Coron
Coron is a town in the province of Palawan on Busuanga Island. The area is famous for its World War II wreck diving, and the site has been named in many lists of top dive spots in the world.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 69,400 residents
- Description: municipality of the Philippines in the province of Palawan
- Also known as: “Coron, Palawan” and “Municipality of Coron”
- Neighbors: Busuanga Island
Coron
- Categories: municipality of the Philippines and locality
- Location: Calamian Islands, Palawan, Mimaropa, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
11.9986° or 11° 59′ 55″ northLongitude
120.2052° or 120° 12′ 19″ eastPopulation
69,400Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)IATA airport code
XCNUnited Nations Location Code
PH XCNOpen location code
7Q32X6X4+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 188143013OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1716834Wikidata ID
Q111414
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Waray—“Coron” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Coron, Palawan”
- Cebuano: “Lungsod sa Coron”
- Central Bikol: “Coron”
- Chavacano: “Coron”
- Chinese: “科倫”
- Chinese: “科隆”
- Dutch: “Coron”
- Filipino: “Coron”
- French: “Coron”
- Georgian: “კორონი”
- German: “Coron”
- Iloko: “Coron, Palawan”
- Indonesian: “Coron, Palawan”
- Italian: “Coron”
- Japanese: “コロン (パラワン州)”
- Japanese: “コロン”
- Khmer: “កូរ៉ុន ខេត្តប៉ាឡាវ៉ាន់”
- Khmer: “កូរ៉ុន”
- Malay: “Coron”
- Norwegian: “Coron”
- Pampanga: “Coron”
- Pangasinan: “Coron”
- Persian: “کورون، پالاوان”
- Persian: “کورون”
- Portuguese: “Coron”
- Spanish: “Coron”
- Spanish: “Corón”
- Swedish: “Coron, Palawan”
- Tagalog: “Bayan ng Coron”
- Tagalog: “Coron”
- Tagalog: “Munisipalidad ng Coron”
- Tagalog: “Munisipyo ng Coron”
- Vietnamese: “Coron, Palawan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Coron, Palawan”
- “Coron”
- “Coron, Palawan”
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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 Wikivoyage page “Coron”. Photo: Riyan0721, CC BY-SA 4.0.