈甘”
- Chinese: “卡兒哈甘島”
- Dutch: “Caohagan Eiland”
- Dutch: “Cawhagan Eiland”
- German: “Caohagan-Insel”
- German: “Cawhagan-Insel”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Caohagan”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Cawhagan”
- Japanese: “カウハガン”
- Japanese: “カウハガン島”
- Japanese: “カオハガン”
- Japanese: “カオハガン島”
- Korean: “카오하간섬”
- Spanish: “isla de Caohagan”
- Spanish: “Isla de Caohagan”
- Spanish: “isla de Cawhagan”
- Tagalog: “Isla Caohagan”
- Tagalog: “Isla Cawhagan”
- Tagalog: “Isla ng Caohagan”
- Tagalog: “Isla ng Cawhagan”
- Tagalog: “Pulo ng Caohagan”
- Tagalog: “Pulo ng Cawhagan”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nalusuan Island and Pangan-an Island.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Caohagan Island”. Photo: Matt Kieffer, CC BY-SA 2.0.