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Culion

American  
[koo-lyawn] / kuˈlyɔn /

noun

  1. an island of the Philippines, in the W part of the group, N of Palawan. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km).


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Yes, the woman says - in Culion, a 12-hour boat ride away.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2023

Further impetus was given, last week, to Governor General Leonard Wood's plea for $1,000,000 for the leper colony on the Island of Culion, the Philippines.

From Time Magazine Archive

Professor Soule at the same time left for the new Leonard Wood Memorial leprosy laboratory at Culion, Philippine Islands.

From Time Magazine Archive

In a commandeered Government vessel, he went from port to port, herded the wretches on board, took them to Culion.

From Time Magazine Archive

When I finally returned to Culion a year had passed.

From Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos by Kayme, Sargent