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El Nido, Palawan : ウィキペディア英語版 | El Nido, Palawan
El Nido (officially the Municipality of El Nido) is a first class municipality〔(NSCB:El Nido Income Classification ) Accessed August 26, 2008.〕 and managed resource protected area〔(Destination: El Nido ). Accessed 24, 2008.〕 in the province of Palawan in the Philippines. It is about southwest of Manila, and about northeast of Puerto Princesa, Palawan’s capital.〔 According to CNNGo, it is the Best Beach and Island destination in the Philippines〔(The Philippines' best beaches and islands ). ''CNN Go website''. Accessed May 15, 2012.〕〔(El Nido named Best Philippine Beach ). ''ABS-CBN website''. Accessed May 15, 2012.〕 for its "extraordinary natural splendor and ecosystem."〔(Destination of the Month: El Nido, Palawan ). ''Wow Philippines UK website''. Accessed May 15, 2012.〕 ==Geography== Situated in Bacuit Bay, El Nido, covering a land area of 〔〔 in the northernmost tip of mainland Palawan, is bordered by the Linapacan Strait in the north, the Sulu Sea in the east, and the South China Sea in the west. It is composed of 45 islands and islets,〔 each has its own unique geological formations. The highest peak is at Cadlao Island, towering up to 〔 above sea level. Together with Sulu Archipelago, Sabah, and South China Sea, El Nido, being part of Palawan, is located in the tectonically active and seismically active Sunda Plate,〔(On Shaky Ground ).〕 a plate that is entirely separate from the Philippine Mobile Belt to which the rest of the Philippines belongs. The Permian to Paleogene rocks and limestone cliffs of El Nido are similar to those that can be found in Ha Long Bay in Vietnam, Guilin in China, as well as Krabi in Thailand, all of which are part of the Sunda Plate.〔〔(North Palawan Block, Philippines--Its Relation to Asian Mainland and Role in Evolution of South China Sea ). Accessed March 29, 2010.〕
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