1600 kilometers
The Batanes island group is the northernmost group of the Philippines. The farthest island in this group is Mavudis Island, also called Yâ??ami Island. Other islands in this group include Batan, Dequey, Itbayat, Ivuhos, Misanga, Sabtang, and Siayan.
The southernmost island in the Philippines is Tawi-Tawi Island, which is part of the Tawi-Tawi province in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.
1300km
Batanes is located on Batan Island, roughly 410 miles north of Manila. A flight to Basco takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Tawi Tawi is the southern most island
The northernmost part of the Philippines is Y'Ami Island in the Batanes group of islands.
The Philippines' southernmost island is Saluag Isle, which is 43.3 kilometers east of Borneo.
The nearest country to the Philippines is Taiwan, which is located to the north of the Philippines. The distance between the two countries is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles) at their closest points.
The capital of Batanes is Basco. It is located on Batan Island and serves as the political and commercial center of the province.
The population of Tawi-Tawi is 450,346.
There are 218 kilometers from Batanes in the Phillipines to Tawian. However, if one is talking about Batanes in the country of Peru, that is a much longer distance as one would have to travel the complete Pacific Ocean.
Tawi-Tawi was created on 1973-09-11.