Guyam Island

Guyam Island
The island in 2012
The island in 2012
Guyam Island
Location within the Philippines
Geography
Location Philippine Sea
Coordinates 9°45′54″N 126°10′4″E / 9.76500°N 126.16778°E / 9.76500; 126.16778Coordinates: 9°45′54″N 126°10′4″E / 9.76500°N 126.16778°E / 9.76500; 126.16778
Area 4,300 m2 (46,000 sq ft)
Length 64 m (210 ft)
Width 84 m (276 ft)
Coastline 230 m (750 ft)
Administration
Region Caraga
Province Surigao del Norte
Municipality General Luna

Guyam Island is a tear-drop shaped island in the Philippine Sea situated 780 kilometres (480 mi) southeast of Manila in the province of Surigao del Norte. It is around 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south-southeast of General Luna municipality. It is a popular stop for tourists doing island-hopping trips.


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