List of islands of the Philippines

Summary

The Philippine Archipelago comprises about 7,641 islands[1][2] clustered into three major island groups: Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao. Only about 2,000 islands are inhabited,[3] and more than 5,000 are yet to be officially named.[2]

A map of the Philippines showing the island groups of Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao

List of islands by size edit

Below is a list of the largest Philippine islands. There are discrepancies in the area estimates across various sources, which would change the rankings of some smaller islands. The areas given may not be definitive.

The 50 largest islands have a combined area of around 321,000 square kilometers (124,000 sq mi) and a combined population of about 100.9 million (2015); thus they contain about 99% of the Philippines' total land area and total population (2015). Combined population of Luzon and Mindanao accounts for 80% of total population of the Philippines.

# [A] Name
of island
Area[4] Population Coordinates Notes
1 Luzon 109,965 km2
(42,458 sq mi)
64,260,312 15°59′59″N 121°00′00″E / 15.9996°N 121.0000°E / 15.9996; 121.0000 (Luzon) 15th largest island and 4th most populated island in the world
2 Mindanao 97,530 km2
(37,657 sq mi)
25,537,691 7°41′42″N 124°15′04″E / 7.695°N 124.251°E / 7.695; 124.251 (Mindanao) 19th largest island in the world
3 Samar 13,429 km2
(5,185 sq mi)
1,880,020 11°48′00″N 125°00′43″E / 11.800°N 125.012°E / 11.800; 125.012 (Samar) [5] Largest island entirely within one region
4 Negros 13,310 km2
(5,139 sq mi)
4,414,131 10°01′34″N 122°58′01″E / 10.026°N 122.967°E / 10.026; 122.967 (Negros) [5]
5 Palawan 12,189 km2
(4,706 sq mi)
886,308 9°30′00″N 118°30′00″E / 9.5001°N 118.5000°E / 9.5001; 118.5000 (Palawan) Largest island entirely within one province
6 Panay 12,011 km2
(4,637 sq mi)
4,477,247 11°10′26″N 122°30′14″E / 11.174°N 122.504°E / 11.174; 122.504 (Panay)
7 Mindoro 10,572 km2
(4,082 sq mi)
1,331,473 12°52′15″N 120°55′40″E / 12.8707°N 120.9279°E / 12.8707; 120.9279 (Mindoro)
8 Leyte 7,368 km2
(2,845 sq mi)
2,388,518 10°50′01″N 124°50′00″E / 10.8335°N 124.8333°E / 10.8335; 124.8333 (Leyte)
9 Cebu 4,468 km2
(1,725 sq mi)
3,917,423 10°19′42″N 123°48′22″E / 10.3284°N 123.8060°E / 10.3284; 123.8060 (Cebu) Island province
10 Bohol 3,821 km2
(1,475 sq mi)
1,313,560 9°50′41″N 124°12′49″E / 9.8447°N 124.2135°E / 9.8447; 124.2135 (Bohol) Island province
11 Masbate 3,268 km2
(1,262 sq mi)
706,897 12°15′01″N 123°30′00″E / 12.2502°N 123.5000°E / 12.2502; 123.5000 (Masbate) Largest of island in Masbate province
12 Catanduanes 1,523 km2
(588 sq mi)
260,964 13°48′31″N 124°13′24″E / 13.8086°N 124.2233°E / 13.8086; 124.2233 (Catanduanes) Island province
13 Basilan 1,265 km2
(488 sq mi)
459,367 6°35′28″N 121°59′19″E / 6.5911°N 121.9885°E / 6.5911; 121.9885 (Basilan) Island province; largest island of the Sulu Archipelago
14 Marinduque 952 km2
(368 sq mi)
234,521 13°23′06″N 121°58′52″E / 13.3850°N 121.9811°E / 13.3850; 121.9811 (Marinduque) Island province
15 Busuanga 890 km2
(344 sq mi)
73,849 12°08′42″N 120°05′41″E / 12.1451°N 120.0948°E / 12.1451; 120.0948 (Busuanga) Largest of the Calamian Islands
16 Jolo 869 km2
(336 sq mi)
530,000 5°58′24″N 121°09′00″E / 5.9732°N 121.1501°E / 5.9732; 121.1501 (Jolo) Part of the Sulu Archipelago
17 Tablas 839 km2
(324 sq mi)
164,012 12°24′20″N 122°03′51″E / 12.4055°N 122.0642°E / 12.4055; 122.0642 (Tablas) [6]
18 Dinagat 802 km2
(310 sq mi)
106,951 10°13′30″N 125°35′41″E / 10.2249°N 125.5947°E / 10.2249; 125.5947 (Dinagat) Island province
19 Polillo 629 km2
(243 sq mi)
64,802 14°50′34″N 121°55′45″E / 14.8428°N 121.9293°E / 14.8428; 121.9293 (Polillo)
20 Guimaras 605 km2
(234 sq mi)
174,613 10°34′47″N 122°36′03″E / 10.5797°N 122.6007°E / 10.5797; 122.6007 (Guimaras) Island province
21 Tawitawi 581 km2
(224 sq mi)
82,582 5°11′52″N 120°02′00″E / 5.1979°N 120.0333°E / 5.1979; 120.0333 (Tawitawi) Island province; part of the Sulu Archipelago
