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Quiniluban : ウィキペディア英語版
Quiniluban Group

The Quiniluban Group is a group of islands in Palawan Province of the Philippines situated between the islands of Palawan and Panay in the Sulu Sea. The group is the northernmost in the Cuyo Archipelago, consisting of several islands and rocks. The easternmost of which is a circular group of islands surrounded by reef about in diameter. The largest of the circular group is Quiniluban Island. The island group also includes the upscale resort island of Pamican located about southwest of the circular group,〔("The Resort" ). Aman Resorts - Amanpulo. Retrieved on 2014-09-26.〕 and Manamoc Island located further southwest of Pamilacan.〔U.S. Army Corps of Engineer (1960). ("Culion (topography map)" ). University of Texas in Austin Library. Retrieved on 2014-09-01.〕
These mostly hilly islands are of limestone formation, have no permanent streams, and very little wood, but are covered with tall grass. Most of its inhabitants live along the coast, and there is some cultivation on the larger islands.〔U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (1921). ("United States Coast Pilot: Philippine islands: Part 2" ) pp. 33-34. Government Printing Office, Washington.〕
The island group is under the jurisdiction of the Municipality of Agutaya, Palawan with its town center located southeast of the Quiniluban Island Group on Agutaya Island, depending on the location.〔
==Islands==

*Quiniluban Island, the largest of the island group, is located northeast of the group, and has a maximum elevation of .〔〔 From northerly directions it appears as a sharp cone. From easterly directions it appears as a ridge with a dome-shaped elevation in the center. It has the reddish-brown color of cogon regions and makes a prominent landmark. Most of the inhabitants of the island live on its western and southern coast.〔("Quinluban Island, Agutaya, MIMAROPA, Philippines" ). Google Maps. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.〕
*Alcisiras Island, also known as Algeciras Island, is a small inhabited island with high elevation, lying southwest of Quiniluban.〔("Alcisiras Island, Agutaya, MIMAROPA, Philippines" ). Google Maps. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.〕
*Calumpin Island, is one of the three small islands located between Quiniluban and Alcisiras Islands.〔("Calumpin Island" ). Google Maps. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.〕
*Yanuta Island, also known as Nianuta Island, is a small inhabited island between Quiniluban and Alcisiras Islands.〔("Nianuta Island" ). Google Maps. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.〕
*Arorunga, also known as Ararungua Island, is a small inhabited island located between Alcisiras and Quiniluban.〔("Arorunga Island" ). Google Maps. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.〕
*Mandit Island, is a small inhabited island with an elevation of , lying . Two small rocky island〔("Mandit Island, Agutaya, MIMAROPA, Philippines" ). Google Maps. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.〕
*Cambug Rock lie on the northwestern part of the reef.
*Maligun Island, also known as Maliguin Island, is an inhabited island of about in elevation. It is the northernmost inhabited island of the group and of the Cuyo Archipelago and located northeastward of Alcisiras and north of Quiniluban.〔 Two smaller uninhabited rocky islets as located north and northeast of Maligun Island.〔("Maligun Island, Agutaya, MIMAROPA, Philippines" ). Google Maps. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.〕
*Silad Island is a small tadpole-shaped island with an elevation of about and located about west of Maligun Island and north of Alcisiras.〔 Most of its inhabitants live in the tail-like southern section of the island.〔("Silad Island, Agutaya, MIMAROPA, Philippines" ). Google Maps. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.〕
* Namaroc Island, also known as Namarac Island, is small inhabited island located west of the southern tip of Silad Island or north northwest of Alcisiras Island.〔("" ). Google Maps. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.〕
*Tinitiuan Island,
*Tatay Island is a small inhabited island,〔("Tatay Island, Agutaya, MIMAROPA, Philippines" ). Google Maps. Retrieved on 2014-10-01.〕 southwest of Tinutuan Island.〔
*Henalubatan Rock is a small uninhabited rocky islet eastward of the easternmost tip of Quiniluban Island.〔("Henalubatan Rock, Agutaya, MIMAROPA, Philippines" ). Google Maps. Retrieved on 2014-10-04.〕
*Halog Islands are two small isles located southeast of Quiniluban Island.〔Measured using Google Earth.〕 The channel separating these islands from Quiniluban is free from navigation dangers, though there are several banks in it with depths from .〔''Eastern Archipelago pilot: Comprising the Philippine Islands (with the exception of the western coasts of Luzon and Palawan), Sulu Sea, Sulu Archipelago, and the north-east coast of Borneo, vol 1'' Great Britain. Hydrographic Dept p.65〕
*Pamalican Island, 7 miles southwestward of Quiniluban Island, is low, covered with a scrub growth. The higher of its two hills is (83 ft old) feet high. The island is surrounded by a coral reef which extends about 1 mile off the northeast side.
*Manamoc Island lies about 3 miles southwest of Pamalican. It is -old high, roughly circular in form, about 1 3/4 miles in diameter, and surrounded by a wide coral reef partly bare at low water. A break in the reef permits the shallow draft native boats to enter the lagoon in the southwestern part of the island. This lagoon has about 3 feet of water at low tide.

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