Boloan Island

Boloan Island is an islet in Samar Province, Eastern Visayas, Davao Region. Boloan Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Bitoon, as well as near the village Canhawan Gote.

Type: Islet
Description: island in the Philippines
Also known as: “Boloang Island”, “Bulo-an Island”, and “Buluan Island”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarangnan.

Tarangnan

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Tarangnan, officially the Municipality of Tarangnan, is a municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 26,013 people. Tarangnan is situated 10 km north of Boloan Island.

Boloan Island

Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Samar Province, Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

11.81481° or 11° 48′ 53″ north

Longitude

124.74004° or 124° 44′ 24″ east

Elevation

72 metres (236 feet)

Open location code

7Q36RP7R+W2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 4323632

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

1724274

Wikidata ID

Q31508803

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Satellite Map

Discover Boloan Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Boloan Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Boloan Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Buluan and Bitoon.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Canahawan Goti Island and Bolo Rock.

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