22 Biliran 536 km2
(207 sq mi)
171,612 11°35′01″N 124°28′00″E / 11.5835°N 124.4667°E / 11.5835; 124.4667 (Biliran) Island province
23 Sibuyan 465 km2
(180 sq mi)
59,274 12°23′10″N 122°33′40″E / 12.3862°N 122.5612°E / 12.3862; 122.5612 (Sibuyan)
24 Siargao 437 km2
(169 sq mi)
94,273 9°54′19″N 126°04′00″E / 9.9052°N 126.0667°E / 9.9052; 126.0667 (Siargao)
25 Burias 424 km2
(164 sq mi)
90,300 12°52′54″N 123°12′28″E / 12.8816°N 123.2078°E / 12.8816; 123.2078 (Burias)
26 Culion 389 km2
(150 sq mi)
20,139 11°49′09″N 119°57′38″E / 11.8192°N 119.9606°E / 11.8192; 119.9606 (Culion) [7] 2nd largest of the Calamian Islands
27 Siquijor 337 km2
(130 sq mi)
95,984 9°11′51″N 123°35′47″E / 9.1976°N 123.5964°E / 9.1976; 123.5964 (Siquijor) Island province
28 Ticao 334 km2
(129 sq mi)
95,129 12°30′58″N 123°41′41″E / 12.5162°N 123.6947°E / 12.5162; 123.6947 (Ticao)
29 Dumaran 322 km2
(124 sq mi)
10°32′50″N 119°52′23″E / 10.5471°N 119.8730°E / 10.5471; 119.8730 (Dumaran)
30 Balabac 319 km2
(123 sq mi)
7°56′32″N 117°00′30″E / 7.9421°N 117.0083°E / 7.9421; 117.0083 (Balabac)
31 Samal 301 km2
(116 sq mi)
104,123 7°02′52″N 125°44′39″E / 7.0479°N 125.7442°E / 7.0479; 125.7442 (Samal)
32 Sibutu 285 km2
(110 sq mi)
30,387 4°46′40″N 119°28′35″E / 4.7779°N 119.4764°E / 4.7779; 119.4764 (Sibutu)
33 Camiguin 255 km2
(98 sq mi)
88,478 9°10′26″N 124°42′34″E / 9.1740°N 124.7094°E / 9.1740; 124.7094 (Camiguin) Island province
34 Calayan 196 km2
(76 sq mi)
8,919 19°16′N 121°29′E / 19.27°N 121.48°E / 19.27; 121.48 (Calayan) [8] Largest of the Babuyan Islands
35 Olutanga 194 km2
(75 sq mi)
87,078 7°22′00″N 122°52′54″E / 7.3667°N 122.8817°E / 7.3667; 122.8817 (Olutanga)
36 Alabat 192 km2
(74 sq mi)
41,822 14°07′06″N 122°03′05″E / 14.1184°N 122.0515°E / 14.1184; 122.0515 (Alabat)
37 Panaon 191 km2
(74 sq mi)
57,703 10°03′05″N 125°12′45″E / 10.0513°N 125.2125°E / 10.0513; 125.2125 (Panaon)
38 Mapun 181 km2
(70 sq mi)
26,597 7°00′N 118°30′E / 7.00°N 118.5°E / 7.00; 118.5 (Mapun) Formerly known as Cagayan de Tawi-tawi[9]
39 Camiguin 166 km2
(64 sq mi)
18°50′00″N 121°51′36″E / 18.8333°N 121.86°E / 18.8333; 121.86 (Camiguin) [8] Part of the Babuyan Islands in Luzon, and distinct from Camiguin in Mindanao
40 Bucas Grande 128 km2
(49 sq mi)
22,314 9°40′26″N 125°56′55″E / 9.6738°N 125.9486°E / 9.6738; 125.9486 (Bucas Grande)
Lubang 125 km2
(48 sq mi)
28,922 13°46′03″N 120°11′10″E / 13.7675°N 120.186111°E / 13.7675; 120.186111 (Lubang)
Linapacan 120 km2
(46 sq mi)
15,668 11°30′N 119°54′E / 11.5°N 119.9°E / 11.5; 119.9 (Linapacan) Largest island in the group of islands in Linapacan Strait.[10]
Bugsuk 119 km2
(46 sq mi)
8°15′15″N 117°18′29″E / 8.2542°N 117.3081°E / 8.2542; 117.3081 (Bugsuk)
Bantayan 108 km2
(42 sq mi)
120,447 11°13′07″N 123°44′55″E / 11.2187°N 123.7487°E / 11.2187; 123.7487 (Bantayan)
Pacijan 106 km2
(41 sq mi)
10°40′N 124°20′E / 10.66°N 124.33°E / 10.66; 124.33 (Pacijan) Part of Camotes Islands group
Homonhon 105 km2
(41 sq mi)
4,211 10°45′21″N 125°44′21″E / 10.7558°N 125.7393°E / 10.7558; 125.7393 (Homonhon)
Babuyan Claro 100 km2
(39 sq mi)
1,423 19°31′20″N 121°57′13″E / 19.5222°N 121.9536°E / 19.5222; 121.9536 (Camiguin) [8] Part of the Babuyan Islands
Poro 96 km2
(37 sq mi)
36,508 10°40′20″N 124°27′22″E / 10.6721°N 124.4560°E / 10.6721; 124.4560 (Poro) Part of Camotes Islands group
Patnanongan 92 km2
(36 sq mi)
14,606 14°47′01″N 122°10′40″E / 14.7835°N 122.1779°E / 14.7835; 122.1779 (Patnanongan)
Panglao 91 km2
(35 sq mi)
79,216 9°36′N 123°49′E / 9.6°N 123.82°E / 9.6; 123.82 (Panglao) [11]
Pangutaran 90 km2
(35 sq mi)
30,613 6°16′41″N 120°32′52″E / 6.2780°N 120.5477°E / 6.2780; 120.5477 (Pangutaran)
A. ^ Rankings only provided for the first 40 largest islands. The list is incomplete, missing some islands with unknown or unreliable areas, making the rankings for smaller islands uncertain.

The following list breaks the islands down further by region and smaller island group for easier reference.

