A pronouncing gazetteer and geographical dictionary of the Philippine Islands, United States of America with maps, charts and illustrations . nt on NE. coast ofSurigao, Mindanao, formed by spur of E. Cor-dillera jutting into Pacific Ocean, .seen fromN. appearing an imposing bluff, From thispoint E. coast of Mindanao runs S. for dis-tance of 226 m. to Cape San Agustin, ex-treme S. point of SE. peninsula, and ;!several bays open to NE.; great chain ofmountains parallels coast, passing this pointabout 17 m. Inland on its way to extreme of island. peninsula terminating in point of
A pronouncing gazetteer and geographical dictionary of the Philippine Islands, United States of America with maps, charts and illustrations . nt on NE. coast ofSurigao, Mindanao, formed by spur of E. Cor-dillera jutting into Pacific Ocean, .seen fromN. appearing an imposing bluff, From thispoint E. coast of Mindanao runs S. for dis-tance of 226 m. to Cape San Agustin, ex-treme S. point of SE. peninsula, and ;!several bays open to NE.; great chain ofmountains parallels coast, passing this pointabout 17 m. Inland on its way to extreme of island. peninsula terminating in point of same name, 12 m. long, projecting NE. into PacificOcean, 32 m. S. of Siargao I., and 22 m. SE. livE. of Tugus Pt., with which it forms head-lands of expansive bay. hamlet on NW. coast of Cebii, 1^ m. N. of Medellin; point of same name lies 6 m. SW. ofCandaga Pt. Fine wells of fresh water inneighborhood. W. point at S. entrance to Cebvi channel, Urn. SW. of Cebii; site of fortifications erectedby Spaniards for defense of this approach;coal station. point on S. shore of Albay Gulf, Albay, Luz6n. GAZETTEER OF THE IHILlPriNE ISLANDS. 447 ^. ?WEST OOJlST ;:^ZZZ~ Tni[rjjliitiliiniiillll!lj|[ill»M!IMailliIin^ 448 GAZETTEER OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. ciUIT; extreme S. point of S. peninsula of Sibu-y^n I., Romblon grp., Visayas. higii point on W. coast of Zamboanga, Mindanao, and liead of bay of same name;sea face composed of red earth: summitrounded and covered with forest. From thispoint to Batii-Tandoc Pt., 9 m. S. by W. h W.,shore forms little bays between intermediatePt3. Piakan and Nanga; aspect frimi sea isbeautiful, shores being covered witli verdureand cultivated land, with many native small semicircular bay li m. wide on VV. coast of Zamboanga, Mindanao, at point ofsiime name. Peak overlooks it. Near S. shoreis islet 700 ft. in extent. town in Mariuduque. point in W. coast of Marinduque. river traversing Ilocos Norte, Luz6n, and between Laoag and San NicoUs,over bar
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