词条 | Murcielagos Island |
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| name = Murcielagos Island | image_name = | image_caption = | native_name = Isla sa Baliudyong | native_name_link = | map = Philippines | map_alt = | map_width = | map_caption = Location within the Philippines | map_relief = yes | label = | label_position = | location = {{convert|4.8|km|mi|sp = us}} off Zamboanga Peninsula | coordinates = {{coord|8|6|55|N|122|26|47|E|type:isle_region:PH|display=inline,title}} | archipelago = Philippines | waterbody = Sulu Sea | total_islands = | major_islands = | Country_heading = | country = Philippines | country_admin_divisions_title = Region | country_admin_divisions = {{nowrap|Zamboanga Peninsula}} | country_admin_divisions_title_1 = Province | country_admin_divisions_1 = {{nowrap|Zamboanga del Norte}} | country_admin_divisions_title_2 = Municipality | country_admin_divisions_2 = Labason }}Murcielagos Island is a small island in the Sulu Sea off the coast of Zamboanga del Norte in the southern Philippine island of Mindanao. It measures over {{convert|500|m|ft}} across at its widest point and is situated on an oval reef about {{convert|1.6|km|mi}} in length.[1] This low-lying island, also known locally as Baliudyong, is situated some {{convert|4.8|km|mi}} north of Quipit Point on the west side of Patauag Bay in the Zamboanga municipality of Labason. It is known for its white coral-sand beaches and rich marine resources. To its west lies an islet called Bayangan Island. The two islands are collectively known as Murcielagos Islands and are administratively part of the Labason poblacion of Antonino.[2] Protected areaThe island is a nesting ground for marine turtles and several migratory seabirds. The surrounding reefs support a rich marine fauna, including giant clams.[2] It was declared a protected area in April 2000 known as the Murcielagos Island Protected Landscape and Seascape.[3] It covers the {{convert|100|ha|adj=on}} Murcielagos Island with a buffer zone covering {{convert|151|ha}} of surrounding municipal waters including Bayangan Island.[3] See also
References1. ^{{cite web |url=https://archive.org/stream/cu31924007510641/cu31924007510641_djvu.txt |title=United States coast pilot, Philippine Islands |publisher=U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey |accessdate=23 October 2015}} 2. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.zamboangatoday.ph/index.php/opinion/special-feature/7353-the-murcielagos-island-ecological-park-.html |title=Murcielagos Island Ecological Park |publisher=Zamboanga Today Online |accessdate=23 October 2015}} 3. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.gov.ph/2000/04/23/proclamation-no-281-s-2000/ |title=Proclamation No. 281, s. 2000 |publisher=Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines |accessdate=23 October 2015}} External links
3 : Islands of Zamboanga del Norte|Tourist attractions in Zamboanga del Norte|Protected landscapes and seascapes of the Philippines |
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