Sugbai Island (also spelled Sugbay or Sigboy) is a Philippine island in the Sulu Archipelago between the Sulu Sea and the Celebes Sea. It is in the South Ubian municipality of Tawi-Tawi province. There is a fishing village on its southern shore.
.svg)  Sugbai Location within the Philippines | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Sugbai Passage |
| Coordinates | 5°24′N 120°23′E / 5.400°N 120.383°E |
| Archipelago | Sulu Archipelago |
| Adjacent to | |
| Length | 4.5 km (2.8 mi) |
| Width | 1.3 km (0.81 mi) |
| Administration | |
| Region | ARMM |
| Province | Tawi-Tawi |
In October 2015, aircraft wreckage was discovered on the island, leading to speculation about it being from a lost flight.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Plane wreck in Philippines 'containing skeleton' not MH370, authorities say". Sydney Morning Herald. 13 October 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2015.