Some of the Hundred Islands as seen from the viewing point on Governor Island.
The Hundred Islands National Park (Pangasinan: Kapulo-puloan or Taytay-Bakes) is in the province of Pangasinan in northern Philippines. It is located in Alaminos City, Pangasinan. The islands (124 at low tide and 123 at high tide) are scattered along Lingayen Gulf and cover an area of 1,844 hectares (4,556.62 acres). They are believed to be about two million years old. Only three of them have been developed for tourists: Governor Island, Quezon Island, and Children's Island. Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1600 × 1200 pixel, file size: 590 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Picture taken by Jhun Taboga last December 28, 2006. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1600 × 1200 pixel, file size: 590 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Picture taken by Jhun Taboga last December 28, 2006. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Map of the Philippines showing the regions and provinces (click for larger version). ... Pangasinan, officially Province of Pangasinan (Pangasinan: Luyag na Pangasinan), is one of the provinces of the Republic of the Philippines. ... Alaminos City is a 5th class city in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. ... Pangasinan, officially Province of Pangasinan (Pangasinan: Luyag na Pangasinan), is one of the provinces of the Republic of the Philippines. ... The Lingayen Gulf is an extension of the South China Sea on Luzon in the Philippines. ...
Trivia
One of the islands was named 'Rated K Island' after a Philippine TV programme.
The town Anda, located north-east of Alaminos City, is often called the "mother island" of the Hundred Islands.
The Pinoy Big Brother had another house in Hundred Islands. It was located on Governor Island and was first used by the Teen Edition housemates.
Superstitions Anda is an island-municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. ...
When it is your first time to visit the place, people believe that kissing the statue of Princess Urduja would protect you before riding the boat on your way to the islands
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