Sugbai Explained

Sugbai
Map:Philippines
Map Relief:yes
Location:Sugbai Passage
Coordinates:5.4°N 143°W
Archipelago:Sulu Archipelago
Length Km:4.5
Width Km:1.3
Country:Philippines
Country Admin Divisions Title:Region
Country Admin Divisions:ARMM
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:Province
Country Admin Divisions 1:Tawi-Tawi

Sugbai Island (also spelled Sugbay or Sigboy) is a Philippine island in the Sulu Archipelago between the Sulu Sea and the Celebes Sea. It is in the South Ubian municipality of Tawi-Tawi province. There is a fishing village on its southern shore.

In October 2015, aircraft wreckage was discovered on the island, leading to speculation about it being from a lost flight.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. News: 13 October 2015 . Plane wreck in Philippines 'containing skeleton' not MH370, authorities say . Sydney Morning Herald . 13 October 2015.