Tinaca Point Explained

Tinaca Point is a headland in the southern part of Davao Occidental, in the Philippines.[1] It is the southernmost point of Mindanao Island, and according to the International Hydrographic Organization, marks the division point between the Celebes Sea to the west and Philippine Sea to the east.[2]

Tinaca Point has an high lighthouse with a focal plane of and white flash every 5 seconds.[3]

References

5.5561°N 125.3281°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tinaca Point. www.geonames.org. GeoNames.org. 17 February 2017. en.
  2. Limits of Oceans and Seas . Special Publication No. 23, 3rd Edition . 1953 . International Hydrographic Bureau . Monaco.
  3. November 10, 2016. 17 February 2017.

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