Place to visit
Mount Dos Cuernos, Philippines: what it is and when to go
Mount Dos Cuernos is a mountain in the Philippines. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is December to April. In June there are 13 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 57. 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 the Philippines · Nature, Mountains
- Where
- Philippines
- Best time
- December to April.
- Nearest airport
- MNL Manila (Pasay), 353 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 17.53333, 122
What it is and where
Mount Dos Cuernos is a mountain in the 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 17.53333, 122; the nearest main airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL, Manila (Pasay)), 353 km as the crow flies. How to get around Philippines (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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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 Mount Dos Cuernos is December to April.
- JanBest time11:04
- FebBest time11:26
- MarBest time11:53
- AprBest time12:24
- MayPossible12:49
- JunBetter not13:03
- JulBetter not12:57
- AugBetter not12:36
- SepBetter not12:06
- OctBetter not11:36
- NovPossible11:10
- DecBest time10:57
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 13 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 57. 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: Mount Dos Cuernos 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
- Thumb PeakMountain in the Philippines15 km
- Flat PeakMountain in the Philippines23 km
- San Pablo Church RuinsRoman Catholic church ruins in Isabela, Philippines24 km
- Tuguegarao Synoptic StationObservatory29 km
- Tuguegarao CathedralBaroque cathedral in the Philippines30 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 Mount Dos Cuernos?
It is a mountain in the 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 Mount Dos Cuernos?
December to April. In June there are 13 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 57.
How do you get to Mount Dos Cuernos?
The nearest main airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), 353 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 Thumb Peak, Flat Peak, San Pablo Church Ruins. 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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