Badoc Island

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File:Badoc Island Aerial View Southern Tip.jpg

Badoc Island is a private island in Brgy. 5-A Pagsanahan Sur (formerly San Arisada-ad), Badoc, Ilocos Norte.

Located about 1 kilometre from the mainland, the island has a long stretch of beach with white sand, natural rock and cliff formations on the south, and a natural platform on the north.{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=Badoc Island Website |url=https://www.badocisland.com/ |access-date=16 December 2022 |website=www.badocisland.com}} The whole island measures around 36.256 hectares.{{Cite news |last=Adriano |first=Leilanie |date=28 February 2021 |title=Badoc Island opens up to investors |work=Philippine News Agency |url=https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1132093 |access-date=16 December 2022}}

The island was opened for investors by the provincial government of Ilocos Norte government in February 2021.{{Cite news |last=Layugan |first=Ivan Jim |date=14 April 2018 |title=Badoc Island: Ilocos Norte’s little-known gem |work=Rappler |url=https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/travel/200162-travel-badoc-island-ilocos-norte/ |access-date=16 December 2022}}

See also

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Category:Islands of Ilocos Norte

Category:Uninhabited islands of the Philippines

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