Calicoan Island
Calicoan is an island east of Leyte Gulf, off the southeastern point of Samar in the Philippines. It is one of the islands that are part of the municipality of Guiuan, in the province of Eastern Samar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Adrianvill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Philippines
- Also known as: “Leleboon Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guiuan.
Guiuan
Guiuan is a municipality in Eastern Samar, Philippines. It was the first place in the Philippines where Europeans landed; Magellan's expedition reached here in March 1521.Calicoan Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.98553° or 10° 59′ 8″ northLongitude
125.80021° or 125° 48′ 1″ eastElevation
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
7Q27XRP2+63OpenStreetMap ID
way 61015159OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
1720335Wikidata ID
Q2351290
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Tagalog—“Calicoan Island” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Calicoan Island”
- Cebuano: “Calicoan Island”
- Chinese: “卡利科安島”
- Dutch: “Calicoan”
- Iloko: “Isla Calicoan”
- Japanese: “カリコアーン島”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Calicoan”
- Tagalog: “Pulo ng Calicoan”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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