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Leyte
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Leyte
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This large island offers beautiful beaches and diving opportunities, especially in its southern and northwestern parts. You can also see remnants of the Pacific War (Palo), as well as a small tourist lake surrounded by forests, Lake Danao, where visitors come to hunt, fish, and take boat rides.
Overview of Leyte
This large island offers beautiful beaches and diving opportunities, especially in its southern and northwestern parts. You can also see remnants of the Pacific War (Palo), as well as a small tourist lake surrounded by forests, Lake Danao, where visitors come to hunt, fish, and take boat rides.
Key Facts
- Type of place: island.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Location:
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- Main locality: Tacloban City (220,000 inhabitants).
- Population: 2,388,518 inhabitants (2015).
- Area: 7,367.6 km².
- Highest point: Mount Lobi (1,346 m).
- Coastline:
- Website: http://tourism-philippines.com/leyte