Luzon edit

Babuyan Group of Islands edit

Bacuit Group of Islands edit

 
Boats at Cadlao Island

Batanes Group of Islands edit

 
White sand beach at Sabtang island

Bicol Region edit

 
A view from Tinaga beach in Tinaga at sunset
 
Cauit Island overlooking from Cagsao, Calabanga, Camarines Sur
  • Aguirangan Island
  • Anahau Island
  • Anchor Island
  • Animasola Island
  • Apuao Grande Island
  • Apuao Island
  • Atulayan Island
  • Bagacay Island
  • Bagatao Island
  • Bagieng Island
  • Balagbag Islands
  • Bani Island
  • Basot Island
  • Batan Island (Albay)
  • Batan Island (Sorsogon)
  • Buguias Island
  • Butauanan Island
  • Cagbalisay Island
  • Cabgan Island
  • Cagbinunga Island
  • Cagbulauan Island
  • Cagraray Island
  • Calabagio Island
  • Calaguas Islands
  • Calalanag Island
  • Calambayanga Island
  • Calintaan Island
  • Canimo Island
  • Canton Island
  • Capugdan Island
  • Caringo Island
  • Catanduanes Island
  • Cauit Island
  • Cimarron Islets
  • Cotivas Island
  • Daruanac Island
  • Dehanlo Island
  • Entrance Island
  • Etinas Island
  • Gota Island
  • Guihinyan Island
  • Guinabugan Island
  • Guinanayan Island
  • Guintinua Island
  • Haponan Island
  • Huag Island
  • Hunongan Island
  • Ingalan Island
  • Juag Island
  • Laja Island
  • Lahos Island
  • Lahuy Island
  • Lamit Islands
  • Lato Islet
  • MacArthur Island
  • Maculabo Island
  • Mahadi Island
  • Malarad Islands
  • Malasugue Island
  • Malaumauan Island
  • Manito Island
  • Masnou Island
  • Matanga Island
  • Matukad Island
  • Minalahos Island
  • Monteverde Island
  • Ocata Island
  • Pagbocayan Island
  • Paguriran Island
  • Palompon Islands
  • Palita Island
  • Palumbato Island
  • Panay Island
  • Parayan Island
  • Pimacuapan Islands
  • Pinaglukaban Island
  • Pitogo Island
  • Porongpong Island
  • Puling Island
  • Quinalasag Islands
  • Quinamanuca Island
  • Quinapagyan Island
  • Rapu-rapu Island
  • Refugio Island
  • Rosa Islet
  • Sabitang Laya Island
  • Saboon Island
  • Samur Island
  • San Miguel Island (Albay)
  • San Miguel Island (Camarines Sur)
  • Siapa Island
  • Sibauan Island
  • Siruma Island
  • Sombrero Island
  • Subic Island
  • Sula Island
  • Tabusao Island
  • Tag Island
  • Tailon Island
  • Tanao Islands
  • Tanglar Island
  • Ticlin Island
  • Tignob Island
  • Tinaga Island
  • Tinago Island

Cagayan Valley edit

 
The Cape Engaño Lighthouse at Cape Engaño, Palaui Island
  • Apulagan Island
  • Ati Island
  • Catali Island
  • Cent Island
  • Dipodo Island
  • Disumangit Island
  • Escucha Island
  • Estagno Island
  • Dos Hermanos Islands (Cagayan)
  • Gay Island
  • Gran Laja Island
  • Lafu Island
  • Maloncon Island
  • Manidad Island
  • Masalansan Island
  • Palaui Island
  • Rona Island
  • San Vicente Island
  • Sibato Island
  • Sinago Island
  • Spires Island

Calamianes Islands edit

  • Alava Island
  • Apo Island
  • Ariara Island
  • Bacbac Island
  • Bakbak Island
  • Bantac Island
  • Barselisa Island
  • Bayaca Island
  • Binalabag Island
  • Black Island
  • Bolinah Island
  • Bugur Island
  • Bulalacao Island
  • Bunaun Island
  • Busuanga Island
  • Cabilauan Island
  • Cabulauan Island
  • Cacayatan Island
  • Cagbatan Island
  • Cagdanao Island
  • Calanhayaun Island
  • Calauit Island
  • Calibang Island
  • Calipipit Island
  • Calumbagan Island
  • Camanga Island
  • Canaron Island
  • Canipo Island
  • Cheron Island
  • Chindonan Island
  • Compare Island
  • Condut Island
  • Coron Island
  • Culion Island
  • Debogso Island
  • Delian Island
  • Demelias Island
  • Depagal Island
  • Dibanca Islands
  • Dibatoc Island
  • Diboyoyan Island
  • Dibutonay Island
  • Dicabaito Island
  • Dicalubuan Island
  • Dicapadiac Island
  • Dicapululan Island
  • Dicoyan Island
  • Dimakya Island
  • Dimancal Island
  • Dimanglet Island
  • Dimansig Island
  • Dimipac Island
  • Dinanglet Island
  • Dinaran Island
  • Dipalian Island
  • Ditaytayan Island
  • Diwaran Island
  • Dumunpalit Island[12]
  • East Malcatop Island
  • East Nalaut Island
  • Elet Island
  • Galoc Island
  • Gintu Island
  • Gued Island
  • Guinlep Island
  • Guintungauan Island
  • Hadyibulao Island
  • Hidong Island
  • Horse Island
  • Ile Island
  • Inapupan Island
  • Kalampisauan Island
  • Lagat Island
  • Lajo Island
  • Lamud Island
  • Lanit Island
  • Lauauan Island
  • Liatui Island
  • Linapacan Island
  • Lubutglubut Island
  • Lusong Island
  • Maapdit Island
  • Magranting Island
  • Malajon Island
  • Malaposo Island
  • Malaroyroy Island
  • Malbatan Island
  • Malcapuya Island
  • Malcatop Island
  • Malpagalen Island
  • Maltatayoc Island
  • Malubutglubut Island
  • Manglet Island
  • Manlegad Island
  • Manolaba Island
  • Manolebeng Island
  • Marily Island
  • Mayokok Island
  • Mininlay Island
  • Naglayan Island
  • Nanga Island
  • Nanga Island
  • Nangalao Island
  • Napula Island
  • Napuscud Island
  • Nici Island
  • North Cay Island
  • North Malbinchilao Island
  • Octon Island
  • Pangaldavan Island
  • Pangititan Island
  • Pass Island
  • Patoyo Island
  • Pingkitinan Island
  • Popototan Island
  • Rat Island
  • Rhodes Island
  • Salimbubuc Island
  • Salung Island
  • Salvacion Island
  • Sangat Island
  • Santa Monica Island
  • South Cay Island
  • Talampulan Island
  • Talanpetan Island
  • Tambon Island
  • Tampel Island
  • Tangat Island
  • Tanoban Island
  • Tantangon Island
  • Tara Island
  • Teardrop Island
  • Titangcob Island
  • Uson Island
  • Vanguardia Island
  • West Nalaut Island

