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Batan Islands

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Ba·tan Islands  (b-tän)
The northernmost island group of the Philippines, separated from southern Taiwan by a narrow channel.
Batan Islands [bəˈtɑːn]
pl n
(Placename) a group of islands in the Philippines, north of Luzon. Capital: Basco. Pop.: 12 091 (latest est.). Area: 197 sq. km (76 sq. miles)
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The Mark Jason 1 was battered by huge waves Tuesday night and sank while approaching the Batan islands near Taiwan, the coastguard centre in Manila said.
One dead, 16 rescued as cargo vessel sinks in Philippines by AFP / AFP Asian Edition
 
 
 
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