Malinta Tunnel

The Malinta Tunnel is a tunnel complex built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers on the island of in the . It was initially used as a bomb-proof storage and personnel bunker, but was later equipped as a 1,000-bed hospital.
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  • Type: Map
  • Description: military tunnel complex in the Philippines
  • Also known as: “Balisungsongan ng Malinta”, “Balisungsongang Malinta”, “Balisungsungan ng Malinta”, “Balisungsungang Malinta”, “Balisunsongan ng Malinta”, “Balisunsongang Malinta”, “Balisunsungan ng Malinta”, “Balisunsungang Malinta”, “Malinta Tanel”, “Malinta Tunel”, “Tubong Daanan ng Malinta”, “Tubong-daanan ng Malinta”, “Tunel de Malinta”, and “Tunel Malinta”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Corregidor Island and Corregidor Island Lighthouse.

Photo: IJVelas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small island in the . It is well-known for its strategic situation at the opening of Bay.

Lighthouse
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The first was a historic lighthouse located on the island of Corregidor, in the province of , . The light station was one of the most important lights in the archipelago. is situated 1½ km southwest of Malinta Tunnel.

Islet
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is a bluff, rocky island located at the entrance to in the . It is about 1.2 km long with the highest elevation at 381 feet high. is situated 4 km southeast of Malinta Tunnel.

Malinta Tunnel

Latitude
14.38757° or 14° 23′ 15″ north
Longitude
120.58933° or 120° 35′ 22″ east
Open location code
7Q629HQQ+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1178841568
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­information
Wiki­data ID
Q6743788
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Satellite Map

Discover Malinta Tunnel from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Tagalog—“Malinta Tunnel” goes by many names.
  • Indonesian: “Terowongan Malinta”
  • Japanese: “マリンタ・トンネル”
  • Portuguese: “Túnel Malinta”
  • Spanish: “Túnel de Malinta”
  • Tagalog: “Lagusan ng Malinta”
  • Tagalog: “Tunel ng Malinta”

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