Catanduanes edit

Central Luzon edit

 
Grande Island
  • Camara Island
  • Capones Island
  • Egg Islands
  • Hermana Mayor Island
  • Hermana Menor Island
  • Los Frailes Islands
  • Magalawa Island
  • Matalvi Island
  • Pamana (Pequeña) Island
  • Potipot Island
  • Salvador Island
  • Silanguin Island
  • Subic Chiquita Island
  • Grande Island
  • Tabones Island

Cuyo Archipelago edit

 
Manamoc Island as seen from the north
 
The main beach on the southern shore of Pamalican
  • Adunbrat Island
  • Agutaya Island
  • Alcisiras Island
  • Bararin Island
  • Bisucay Island
  • Canipo Island
  • Caponyan Island
  • Cauayan Island
  • Cocoro Island
  • Cuyo Island
  • Dit Island
  • Guinlabo Island
  • Halog Island
  • Imalaguan Island
  • Imaruan Island
  • Indagamy Island
  • Lean Island
  • Lubid Island
  • Malcatop Island
  • Maligun Island
  • Manamoc Island
  • Mandit Island
  • Maracañao Island
  • Matarabis Island
  • Oco Island
  • Pamalican Island
  • Pamitinan Island
  • Pandan Island
  • Pangatatan Island
  • Patungal Island
  • Paya Island
  • Payo Island
  • Putic Island
  • Quiniluban Island
  • Quinimatin Island
  • Quinimatin Chico Islands
  • Round Island
  • Silad Island
  • Silat Island
  • Siparay Island
  • Tacbubuc Island
  • Tagauayan Island
  • Tatay Island
  • Tinituan Island

Ilocos Region edit

Manila Bay Islands edit

 
A 1941 map of Corregidor Island

Marinduque edit

  • Banot Island
  • Elefante Island
  • Hakupan Island
  • Maniuaya Island
  • Marinduque Island
  • Mompog Island
  • Salomaque Island
  • San Andres Island
  • Santa Cruz Island
  • Tres Reyes Islands
    • Baltazar Island
    • Gaspar Island
    • Melchor Island

Masbate edit

Metro Manila edit

 
A view of the southern side of Isla de Convalecencia from the Ayala Bridge over the Pasig River

