Municipality of Alcantara
Alcantara, officially the Municipality of Alcantara, is a municipality in the province of Romblon, Philippines. It is located in the southeast portion of Tablas Island, bounded by the municipalities of Santa Maria to the north, Looc to the west, Santa Fe to the south, and the Sibuyan Sea to the east.Places of Interest
Highlights include Battle of the Sibuyan Sea.
Battle of the Sibuyan Sea
Memorial
Photo: National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Public domain.
Battle of the Sibuyan Sea is a memorial, which is situated 4½ km south of Municipality of Alcantara.
Municipality of Alcantara
- Type: Locality with 16,400 residents
- Location: Romblon, Mimaropa, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.2999° or 12° 17′ 60″ northLongitude
122.0535° or 122° 3′ 12″ eastPopulation
16,400Elevation
256 metres (840 feet)Open location code
7Q4473X3+X9GeoNames ID
1731595
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“Municipality of Alcantara” goes by many names.
- Filipino: “Alcantara”
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