Place to visit
Apo Mountain, Philippines: what it is and when to go
Apo Mountain is a mountain in Philippines. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is December to April. In June there are 12 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 21. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Philippines: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Mountain in Philippines · Nature, Mountains
- Where
- Philippines
- Best time
- December to April.
- Nearest airport
- CEB Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City, 165 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 11.19306, 122.76944
What it is and where
Apo Mountain is a mountain in Philippines. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Philippines: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
Its coordinates are 11.19306, 122.76944; the nearest main airport is Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB, Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City), 165 km as the crow flies. How to get around Philippines (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
It is one of the Nature and Mountains places in Philippines. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Apo Mountain is December to April.
- JanBest time11:25
- FebBest time11:39
- MarBest time11:56
- AprBest time12:15
- MayPossible12:31
- JunBetter not12:39
- JulBetter not12:36
- AugBetter not12:22
- SepBetter not12:04
- OctBetter not11:45
- NovPossible11:28
- DecBest time11:21
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 12 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 21. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| Nature | December to April | May and November |
| Mountains | December to April | May and November |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Apo Mountain has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to Philippines in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Philippines
To enter Philippines there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with six months' validity and two blank pages”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Philippines checklist. Currency: Philippine peso (PHP); plugs: Type A, B and C · 220 V · 60 Hz (European voltage with American sockets: you need an adapter); emergencies: 911 for everything.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Mount BayusoMountain in Philippines8.3 km
- Mount CaniapasanMountain in Philippines10 km
- Mount MarapetMountain in the Philippines13 km
- Mount IlajasHill in Iloilo, Philippines19 km
- Mount PanginraonMountain in the Philippines19 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Philippines guide.
More in Philippines: Nature
- Mount Pinatubo: active stratovolcano on the island of Luzon in the Philippines
- Mayon: volcano in the Philippines
- Mount Apo: highest mountain in the Philippines
- Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park: national park in the Philippines
- Taal Volcano: active volcano in the Philippines
- Tubbataha Reef: protected area
Every Philippines place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Apo Mountain?
It is a mountain in Philippines. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Philippines: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Apo Mountain?
December to April. In June there are 12 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 21.
How do you get to Apo Mountain?
The nearest main airport is Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB), 165 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Philippines is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Philippines map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Mount Bayuso, Mount Caniapasan, Mount Marapet. The rest is in the Philippines guide.
Keep reading
- Nature445 places for nature in Philippines, from Mount Pinatubo to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: December to April. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- PhilippinesBefore travelling to Philippines: 9 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. No visa is needed for tourism stays of up to 30 days, but you do have to register o…
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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