White Island
White Island is an uninhabited white sandbar located about 1.4 kilometres off the northern shore of Mambajao in the volcanic island of Camiguin in the Philippines.Photo: Theglennpalacio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Philippines
- Also known as: “Medano”, “Medano Island”, and “Medano Islet”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mambajao.
Mambajao
Town
Photo: Shubert Ciencia, CC BY 2.0.
Mambajao, officially the Municipality of Mambajao, is a municipality and capital of the province of Camiguin, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 41,094 people making it the most populous town in the province. Mambajao is situated 8 km east of White Island.
White Island
- Categories: island, shoal, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Camiguin, Northern Mindanao, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
9.25809° or 9° 15′ 29″ northLongitude
124.65492° or 124° 39′ 18″ eastOpen location code
6QX67M53+6XOpenStreetMap ID
way 208539449OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletWikidata ID
Q4121249
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tagalog—“White Island” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “白島 (菲律賓)”
- Chinese: “白島”
- Dutch: “White Island”
- Esperanto: “Blanka Insulo”
- Japanese: “ホワイト島 (フィリピン)”
- Japanese: “ホワイト島”
- Spanish: “Isla Blanca”
- Tagalog: “Islang Puti”
- Tagalog: “Pulong Puti”
- Tagalog: “Puting Isla”
- Tagalog: “Puting Pulo”
- Tagalog: “White Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include White Island Black Forest and White Island Reef.
Nearby Places
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