| Sacol Island | |
| Map: | Philippines |
| Map Relief: | yes |
| Coordinates: | 6.9597°N 122.2339°W |
| Country: | Philippines |
| Country Admin Divisions Title: | Region |
| Country Admin Divisions: | Zamboanga Peninsula |
| Country Admin Divisions Title 1: | City |
| Country Admin Divisions 1: | Zamboanga City |
Sacol is an island in Zamboanga City, Philippines.[1] It is composed mainly of mangrove swamps and has the Sacol hill as its most prominent feature at 781feet.[2] In historic times, the island served as a refuge for merchants and sailors from nearby Basilan and Zamboanga that was caught under severe weather.[3] Currently, it is a known scuba diving spot[4] and a source of seafood.[5]
Residents in the area are mostly Muslims.[6] As of July 2023, the island is home to 14,000 people under four baranggays:[7] Busay, Landang-Laum, Landang-Gua and Pasilmata.[4]