Achichok Island

Achichok Island is an islet in , . Achichok Island is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the quarter .
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: islet in the Philippines
  • Also known as: “Achichok”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sabtang Church and Sabtang Lighthouse.

Church
Photo: Ranieljosecastaneda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Vincent Ferrer Parish Church, commonly known as , is a Roman Catholic church located near Sabtang Port in Sabtang, Batanes, Philippines. is situated 3 km northwest of Achichok Island.

Tower
Photo: Greenthumb331, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an active lighthouse in Sabtang, , . is situated 3½ km northwest of Achichok Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sabtang and Uyugan.

Photo: Ranieljosecastaneda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an island municipality of province in the northern Philippines. It is famous for its villages composed of traditional Ivatan stone houses that form the stereotypical postcard images of the province.

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, officially the Municipality of , is a municipality in the province of , . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 1,466 people.

Town
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, officially the Municipality of , is a municipality in the province of , . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 1,368 people, making it the least populated town in the province and second least populated in the country, behind . is situated 7 km north of Achichok Island.

Achichok Island

Latitude
20.31332° or 20° 18′ 48″ north
Longitude
121.89009° or 121° 53′ 24″ east
Elevation
57 metres (187 feet)
Open location code
7QG38V7R+82
Open­Street­Map ID
way 953935367
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
1732286
Wiki­data ID
Q31461441
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Satellite Map

Discover Achichok Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tagalog—“Achichok Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Achichok”
  • Cebuano: “Pulo sa Achichok”
  • Filipino: “Achichok Island”
  • German: “Achichok-Insel”
  • German: “Achichok”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau Achichok”
  • Japanese: “アチチョク”
  • Japanese: “アチチョク島”
  • Spanish: “Achichok”
  • Spanish: “isla de Achichok”
  • Spanish: “Isla de Achichok”
  • Tagalog: “Achichok”
  • Tagalog: “Isla Achichok”
  • Tagalog: “Isla ng Achichok”
  • Tagalog: “Pulo ng Achichok”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Savidug and Sinakan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Thomas Aquinas Chapel and Idiang Fortress.

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