Mindoro edit

Palawan edit

 
Cape Melville Lighthouse on the southern point of Balabac Island, circa 1892
 
Satellite image of Second Thomas Shoal (Ayungin Shoal), an island of the Spratly Islands group in the South China Sea
  • Albaguen Island
  • Albay Island
  • Anas Island
  • Apo Island
  • Apulit Island
  • Arena Island
  • Arrecife Island (Bataraza)
  • Arrecife Island (Honda Bay)
  • Bagambangan Island
  • Baja Hanura Island
  • Balabac Island
  • Bancalan Island
  • Bancauan Island
  • Bancoran Island
  • Bangawan Island
  • Bangiluan Island
  • Barangonan Island
  • Batas Island
  • Bessie Island
  • Bibangan Island
  • Binatican Island
  • Binga Island
  • Bintaugan Island
  • Binulbulan Island
  • Bird's Island
  • Bivouac Island
  • Boayan Island
  • Bongot Island
  • Boombong Island
  • Bowen Island
  • Bucid Island
  • Bugsuk Island
  • Buquias Island
  • Bush Island (Palawan)
  • Butacan Island
  • Byan Island
  • Cabugan Islands
  • Cabuli Island
  • Cacbolo Island
  • Cacbucao Island
  • Cacnipa Island
  • Cagayancillo Island
  • Cagdanao Island
  • Cagsalay Island
  • Cakisigan Island
  • Calabadian Island
  • Calabatuan Island
  • Calabucay Island
  • Calabugdong Island
  • Calalong Island
  • Calampuan Island
  • Calandagan Island
  • Cambari Island
  • Canabungan Island
  • Candaraman Island
  • Canimeran Island
  • Cañon Island
  • Capsalon Island
  • Capyas Island
  • Casian Island
  • Casirahan Island
  • Castle Island
  • Catalat Island
  • Cauayan Island
  • Cavili Island
  • Cayoya Island
  • Central Island
  • Comiran Island
  • Coral Island
  • Cotad Island
  • Dadaliten Island
  • Dalahican Island
  • Damad Island
  • Daracotan Island
  • Datag Islands
  • Debangan Island
  • Denanayan Island
  • Deribongan Island
  • Dinif Island
  • Dinisonan Island
  • Ditadita Island
  • Ditnot Island
  • Dondonay Island
  • Double Island
  • Dry Island
  • Dumaran Island
  • Elephant Island
  • Emelina Island
  • Flower Island
  • Fondeado Island
  • Fraser Island
  • Gabung Island
  • Gardiner Island
  • Green Island
  • Guindabdaban Island
  • Hen and Chickens Island
  • Howley Island
  • Ibalaton Island
  • Ibohor Island
  • Ibulbol Island
  • Icadambanauan Island
  • Iloc Island
  • Imorigue Island
  • Imuruan Island
  • Inamukan Island
  • Inobian Island
  • Inoladoan Island
  • Johnson Island
  • Josefa Island
  • Kalayaan Islands or Spratly Islands (claimed by China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Brunei and Vietnam)
  • Kalungpang Island
  • Kaoya Island
  • Lampiligan Island
  • Langisan Island
  • Langoy Island
  • Liabdan Island
  • Linda Island
  • Little Maosanon Island
  • Lomalayang Island
  • Luli Island
  • Lumbucan Island
  • Lump Island
  • Maalaquequen Island
  • Macuao Island
  • Maducang Island
  • Makesi Island
  • Malaibo Island
  • Malanao Island
  • Malapackun Island
  • Malapnia Island
  • Malauton Island
  • Malcorot Island
  • Malinsono Island
  • Malotamban Island
  • Mangsee Island
  • Mantangule Island
  • Manuc Manucan Island
  • Manucan Island
  • Manulali Island
  • Maobanen Island
  • Maosanon Island
  • Maqueriben Island
  • Marantao Island
  • Maraquit Island
  • Maricaban Island
  • Mariquit Island
  • Maroday Island
  • Mayabacan Island
  • Mayakli Island
  • Maybara Island
  • Maylakan Island
  • Maytiguid Island
  • Meara Island
  • Mialbok Island
  • Nabat Island
  • Nagulon Island
  • Nasalet Island
  • Nasubata Island
  • Niaporay Island
  • Nokoda Island
  • North Channel Island
  • North Islet (Tubbataha Reef)
  • North Mangsee Island
  • North Verde Island
  • Notch Island
  • Pabellon Islands
  • Palawan Island
  • Palm Island
  • Paly Island
  • Pamalatan Island
  • Pandan Island
  • Pandanan Island
  • Pangisian Island
  • Papagapa Island
  • Parunponon Island
  • Passage Island
  • Patawan Island
  • Patetan Island
  • Patongong Island
  • Peaked Island
  • Pez Island
  • Pirate Island
  • Puerco Island
  • Pulaw Talam Island
  • Puntog Islands
  • Quimbaludan Island
  • Ramesamey Island
  • Ramos Island
  • Rangod Island
  • Rasa Island
  • Reinard Island
  • Rinambacan Island
  • Rita Island
  • Rizal Pongtog Island
  • Roughton Island
  • Salingsingan Island
  • San Miguel Islands
  • Sanz Island
  • Secam Island
  • Segyam Islands
  • Señorita Island
  • Shell Island
  • Silanga Islands
  • Simizu Island
  • Small Pagbo Island
  • Sombrero Island
  • South Island
  • South Islet (Tubbataha Reef)
  • South Mangsee Island
  • South Verde Island
  • Stanlake Island
  • Suotiv Island
  • Tagalinong Island
  • Tagbulo Island
  • Talacanen Island
  • Tanusa Island
  • Tarusan Islands
  • Temple Island
  • Tidepole Island
  • Tomandang Island
  • Tres Marias Islands
  • Triple Cima Island
  • Tubbataha Reef
  • Tuluran Island
  • Ursula Island
  • Wedge Island
  • White Island
  • White Round Island

Polillo Islands edit

 
An aerial view of Polillo Island
  • Anawan Island
  • Anirong Island
  • Balesin Island
  • Buguitay Island
  • Cabaloa Island
  • Diligin Island
  • East Ikikon Island
  • Icol Island
  • Ikikon Island
  • Jomalig Island
  • Kalongkooan Island
  • Kalotkot Island
  • Karlagan Island
  • Katabunan Island
  • Katakian Chica Island
  • Katakian Grande Island
  • Lantao Island
  • Lumaya Island
  • Malaguinoan Island
  • Minamata Island
  • Palasan Island
  • Pandanan Island
  • Patnanungan Island
  • Pinaglonglogan Island
  • Polillo Island
  • San Rafael Island
  • Uala Islands
  • Usok Island

Romblon edit

 
An aerial view of Sibuyan Island

Southern Tagalog edit

Mindanao edit

Caraga edit

  • Agony Island (Surigao del Sur)
  • Aling Island
  • Amaga Island
  • Arangasa Islands
  • Ayninan Island
  • Ayoki Island
  • Bagasinan Island
  • Banga Island
  • Bayagnan Island
  • Britania Island
  • Cabgan Island (Surigao del Sur)
  • Condona Island
  • Gabao Islet
  • General Island (Surigao del Norte)
  • Hamuan Island
  • Haycock Islands
  • Hinatuan Island
  • Jobo Island
  • Kabo Island
  • Lamagon Island
  • Lapinigan Island
  • Lenungao Islands
  • Load Island
  • Ludguran Island
  • Maanoc Island
  • Mahaba Island (Surigao del Norte)
  • Mahaba Island (Surigao del Sur)
  • Majangit Island
  • Mancahoram Island
  • Mancangangi Island
  • Maopia Island
  • Maowa Island
  • Masapelid Island
  • Mawes Island
  • Nagubat Island
  • Panirongan Island
  • Puyo Island
  • Singag Island
  • Sugbu Island
  • Taganongan Island
  • Talavera Island
  • Tigdos Island
  • Tinago Island (Surigao del Norte)
  • Unamao Island

