Places to visit near

Bangar

Bangar is a town in La Union district, Philippines of about 11,068 people. Within 50 km by road there are 53 places to visit: 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 churches and 14 waterfalls. The must-see places are Baluarte Watchtower, Bessang Pass and Saint William the Hermit Cathedral.

16.8936° N, 120.4243° EPop. 11,068

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Within 30 km19 places
Within 50 km53
Must-see45
Notable231
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Bangar

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:42 pm

88 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bangar
  2. Burayok Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Dawara Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Bessang Passviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Holy Cross Parishchurch · 30 min
  6. Baluarte Watchtowerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Bangar
Today’s loopBangarStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bangar?

Baluarte Watchtower (heritage site, about 9 km), Iglesia Ni Cristo (church, about 1 km), Busilac River (river spot, about 2 km), Borabor River (river spot, about 4 km), Holy Cross Parish (church, about 6 km), Bessang Pass (viewpoint, about 32 km).

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

53 places on Spotwander: 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 churches, 14 waterfalls, 4 forts & heritage, 1 cave.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bangar?

Mount Tapao, about 15 km by road; Batangan Peak (30 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Bangar?

Iglesia Ni Cristo, about 1 km by road; Holy Cross Parish (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bangar?

Start in Bangar, visit Burayok Falls, then Dawara Falls, then Bessang Pass, then Holy Cross Parish, then Baluarte Watchtower, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.