Olango Island Group (Brenda Leigh Agosto Banlasan)
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| Photo credit:Brenda Leigh Agosto Banlasan |
The Olango Island Group is a group of islands found in the
Central Visayas region of the Philippines and is a part of Cebu Province. It
comprises Olango island and 6 satellite islets namely: Sulpa, Gilutongan,
Nalusuan, Caohagan, Pangan-an, and Camungi. Olango Island and its neighboring
islets has a total land area of approximately 1,030 ha (2,500 acres). The
island group is under the jurisdiction of the city of Lapu-Lapu and the
municipality of Cordova. It lies 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of Mactan Island and
a major tourist destination in Cebu.[3] It is known for its wildlife sanctuary.
