| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 14°24′3″N 122°48′47″E / 14.40083°N 122.81306°E |
| Adjacent to | Philippine Sea |
| Administration | |
Philippines | |
| Region | Bicol Region |
| Province | Camarines Norte |
| Municipality | Paracale |
| Barangay | Macolabo Island |
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Maculabo Island or Macolabo Island is an island barangay in the Philippines in the municipality of Paracale, Camarines Norte. The island is part of the Calaguas group of islands[1] while the barangay also includes the uninhabited Samur Island around 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) to the northwest in its jurisdiction. The island serves as a major stop-over going to Tinaga Island where the well-known long beach Mahabang Buhangin is located. The island is about 4 kilometers (2.5 mi) long. Locals reside on parts of the island with farming and fishing as their main source of income.
References
- ↑ Survey, U. S. Coast and Geodetic (1940). United States Coast Pilot: Luzon, Mindoro, and Visayas. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 208. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
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