Magellan Bay
| Magellan Bay | |
|---|---|
.svg.png)  Magellan Bay Location within the Philippines .svg.png) Magellan Bay Magellan Bay (Philippines) | |
| Location | Cebu, Philippines |
| Coordinates | 10°19′51.6″N 124°1′10.92″E / 10.331000°N 124.0197000°E |
| Type | bay |
| Part of | Camotes Sea |
| Settlements | |
Magellan Bay is a bay located northeast of Mactan Island, near the city of Lapu-Lapu in the Philippines.[1] The bay is named after the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, who was killed in this area by the forces of Lapu-Lapu.
References
- ^ Magellan Bay at GeoNames.Org (cc-by); post updated 2014-03-01; database download sa 2015-11-25