East Guhuan Island is part of the Philippine territory adjacent to the island of Sabah in the Sulu Sea, 15 km (9.3 mi) from Mangsee Island and is part of Barangay Mangsee under the Municipality of Balabac, Province of Palawan, Philippines.
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East Guhuan Island Location in Philippines | |
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Location | 15.27 kilometers (9.49 mi) off Mangsee island |
Coordinates | 7°22′13″N 117°19′35″E |
Archipelago | Balabac Group of Islands |
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Region | Mimaropa |
Province | Palawan |
Municipality | Balabac |
Barangay | Mangsee |
East Guhuan Island is a woody island separates the Banguey Outer Northeast Reef and Maggie Reef by a channel 1.6 km (0.99 mi) wide, with depths of 7 to 9 fathoms (12.8 to 16.5m). East Guhuan is 3.2 km (2.0 mi) from Kahamkamman Islet.
East Guhuan Island is administered as part of the Balabac barangay of Mangsee. It is just 15.27 kilometres (9.49 mi) southeast of the Mangsee Island and approximately 61 kilometres (38 mi) south of Municipality of Balabac.
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