Leyte Leyte

Leyte - Definition and Overview

Leyte can refer to several things:

  • Leyte, an island in the Phillipines, site of a major World War II battle
  • Leyte Gulf, also in the Phillipines, and site of a WW II battle
  • Leyte province, a province of the Phillipines, including most of Leyte island
  • Southern Leyte, a province of the Phillipines, including the rest of Leyte island
  • Leyte Gulf, near the island
  • Battle of Leyte, a WW II battle for the island
  • Battle of Leyte Gulf, a WW II naval battle near the island
  • USS Leyte (CV-32), US Navy ship named after the island
  • Leyte (ARG-8), another US Navy ship named after the island
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