Central Mindanao edit

  • Alidama Island
  • Balot Island
  • Balutmato Island
  • Bongo Island
  • Donayang Island
  • East Balut Island
  • Ibus Island
  • Limbayan Island
  • Sarampungan Island
  • Tagatungan Island
  • Taytayan Island
  • West Balut Island
  • Balaysan Island

Davao Region edit

  • Balut Island
  • Big Cruz Island
  • Buenavista Island
  • Bugoso Island
  • Cabugao Island
  • Dumalag Island
  • Ivy Island
  • Kopia Island
  • Little Cruz Island
  • Luban Island
  • Malipano Island
  • Manamil Island
  • Mangrove Island
  • Oak Island
  • Olanivan Island
  • Pandasan Island
  • Pujada Island
  • Quinablongan Island
  • Samal Island
  • San Victor Island
  • Sarangani Island
  • Sigaboy Island
  • Talicud Island
  • Uanivan Island

Dinagat Islands edit

  • Awasan Island
  • Capiquian Island
  • Danaon Island
  • Dinagat Island
  • Doot Island
  • East Caliban Island
  • Hagaknab Island
  • Hanigad Island
  • Hibuson Island
  • Hikdop Island
  • Kanhanusa Island
  • Kanihaan Island
  • Kayabangan Island
  • Kayosa Island
  • Kotkot Island
  • Little Hibuson Island
  • Nonoc Island
  • Pangabangan Island
  • Puyo Island (Dinagat)
  • Rasa Island
  • Sayao Island
  • Sibale Island (Dinagat)
  • Sibanac Island
  • Sibanoc Island
  • Sumilon Island (Dinagat)
  • Tabuk Island
  • Unib Island
  • West Caliban Island

Northern Mindanao edit

Siargao edit

  • Abanay Island
  • Anahawan Island
  • Antokon Island
  • Bancuyo Island
  • Bucas Grande Island
  • Cambiling Island
  • Casalian Island
  • Cawhagan Island
  • Corregidor Island
  • Daku Island
  • East Bucas Island
  • Guyam Island
  • Halian Island
  • Kangbangio Island
  • Kangnun Island
  • Kaob Island
  • Lajanosa Island
  • Laonan Island
  • Mamon Island
  • Megancub Island
  • Middle Bucas Island
  • Pagbasoyan Island
  • Pansukian Island
  • Poneas Island
  • Siargao Island
  • Tona Island

Sulu Archipelago edit

 
Panguan Island, The last island of the Sulu Archipelago nearest the Philippine-Malaysian border
 
