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40: 161: 100: 149: 293: 176: 52: 142:, marks the end of their long sailing as they approaches the land and coast of the Ibabaw in the Philippines. Spanish navigators noted the mountains' value as they are visible 40 miles out to sea. There are two prominent summits in this location. One rises 1,481 ft (451.41 m) and the other 1,457 ft (444.09 m). 160: 39: 167: 268:
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Island. It was named Cabo Espiritu Santo by early European explorers, since it was discovered on the
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Photo of Cape Espiritu Santo taken 3 km (1.86 mi) West of
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View of Cape Espiritu Santo or the Northeastern tip of Samar island
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View of Cape Espiritu Santo or the Northeastern tip of Samar island

12°32′06″N 125°11′20″E / 12.535°N 125.189°E / 12.535; 125.189
Philippines
Pacific Ocean
Northern Samar
Samar
Feast of the Holy Spirit
Nueva España
View of Cape Espiritu Santo from the Pacific Ocean
Photo of Cape Espiritu Santo taken 3 km (1.86 mi) West of Batag Island
Batag Island
Cape Espiritu Santo falls
Gazetteer of the Philippines: Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names
United States Coast Pilot: Philippine Islands
Sailing Directions for the Philippine Islands, Volume II: Central Islands, Including Eastern Negros, Southern Samar, and Northern Mindanao
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