Panaon Island is a small island in the Philippines, in the province of Southern Leyte. It lies south of Leyte, separated from Dinagat to the east, and Mindanao to the southeast by Surigao Strait. The Mindanao Sea lies to the southwest. Map of the Philippines showing all the regions and their provinces. ... Southern Leyte is a province of the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region. ... Leyte (pronounced LAY-teh or LAY-tee) is an island in the Visayas group of the Philippines. ... Dinagat Island is a small island in the Philippines, located on the south side of Leyte Gulf in the province of Surigao del Norte. ... Map of the Philippines showing the island groups of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. ... Surigao Strait is a body of water in the Philippines located between the islands of Mindanao and Leyte. ... The Bohol Sea, also called the Mindanao Sea, is located between Visayas and Mindanao in the Philippines. ...
Panaon is about 30 km long from north to south. The largest town is Liloan, which is connected by bridge to Leyte Island. Liloan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines. ...