Tinaga Island

Tinaga Island
View from Tinaga beach at sunset
Tinaga Island is located in Camarines Norte
Tinaga Island
Tinaga Island
Location in Camarines Norte
Tinaga Island is located in Luzon
Tinaga Island
Tinaga Island
Location in Luzon
Tinaga Island is located in Philippines
Tinaga Island
Tinaga Island
Location in the Philippines
Geography
Coordinates14°28′8″N 122°55′50″E / 14.46889°N 122.93056°E / 14.46889; 122.93056
ArchipelagoCalaguas Group of Islands
Adjacent toPhilippine Sea
Administration
RegionBicol Region
ProvinceCamarines Norte
MunicipalityVinzons
Additional information
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Tinaga is an island located in the municipality of Vinzons, Camarines Norte in the Philippines. It is one of the two major islands in the Calaguas Group of Islands, about eight kilometers long. Tinaga island is famous for its long white sand beach called Mahabang Buhangin, which literally means "long beach".[1] The beach is becoming popular among backpackers and campers from Manila and elsewhere. Tinaga Island was voted by one of the world's leading accounting firms, PWC, as #1 in their top ten up and coming tourist destinations in their Philippines gems report. Tinaga Island Resorts Inc. recently launched the first ever security token (STO) offering of prime beach front land on Mahabang Buhangin (Long beach).