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Pages in category "Seas of the Philippines" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Bohol Sea; C.
The Philippines also consists of 20 percent of the shellfish globally. Sea turtles, sharks, moray eels, octopuses, and sea snakes, along with numerous species of fish such as tuna can commonly be observed. Additionally, the Philippine Sea serves as spawning ground for Japanese eel, tuna, and different whale species. [4]
Marginal seas as defined by the International Hydrographic Organization [1] This is a list of seas of the World Ocean, including marginal seas, areas of water, various gulfs, bights, bays, and straits. [2] In many cases it is a matter of tradition for a body of water to be named a sea or a bay, etc., therefore all these types are listed here.
Republic Act No. 9522, "An Act to Define the Baselines of the Territorial Sea of the Philippines", [66] describes an irregular polygon which fits within a box with its center at 121°44'47.45"E 12°46'6.1252"N, a point also roughly in the center of the Tablas Strait. The CIA Factbook locates the Philippines at 13°N 122°E. [60]
Oceans and Seas in the Philippines This page was last edited on 1 March 2023, at 16:41 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
Country Notes China The Philippines shares a maritime border with China in the South China Sea although the extent of the border is disputed by the two countries. [1]The Philippine claim covers an area of the South China Sea island which its government has designated as "West Philippine Sea" which includes the likewise internationally contested Spratly Islands and Scarborough Shoal.
Panay Gulf, in the Western Visayas, Philippines; Gulf of Paria, in the Caribbean Sea between Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela; Persian Gulf between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula; Peter the Great Gulf in the Sea of Japan; Ragay Gulf in the Philippines; Gulf of Riga in the Baltic Sea; Gulf of Roses, the most northeastern bay on the Catalan coast
The Bohol Sea, also called the Mindanao Sea, is a sea located between the Visayas and Mindanao islands in the Philippines. It lies south of Bohol and Leyte and north of Mindanao. Siquijor and Camiguin are its two major islands. [1] [2] The major cities along the coastline of the sea are Cagayan de Oro, Iligan, Butuan, Dumaguete, Ozamiz and ...