Mardanas Island, officially known as Siluag
 
Panampangan Island, The island with the longest sandbar in the Philippines
  • Andulinang Island
  • Babuan Island
  • Baguan Island
  • Balanguingui
  • Baliungan Island
  • Balukbaluk Island
  • Bambanan Island
  • Banaran Island
  • Bangalao Island
  • Bankungan Island
  • Basbas Island
  • Basibuli Islands
  • Basilan Island
  • Batalinos Islands
  • Baturapac Island
  • Bauang Diki Island
  • Bihintinusa Island
  • Bilangan Island
  • Bilatan Island
  • Bintoulan Island
  • Bintut Island
  • Bitinan Island
  • Boaan Island
  • Bohan Island
  • Bongao Island
  • Buan Island
  • Bubuan Island
  • Bucutua Island
  • Bulan Island
  • Buli Nusa Islet
  • Buliculul Island
  • Bulicutin Island
  • Bulisuan Island
  • Buluan Island
  • Bulubulu Islet
  • Bunabunaan Island
  • Bungbunan Island
  • Bunotpasil Island
  • Cabingaan Island
  • Cabucan Island
  • Cacatan Island
  • Cagayan de Sulu Island
  • Calaitan Islets
  • Calupag Island
  • Camabalan Island
  • Canas Island
  • Cancuman Island
  • Cap Island
  • Capual Island
  • Celandat Islets
  • Coco Island
  • Cujangan Island
  • Cunilan Island
  • Dakule Island
  • Dalauan
  • Dammai Island
  • Dasaan Islands
  • Dasalan Island
  • Datubato Islands
  • Dawata Island
  • Dawildawil Island
  • Deatobato Island
  • Dipolod Island
  • Doc Can Island
  • Dongdong Island
  • Dundangon Island
  • East Bolod Island
  • Gaiya Island
  • Gal-loman Island
  • Gondra Island
  • Goreno Island
  • Great Bakungaan Island
  • Great Gounan Island
  • Guimba Island
  • Gujangan Island
  • Haluluko Island
  • Hegad Island
  • Hole Island
  • Jinhling Island
  • Jolo Island
  • Kabancauan Island
  • Kaludlud Island
  • Kaluitan Island
  • Kamawi Island
  • Kang Tipayan Dakula Island
  • Kang Tipayan Diki Island
  • Kauluan Island
  • Kinapusan Island
  • Kulassein Island
  • Laa Island
  • Lahangon Island
  • Lahatlahat Island
  • Lahatlahat Islands
  • Lakit Island
  • Laminusa Island
  • Lampinigan Island
  • Langaan Island
  • Langas Island
  • Lanhil Island
  • Lapac Island
  • Laparan Island
  • Latuan Island
  • Lawayan Island
  • Lemondo Island
  • Liaburan Island
  • Lihiman Island
  • Linawan Island
  • Little Coco Island
  • Little Dipolod Island
  • Loran Island
  • Lubucan Island
  • Lugus Island
  • Lumbian Island
  • Lupa Island
  • Magados Island
  • Magpeos Island
  • Malamawi Island
  • Malicut Island
  • Mamad Island
  • Mamanak Island
  • Mamanoc Island
  • Mamanuc Island
  • Mambahenauhan Island
  • Manangal Island
  • Manate Island
  • Mandah Island
  • Maniacolat Island
  • Mantabuan Island
  • Manubul Island
  • Manuk Manka Island
  • Manungut Island
  • Maranas Island
  • Marungas Island
  • Mataja Island
  • Minis Island
  • Muligi Islands
  • Nancan Island
  • North Ubian Island
  • Nusa Buani Island
  • Nusa Islands
  • Omapoy Island
  • Orell Island
  • Pahumaan Island
  • Palajangan Island
  • Pamelican Island
  • Pamisaan Island
  • Panampangan Island
  • Pandak Island
  • Pandalan Island
  • Pandanan Island
  • Pandami Island
  • Pandugas Island
  • Pangana Paturuan Island
  • Panganap Island
  • Pangas Island
  • Pangasahan Island
  • Pangasinan Island
  • Pangutaran Islet
  • Pantocunan Island
  • Papahag Island
  • Paquia Island
  • Parangan Island
  • Paral Island
  • Pasigpasilan Island
  • Pata Island
  • Patian Island
  • Perangan Island
  • Pilas Island
  • Pintado Island
  • Pulau Billean Island
  • Pulau Lankayan Island
  • Punungan Islet
  • Salaro Island
  • Saluag Island
  • Salkulakit Island
  • Saluping Island
  • Sanga-Sanga Island
  • Sangasiapu Island
  • Sangboy Islands
  • Sarucsarucan Island
  • Sasa Island
  • Secubun Island
  • Siasi Island
  • Sibago Island
  • Sibakel Island
  • Sibijindacula Island
  • Sibutu Island
  • Sicagot Island
  • Sicalangcalong Island
  • Sicolan Islet
  • Silumisan Island
  • Siluag Island
  • Simanayo Island
  • Simbay Island
  • Simisa Island
  • Simunul Island
  • Singaan Island
  • Sipangkot Island
  • Sipayu Island
  • Sipungot Island
  • Siringo Island
  • Sirun Island
  • Sitangkai Island
  • Situgal Hea Island
  • South Ubian Island
  • Sucoligao Island
  • Sugbai Island
  • Suka Suka Dakula Islet
  • Sulade Island
  • Sumbasumba Island
  • Suucan Island
  • Taala Island
  • Tabawan Island
  • Tabolongan Island
  • Tabuan Islands
  • Taganak Island
  • Tagao Island
  • Tagutu Island
  • Taitagan Island
  • Taja Island
  • Takela Island
  • Takipamasilaan Island
  • Talonpisa Island
  • Taluc Island
  • Talungan Island
  • Tambilunay Island
  • Tambulian Island
  • Tamuk Island
  • Tancan Island
  • Tancolaluan Island
  • Tandubas Island
  • Tandubatu Island
  • Tandungan Island
  • Tanduowak Island
  • Tapaan Island
  • Tapiantana Island
  • Tapul Island
  • Tara Island
  • Tataan Islands
  • Tatalan Island
  • Tatik Island
  • Tauitaui Island
  • Tawitawi Island
  • Teinga Island
  • Tengolan Island
  • Teomabal Island
  • Ticul Island
  • Tiguilabun Island
  • Tihik Tihik Island
  • Tijitiji Islands
  • Tinundukan Island
  • Tinutungan Island
  • Tongquil Island
  • Tonkian Islands
  • Tubalubac Island
  • Tubigan Island
  • Tulayan Island
  • Tulian Island
  • Tumbagaan Island
  • Tumindao Island
  • Tunbaunan Island
  • Tungbukan Island
  • Turtle Islands
  • Tusan Bongao Island
  • Tutu Kipa Island
  • Ultra Island
  • Usada Island
  • West Bolod Island
  • Zau Island

Zamboanga Peninsula edit

  • Aliguay Island
  • Bagiyas Island
  • Balabac Island
  • Bangaan Island
  • Baong Island
  • Bayangan Island
  • Bibaya Island
  • Bobo Island
  • Buguias Island
  • Buloan Island
  • Caboc Island
  • Cabog Island
  • Cabut Island
  • Cambugan Island
  • Condulingan Island
  • Dao-Dao Islands
  • Gatusan Island
  • Great Santa Cruz Island
  • Igat Island
  • Kabungan Island
  • Lambang Island
  • Lampinigan Island
  • Lamuyong Island
  • Lapinigan Islands
  • Latas Island
  • Letayon Island
  • Lipari Island
  • Little Malanipa Island
  • Little Santa Cruz Island
  • Lungui Island
  • Lutangan Island
  • Maculay Island
  • Malanipa Island
  • Murcielagos Island
  • Nipa Nipa Islands
  • Olutanga Island
  • Pandalusan Island
  • Panikian Island
  • Paraitan Island
  • Pina Island
  • Pinya Island
  • Piñahun Island
  • Pisan Island
  • Pitas Island
  • Puli Puli Island
  • Putili Island
  • Sacol Island
  • Sagayaran Island
  • Salangan Island
  • Selinog Island
  • Sibulan Islands
  • Simoadang Island
  • Sirumon Island
  • Ticala Islands
  • Tictauan Island
  • Tigabon Island
  • Tigbauan Island
  • Tigburacao Island
  • Triton Island - Zamboanga
  • Tugsocan Island
  • Tumalutab Island
  • Visa Island
  • Vitali Island

Visayas edit

Biliran edit

  • Calutan Island
  • Capiñahan Island
  • Caygan Island
  • Dalutan Island
  • Ginuroan Island
  • Higatangan Island
  • Maripipi Island
  • Sambawan Island
  • Tagampol Islet
  • Tingkasan Islet

