Manalipa
Island Barangay in Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines
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Manalipa (also known as Malanipa[2][3]) is one of the 28[4] offshore islands of the City of Zamboanga in southern Philippines. Located about 0.5 kilometres (0.31 mi) east of the southern tip of the island is Little Manalipa Island (also known as Little Malanipa Island).
Manalipa | |
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Island Barangay | |
.svg)  Manalipa Location of Manalipa Island in the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 6°53′8″N 122°16′55″E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| City | Zamboanga City |
| Barangay | Manalipa |
| Population (August 1, 2007)[1] | |
• Total | 1,674 |
Location
The island is located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of downtown Zamboanga City, and 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southeast of Sacol Island, on the Moro Gulf.[2]
Communities
Features
Scuba diving is very good around the island.[2]