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Tago Island

Coordinates: 11°14′23″N 123°7′59″E / 11.23972°N 123.13306°E / 11.23972; 123.13306
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Tago
Tago is located in Philippines
Tago
Tago
Location within the Philippines
Geography
Coordinates11°14′23″N 123°7′59″E / 11.23972°N 123.13306°E / 11.23972; 123.13306
ArchipelagoConcepcion Islands
Adjacent toVisayan Sea
Highest elevation170 m (560 ft)
Administration
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityConcepcion

Tago Island is a mountain, which is also the eponymous whole island, in northeastern Iloilo, Philippines. It is part of the municipality of Concepcion.

Location and geography

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Mount Tago, covering the whole Tago Island, is east of Panay Island in the Visayan Sea. Part of the Concepcion Islands, Tago is 3.2 kilometres (2 mi) west of Igbon Island and southwest of Pan de Azucar Island.[1] Tago and Pan de Azucar are separated by the impassable Pan Pass. Tago is 170 metres (560 ft) at its highest point.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, Reuben Jacob Christman (1919). United States Coast Pilot, Philippine Islands, Part 1. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 225. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Sailing Directions (Enroute) Philippine Islands" (PDF). National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2008. p. 92. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
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