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A map of the Philippines showing the island groups of Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao. As an archipelago, the Philippines comprises about 7,641 islands clustered into three major island groups: Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao. Only about 2,000 islands are inhabited, and more than 5,000 are yet to be officially named.
The Philippine Sea was the marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean east of the Philippine Archipelago (hence the name) and the largest sea in the world, occupying an estimated surface area of 5 million square kilometers (2 × 106 sq mi). [1] The Philippine Sea Plate forms the floor of the sea. [2] Its western border is the first island chain ...
The Philippines is an archipelago that comprises 7,641 islands, [8] and with a total land area of 300,000 square kilometers (115,831 sq mi), it is the world's fifth largest island country. [2] [3] [9] The eleven largest islands contain 95% of the total land area. The largest of these islands is Luzon at about 105,000 square kilometers (40,541 ...
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Mindanao Current. The Mindanao Current (MC) is a southward current in the western Pacific Ocean that transports mass and freshwater between ocean basins. It is a low-latitude western boundary current that follows the eastern coast of the Philippine island group and its namesake, Mindanao. The MC forms from the North Equatorial Current (NEC ...
Philippine Sea (2 C, 17 P, 1 F) S. Sibuyan Sea (1 C, 4 P) South China Sea (5 C, 38 P) Sulu Sea (2 C, 10 P) Pages in category "Seas of the Philippines"
Map showing the approximate area corresponding to the official extent of the West Philippine Sea. Also included is the international treaty limits (red line as per the 1898 Treaty of Paris) and the Spratly Islands which is often designated as the Kalayaan Island Group in Philippine maps (green line as per Presidential Decree No. 1596 of 1978) .
Philippine Election Map 1992.PNG 2,000 × 3,120; 214 KB. Philippine map showing the areas with majority Christians and islam.png 1,240 × 1,624; 200 KB. Philippine Sea plate.JPG 655 × 795; 103 KB. Philippines foreign relations.PNG 1,425 × 625; 49 KB. Philippines poverty chart.png 500 × 780; 33 KB.
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