Magellan Bay
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LocationCebu, Philippines
PartofCamotes Sea
| Magellan Bay | |
|---|---|
| Location | Cebu, Philippines |
| Coordinates | 10°19′51.6″N 124°1′10.92″E / 10.331000°N 124.0197000°E |
| Type | bay |
| Part of | Camotes Sea |
| Settlements | |
Magellan Bay is a bay located northeast of Mactan Island, near the city of Lapu-Lapu in the Philippines.[1] The bay is named after the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, who was killed in this area by the forces of Lapu-Lapu.