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Tumaguin

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Adjacent bodies of water
  
Visayan Sea

Region
  
Western Visayas

Population
  
uninhabited

Municipality
  
Carles

Highest elevation
  
369 ft (112.5 m)

Barangay
  
Buaya

Province
  
Iloilo

Adjacent body of water
  
Visayan Sea

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Tumaguin (variously Tamaguin, Tomaquin, or Tumaguin Islet) is a small, uninhabited island in the Visayan Sea. Along with nearby Sicogon Island, it is part of Carles, Iloilo.

Contents

Map of Tumaquin Island, Carles, Philippines

Location and geography

Tumaguin Island is located 0.40 kilometres (0.25 mi) due east of Sicogon Island. The island is 52 metres (171 ft) above sea level. There is a four fathom patch of deep water a little over 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from the island.

Transport

Tumaguin Island is accessible from barangay Buaya in Sicogon by boat, or by foot during low tide.

References

Tumaguin Wikipedia