Philippine SeaPhilippines
9°55′N 126°05′E
Siargao Islands
Part of Mindanao
Chart
14 landforms
Major islands
2
Siargao
- Area
- 365 km²
- High point
- 263 m
Siargao is a tear-drop shaped island in the Philippine Sea situated 196 kilometers southeast of Tacloban. It has a land area of approximately 437 square kilometres (169 sq mi). The east coast is relatively straight with one deep inlet, Port Pilar.
Bucas Grande
- Area
- 122 km²
- High point
- 287 m
Bucas Grande is an island in the province of Surigao del Norte in the Philippines. The island is contiguous with the municipality of Socorro, Surigao del Norte. Its area is 128 square kilometres (49 sq mi).
Minor islands
5
East Bucas Island
- Area
- 14.8 km²
- High point
- 154 m
Middle Bucas Island
- Area
- 9.9 km²
- High point
- 287 m
Pagaspas
- Area
- 1.4 km²
- High point
- 104 m
Bancuyo Island
- Area
- 0.21 km²
- High point
- 38 m
Abanay
- Area
- 0.12 km²
- High point
- 25 m
Islets
6
- Unnamed island22 m · 0.05 km²
- Unnamed island24 m · 0.03 km²
- Unnamed island21 m · 0.02 km²
- Unnamed island9 m · 0.5 ha
- Unnamed island4 m · 0.4 ha
- Unnamed island4 m · 0.2 ha
Rocks & skerries
1
- Unnamed island<0.1 ha
Figures
Comparative heights
- Bucas Grande: 287 m
- Middle Bucas: 287 m
- Siargao: 263 m
- East Bucas: 154 m
- Pagaspas: 104 m
- Bancuyo: 38 m
- Abanay: 25 m
To the same scale
Islands by area
km², log scale
| Siargao | 365 km² |
| Bucas Grande | 122 km² |
| East Bucas Island | 14.8 km² |
| Middle Bucas Island | 9.9 km² |
| Pagaspas | 1.4 km² |
| Bancuyo Island | 0.21 km² |
| Abanay | 0.12 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.05 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.03 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.02 km² |
| Unnamed island | 0.5 ha |
| Unnamed island | 0.4 ha |
| Unnamed island | 0.2 ha |
| Unnamed island | <0.1 ha |
Photographs
2
Siargao
A scene from Middle Bucas Grande in Siargao. A place often passed by tourists doing island hopping tours en route to Sohoton Cove.
Sources
Facts
- Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
- Wikidata
Photographs
- Siargao 44. ChaasPrime / CC BY-SA 4.0
- Middle Bucas Grande in Dapa, Siargao. Michael Angelo Luna / CC BY-SA 4.0