Hilutangan Channel | |
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Location within the Philippines Show map of VisayasHilutangan Channel (Philippines) Show map of Philippines | |
Location | Central Visayas, Philippines |
Coordinates | 10°16′21″N 124°0′51.12″E / 10.27250°N 124.0142000°E / 10.27250; 124.0142000 |
Type | channel |
Hilutangan Channel (orGilutungan Channel) is a deep water channel that separates Mactan Island from Olango Island.
The Mactan Reef Flat lies on the port (left) side of this channel and the Olango Reef Flat lies on the starboard (right) side of this channel.
It is one of the three channels that connect the Cebu Strait to the Camotes Sea:
The holotype of the sea snail Tosapusia sauternesensis was described in the channel.[1]
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