Quiniluban Group
The Quiniluban Group is a group of islands in Palawan Province of the Philippines situated between the islands of Palawan and Panay in the Sulu Sea. The group is the northernmost in the Cuyo Archipelago, consisting of several islands and rocks. The easternmost of which is a circular group of islands surrounded by reef about  in diameter. The largest of the circular group is Quiniluban Island. The island group also includes the upscale resort island of Pamican located about  southwest of the circular group, and Manamoc Island located  further southwest of Pamilacan. These mostly hilly islands are of limestone formation, have no permanent streams, and very little wood, but are covered with tall grass. Most of its inhabitants live along the coast, and there is some cultivation on the larger islands. The island group is under the jurisdiction of the Municipality of Agutaya, Palawan with its town center located  southeast of the Quiniluban Island Group on Agutaya Island, depending on the location. Islands

Quiniluban Island, the largest of the island group, is located northeast of the group, and has a maximum elevation of  . From northerly directions it appears as a sharp cone. From easterly directions it appears as a ridge with a dome-shaped elevation in the center. It has the reddish-brown color of cogon regions and makes a prominent landmark. Most of the inhabitants of the island live on its western and southern coast. Alcisiras Island, also known as Algeciras Island, is a small inhabited island with  high elevation, lying southwest of Quiniluban. Calumpin Island, is one of the three small islands located between Quiniluban and Alcisiras Islands. Yanuta Island, also known as Nianuta Island, is a small inhabited island between Quiniluban and Alcisiras Islands. Arorunga, also known as Ararungua Island, is a small inhabited island located between Alcisiras and Quiniluban. Mandit Island, is a small inhabited island with an elevation of , lying  . Two small rocky island
Cambug Rock lie on the northwestern part of the reef. Maligun Island, also known as Maliguin Island, is an inhabited island of about  in elevation. It is the northernmost inhabited island of the group and of the Cuyo Archipelago and located  northeastward of Alcisiras and  north of Quiniluban. Two smaller uninhabited rocky islets as located north and northeast of Maligun Island. Silad Island is a small tadpole-shaped island with an elevation of about  and located about  west of Maligun Island and  north of Alcisiras. Most of its inhabitants live in the tail-like southern section of the island. Namaroc Island, also known as Namarac Island, is small inhabited island located  west of the southern tip of Silad Island or  north northwest of Alcisiras Island. Tinitiuan Island,     

Tatay Island is a small inhabited island,  southwest of Tinutuan Island. Henalubatan Rock is a small uninhabited rocky islet  eastward of the easternmost tip of Quiniluban Island. Halog Islands are two small isles located  southeast of Quiniluban Island. The channel separating these islands from Quiniluban is free from navigation dangers, though there are several banks in it with depths from . Pamalican Island, 7 miles southwestward of Quiniluban Island, is low, covered with a scrub growth. The higher of its two hills is  (83 ft old) feet high. The island is surrounded by a coral reef which extends about 1 mile off the northeast side. Manamoc Island lies about 3 miles southwest of Pamalican. It is  -old high, roughly circular in form, about 1 ¾ miles in diameter, and surrounded by a wide coral reef partly bare at low water. A break in the reef permits the shallow draft native boats to enter the lagoon in the southwestern part of the island. This lagoon has about 3 feet of water at low tide. See also

 List of islands of the Philippines

References

Cuyo Archipelago