A pronouncing gazetteer and geographical dictionary of the Philippine Islands, United States of America with maps, charts and illustrations . ? >j*r ButLiahas \ Doc >^ ^y: 57 1 S I A R G A O AND. Doc /? Sr 57 GAZETTEER OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. 489 PHYSICAL FEATURES. The E. and S. regions of this territory are composed of high mountains, the GranMalindang extending along tlie E. boundary forming the watershed of rivers flowinginto Iligan and Iauguil liays on the E., Sindaiigan and tlie Dapitan bays on the W. The rivers in the SE. part also find their outlets in the Bay of Panguil
A pronouncing gazetteer and geographical dictionary of the Philippine Islands, United States of America with maps, charts and illustrations . ? >j*r ButLiahas \ Doc >^ ^y: 57 1 S I A R G A O AND. Doc /? Sr 57 GAZETTEER OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. 489 PHYSICAL FEATURES. The E. and S. regions of this territory are composed of high mountains, the GranMalindang extending along tlie E. boundary forming the watershed of rivers flowinginto Iligan and Iauguil liays on the E., Sindaiigan and tlie Dapitan bays on the W. The rivers in the SE. part also find their outlets in the Bay of Panguil. BAYS AND HARBORS. The Dapitan shore is indented with several bays, the best of which are: Capul; a sheltered inlet on the 8E. angle of Murcielagos Bay, N. coast. Dapitan; between Tagolo on the N. and Sicayac Fts. on the S., 8 m. from all winds but the W. with 17 fms. at the entrance and 4^ fms. at theinchorage before the town. Murcielagos; between Bombon Pt. in Misamis and Silla Pts. in Dapitan, 14 m.,with S(iundings from 4^ to 8 fms. Safe anchorages among the islands. Sindaiigan; l)etween DauiganPt. (N.) and Sindaiigan Pt. (S. ),21 m. The shoresof this bay are very steep, the
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