Cape Santiago

Cape Santiago (Spanish: Cabo Santiago, Filipino: Kabo Santiago) is the southwestern point of the island of Luzon located within the municipality of Calatagan in Batangas, Philippines. It is a cape at the southern tip of Calatagan Peninsula which faces the South China Sea to the west and Pagapas Bay, an arm of Balayan Bay, to the east. The cape has been the site of a navigational aid since the 1890s.

For the geographical feature in Taiwan, see Cape Santiago (Taiwan). For other uses, see Cape Santiago (disambiguation).
Cape Santiago
Cape
View of the cape from the lighthouse
Cape Santiago
Cape Santiago
Coordinates: 13.7713°N 120.6525°E / 13.7713; 120.6525
LocationCalatagan, Batangas, Philippines

Cape Santiago is located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) southwest of Manila. It is administratively part of the barangay of Bagong Silang.

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