Pangasinan district, Philippines

Places to visit near Alac

Alac is a town in Pangasinan district, Philippines, home to about 3,430 people. Within 50 km by road there are 62 places to visit — 21 churches, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage and 10 waterfalls. The must-see places are Mount Amorong (21 km), Mount Balungao (24 km) and Dalton Pass (26 km).

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Alac at a glance

Location
Pangasinan district, Philippines
Population
about 3,430
Coordinates
15.9877° N, 120.8065° E
Places within 50 km
62 (7 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Alac

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Alac: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Alac

90 churches within 100 km of Alac. The closest is Iglesia Ni Cristo (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Alac

76 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Alac. The closest is Mount Real (19 km); the best-known is Mount Amorong (21 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Alac

37 forts & heritage within 100 km of Alac. The closest is Urdaneta Park Landmark Monument (31 km). Best time: october to february.

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Waterfalls near Alac

21 waterfalls within 100 km of Alac. The closest is Maranum Falls, Batchelor East, Natividad (9 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Museums near Alac

11 museums within 100 km of Alac. The closest is Museo de Mangaldan - Heritage and Museum Center (55 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Alac

9 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Alac. The closest is San Roque Dam (27 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Alac

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 113 km on the road.

  1. Start in Alac
  2. 1 km Iglesia Ni Cristo · church, Pangasinan
  3. 24 km Mount Balungao · viewpoint, Pangasinan
  4. 17 km Mount Amorong · viewpoint, Pangasinan
  5. 44 km Dalton Pass · viewpoint, Nueva Vizcaya
  6. 18 km Maranum Falls, Batchelor East, Natividad · waterfall, Pangasinan
  7. 9 km Back to Alac

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    All places near Alac by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Alac by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches2190Iglesia Ni Cristo (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2576Mount Real (19 km)
    Forts & heritage437Urdaneta Park Landmark Monument (31 km)
    Waterfalls1021Maranum Falls, Batchelor East, Natividad (9 km)
    Museums011Museo de Mangaldan - Heritage and Museum Center (55 km)
    Other attractions010Bell Amphitheater (62 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs29San Roque Dam (27 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens06Salinas Natural Monument (58 km)
    Caves05Aran Caves (51 km)
    Parks04Mines View Park (65 km)
    Beaches & coast03San Fabian Beach (59 km)
    Temples01Hare Krishna Temple (61 km)
    Buddhist sites01Baguio Buddha Temple (66 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Baguio Grand Mosque (Al Maarif Mosque) (66 km)

    Alac: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Alac?

    Mount Amorong (viewpoint, about 21 km), Iglesia Ni Cristo (church, about 1 km), Mount Balungao (viewpoint, about 24 km), Dalton Pass (viewpoint, about 26 km), Maranum Falls, Batchelor East, Natividad (waterfall, about 9 km), Urdaneta Philippines Temple (church, about 31 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Alac?

    62 places on Spotwander: 21 churches, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage, 10 waterfalls, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest church to Alac?

    Iglesia Ni Cristo, about 1 km by road; Black Nazarene Chapel (23 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Alac?

    Mount Real, about 19 km by road; Mount Amorong (21 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Alac?

    Urdaneta Park Landmark Monument, about 31 km by road; Pozorrubio: Landas Ng Pagkabansang Pilipino, 1899 (39 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Alac?

    Start in Alac, visit Iglesia Ni Cristo, then Mount Balungao, then Mount Amorong, then Dalton Pass, then Maranum Falls, Batchelor East, Natividad, and drive back — about 113 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Alac?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Alac

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Alac’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.