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Itbayat Island, the largest of the group is where the administrative center is located. Di'nem Island is located southeast of Itbayat island and part of the Ibayat group of islands. Mavulis Island, located between the northernmost Y'Ami and Itbayat island, is the second largest among the group. Nearby is Siayan island and Maysanga islet.
Mavulis Island is the northernmost of the Batanes Islands and the northernmost island in the Philippines. It is part of the archipelagic province of Batanes. The island is uninhabited but it is guarded by the military. It is also frequently visited by local fishermen (mostly from Itbayat and Basco) for fishing adventures.
Basco is the most populous town in Batanes and it is located on Batan Island, the second largest among the Batanes Islands, the northernmost islands of the Philippines. The town has a domestic airport, Basco Airport, serving flights from Manila, Tuguegarao, and Itbayat. [citation needed] The Basco Lighthouse is one of the landmarks.
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Siayan is one of the Batanes Islands, part of an archipelagic province in the Philippines.Also known as Ditarem Island in the native language, [1] the island is about 1/2 mile to 3/4 miles in diameter and lies about 5 miles (8.0 km) north-northeastward of Itbayat Island.
Diogo is a small, round island over 1,795 feet (547 m) high, about 3 ⁄ 4 mile (1.2 km) in diameter, lying 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southeastward of Itbayat Island.It is steep on the western side but has several small islets lying off the eastern side, the outermost being nearly 1 ⁄ 2 mile (0.80 km) distant.
ITBAYAT, Philippines (AP) — U.S. Marines and their Filipino counterparts darted out of Black Hawk helicopters during combat drills Monday in the Philippines’ northernmost island town along the ...
Basco Lighthouse is a lighthouse in the town of Basco in Batanes, the northernmost province in the Philippines. [2] [1] [3] Located in Naidi Hills in Barangay San Antonio, the lush green hills and the open sea provide a beautiful backdrop for the lighthouse. The place can easily be reached by a 1.2-km (3/4 mile) hike from the Port of Basco.