Mangarin_Bay

Mangarin Bay

Mangarin Bay

Bay in Mindoro Island, Philippines


Mangarin Bay is a bay of the South China Sea, on the west coast of Mindoro island, in Occidental Mindoro Province of the Philippines.[1]

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The bay is shoal, and sheltered from the wind by Mangarin Point to the east and by Ilin Island.[1]

Magarin Point terminates in a long sandy pit off which the depth is 4 to 5 fathoms.[1] Farther in the water shoals rapidly.

The settlement of Mangarin is only accessible by light boat.[1] The surroundings are marshy, and few supplies are available.[1]


References

  1. U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (1906). Harry L. Ford (ed.). Philippine Islands Sailing Directions. U.S. Bureau of Printing.



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