Mardanas Island

Island in Tawi-Tawi, Philippines From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mardanas Island is an island in the municipality of Sitangkai, Tawi-Tawi. With an area of 0.1 square kilometres (0.039 sq mi). It is officially known as Siluag in the 1939 Census Atlas of the Philippines;[2] however, locals and the Philippine Navy dispute this name.[1] It is one of the last islands of the Sulu Archipelago nearest the Philippine-Malaysian border and is next to Panguan Island.

Coordinates4°43′17″N 119°8′42″E
ArchipelagoSulu Archipelago
Adjacent toCelebes Sea
Area0.1 km2 (0.039 sq mi)[1]
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Mardanas Island
Mardanas Island
Mardanas Island is located in Philippines
Mardanas Island
Location within Philippines
Geography
Coordinates4°43′17″N 119°8′42″E
ArchipelagoSulu Archipelago
Adjacent toCelebes Sea
Area0.1 km2 (0.039 sq mi)[1]
Administration
RegionBangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
ProvinceTawi-Tawi
MunicipalitySitangkai
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