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Things to see in Tuguegarao (Philippines): 7 places and when to go
Tuguegarao is a city in Philippines with around 115,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 7 places in and around it, mainly Temples (3), Architecture (2), Nature (1). The best known are Tuguegarao Cathedral, Iguig Church and Negrito Hill. The best time to come is December to April; also possible: May and November. In June there are 13 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 57. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Philippines · 17.6131, 121.7269
- Population
- About 115,000
- Places
- 7 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Temples (3) · Architecture (2) · Nature (1) · Mountains (1) · Stargazing (1)
- Best time
- December to April.
- Also possible
- May and November.
- Nearest airport
- MNL Manila (Pasay), 354 km as the crow flies
What to see in Tuguegarao
The places in and around Tuguegarao, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Tuguegarao CathedralBaroque cathedral in the Philippines389 m
- Iguig ChurchRoman Catholic church in Iguig, Cagayan15 km
- Negrito HillHill in the Philippines28 km
- San Pablo Church RuinsRoman Catholic church ruins in Isabela, Philippines20 km
- DWBB-TVTelevision station in Tuguegarao, Philippines457 m
- DWHK-TVTelevision station in Tuguegarao, Cagayan, Philippines452 m
- Tuguegarao Synoptic StationObservatory5.1 km
When to go to Tuguegarao
The best time to visit Tuguegarao is December to April; also possible: May and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanBest time11:03
- FebBest time11:26
- MarBest time11:53
- AprBest time12:24
- MayPossible12:50
- JunBetter not13:03
- JulBetter not12:57
- AugBetter not12:36
- SepBetter not12:06
- OctBetter not11:35
- NovPossible11:09
- DecBest time10:57
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 13 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 57. In January, 6 of the 7 places are at their best.
When to go to Philippines in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Tuguegarao
The nearest main airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL, Manila (Pasay)), 354 km as the crow flies. How to get around Philippines (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Baguio33 places180 km
- Dagupan6 places228 km
- Batangas5 places288 km
- Angeles City16 places302 km
- San Fernando7 places308 km
- Batanes7 places317 km
And all of Philippines, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Tuguegarao?
The best known: Tuguegarao Cathedral, Iguig Church, Negrito Hill, San Pablo Church Ruins. In all, 7 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Tuguegarao?
December to April; also possible: May and November. In June there are 13 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 57.
How do you get to Tuguegarao?
The nearest main airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), 354 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Tuguegarao as the destination and these 7 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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