Tubabao

Tubabao
Small lagoon on Tubabao Island
Tubabao is located in Philippines
Tubabao
Tubabao
Location within the Philippines
Geography
Coordinates11°02′42″N 125°41′46″E / 11.045°N 125.696°E / 11.045; 125.696
Adjacent toPhilippine Sea
Administration
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceEastern Samar
MunicipalityGuiuan

Tubabao is an island off the southeastern point of Samar. It is one of the islands comprising the town of Guiuan in the province of Eastern Samar, in east central Philippines. The island is located close to the town centre.

During World War II, the island was part of Leyte-Samar Naval Base, which was utilized by the U.S. Navy.