Tumaguin
Uninhabited island in the Philippines
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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.
Coordinates11°27′23″N 123°16′56″E
Adjacent toVisayan Sea
Area2.09 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Highestelevation369 ft (112.5 m)
Tumaguin Island, as seen from Sicogon Island. 2009. | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 11°27′23″N 123°16′56″E |
| Adjacent to | Visayan Sea |
| Area | 2.09 km2 (0.81 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 369 ft (112.5 m) |
| Administration | |
| Region | Western Visayas |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Municipality | Carles |
| Barangay | Buaya |
| Demographics | |
| Population | uninhabited |
Location and geography
Transport
Tumaguin Island is accessible from barangay Buaya in Sicogon by boat, or by foot during low tide.[4]