Bohol edit

Cebu edit

 
An aerial view of Gato Island
  • Biyagayag Islands (Daku and Diot)
  • Botique Island (or Botigues, Batquis)
  • Botong Island
  • Doong Island
  • Hilutungan Island (or Hilotongan, Lutungan)
  • Hilantagaan Island (or Jicantangan, Cabalauan)
  • Lipayran Island
  • Moambuc Island (or Maamboc, Moamboc, Kangka Abong, Cangcabong)
  • Mambacayao Island (or Mambacayao Daku)
  • Mambacayao Gamay Island
  • Panitugan Island (or Banitugan)
  • Patao Island (or Polopolo)
  • Panangatang Island (or Pintagan)
  • Sagasay Islands (or Sagasa, Tagasa)
  • Silagon Island
  • Hilantagaan Diot (or Silion, Pulo Diyot (little island))
  • Yao Islet (or Mambacayao Diot)
Former islands
  • Cauit Island

Guimaras edit

Leyte edit

Negros Island edit

Panay edit

Samar edit

  • Aguada Island
  • Almagro Island
  • Anahao Island
  • Anajao Island
  • Andis Island
  • Aocon Island
  • Apiton Island
  • Badian Island
  • Balinatio Island
  • Bangon Island
  • Bani Island
  • Bar Islet (Samar)
  • Bascal Island
  • Bascal-Agotay Island
  • Basiao Island
  • Batag Island
  • Batgongon Island
  • Baul Island
  • Binaliw Islet
  • Binay Island
  • Biri Island
  • Boloan Island
  • Botig Island
  • Buad Island
  • Buri Island
  • Cabaongon Island
  • Cagduyong Island
  • Cahayagan Island
  • Calapan Island
  • Calicoan Island
  • Camandag Island
  • Cambaye Island
  • Canahauan Dacu Island
  • Canahauan Guti Island
  • Candule Island
  • Caparangasan Island
  • Capogpocanan Island
  • Capul Island
  • Catalaban Island
  • Cauhagan Island
  • Coconut Island
  • Dabong Island
  • Dalupiri Island
  • Danaodanauan Island
  • Darahuay Islands
  • Daram Island
  • Darsena Island
  • Divinubo Island
  • Escarpada Island
  • Fulin Island
  • Goyam Island
  • Guimtim Island
  • Guintarcan Island
  • Hilabaan Island
  • Hirapsan Island
  • Hiuinatungan Island
  • Homangad Island
  • Homonhon Island
  • Inatunglan Island
  • Iniyao Island
  • Jinamoc Island
  • Kantican Island
  • Kapuroan Islets
  • Karikiki Island
  • Kaybani Island
  • Laguinit Island
  • Lalawigan Island
  • Lamingao Island
  • Leleboon Island
  • Libucan Island
  • Libucan Gutiay Island
  • Linao Island
  • Little Karikiki Island
  • Macalayo Island
  • Macarite Island
  • Macton Island
  • Magesang Island
  • Makate Island
  • Malatugawi Island
  • Manicani Island
  • Marapilit Island
  • Maravilla Island (Samar)
  • Masigni Island
  • Medio Island
  • Minanut Island
  • Minasangan Island
  • Montoconan Island
  • Monbon Island
  • Napalisan Island
  • Naranjo Islands
    • Destacado Island
    • Majaba Island
    • Maragat Island
    • Panganoron Island
    • Sila Island
    • Sangputan Island
    • Tarnate Island
  • Palihon Island
  • Pamuloton Island (Tabunan)
  • Parasan Island
  • Pasig Island
  • Pilar Island
  • Poro Island
  • Porogot Daco Island
  • Punubulu Island
  • Rosa Island
  • Samar Island
  • San Andres Island
  • San Bernardino Island
  • San Juan Island
  • Santa Rita Island
  • Santo Niño Island
  • Sibay Island
  • Sibugay Island (Samar)
  • Sisi Island
  • Sulangan Island
  • Suluan Island
  • Tagapul-an Island
  • Tagdaranao Islands
  • Tangad Island
  • Tadtad Island
  • Timpasan Island
  • Tinau Island
  • Tubabao Island
  • Uacuac Islands
  • Uguis Island
  • Victory Island

Map edit

Major islands of the Philippines (clickable map)

 Pilas IslandSibutu IslandManok Mangkaw IslandSimunul IslandTawitawi IslandSiasi IslandLugus IslandTapul IslandKamawi IslandPangutaran IslandJolo IslandTongkil IslandBasilan IslandOlutanga IslandBalut IslandSamal IslandMindanaoCagayan de Sulu IslandBalabac IslandRamos IslandMantangule IslandPandanan IslandBugsuk IslandPalawan IslandDumaran IslandMaytiguid IslandBatas IslandLinapacan IslandCulion IslandCoron IslandBusuangaBucas GrandeSiargaoDinagat IslandCamiguinSiquijorCuyo IslandPanayGuimarasNegros IslandBantayan IslandPanglao IslandCebuBoholLapinig IslandPacijan IslandPoro IslandPanaon IslandLeyteHomonhonBiliranDaram IslandSamar IslandTagapul-an IslandCapul IslandMasbate IslandSibay IslandSemimara IslandIlin IslandMindoroLubang IslandMaricaban IslandVerde IslandMarinduqueMaestre de CampoTablas IslandRomblon IslandSibuyan IslandBurias IslandTicao IslandRapu-Rapu IslandBatan IslandCagraray IslandSan Miguel IslandCatanduanesQuinalasag IslandAlabat IslandJomalig IslandPatnanungan IslandPolillo IslandCabarruyan IslandLuzonLuzonLuzonCamiguin Island (Cagayan)Fuga IslandDalupiri IslandCalayan IslandBabuyan IslandSabtangBatan IslandItbayat

See also edit

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