Anchorage· Malampaya Sound / Capoas Peninsula· Philippines

Pirate's Hole (Malampaya Sound)

10° 56.8′ N · 119° 19.5′ E

A recommended hurricane hole in the northern Malampaya Sound, about 8 nm north of Alligator Island toward Endeavour Passage.

Practical

Southeast Asia Pilot position 10°56.800'N 119°19.500'E, described as a recommended hurricane hole about 8 nm north of Alligator Island toward Endeavour Passage. No depth or bottom given - sound in. The Hacking Family NE anchorage (24 ft mud) lies about 1.5 nm east. Mangrove shores mean sandflies.

Best for

Typhoon refuge

Season

Typhoon refuge