Agusan del Sur district, Philippines

Places to visit near Cuevas

Cuevas is a town in Agusan del Sur district, Philippines, home to about 2,243 people. Within 50 km by road there are 151 places to visit — 87 churches, 10 waterfalls, 15 hill stations & viewpoints and 0 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Mount Diwata (27 km), Tinuy-an Falls (28 km) and Enchanted River (71 km).

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Cuevas at a glance

Location
Agusan del Sur district, Philippines
Population
about 2,243
Coordinates
8.0192° N, 126.0942° E
Places within 50 km
151 (2 must-see)
Best time to visit
July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Cuevas

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Churches near Cuevas

104 churches within 100 km of Cuevas. The closest is Ucci Everlasting (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Cuevas

34 waterfalls within 100 km of Cuevas. The closest is Magdagandang Falls (13 km); the best-known is Tinuy-an Falls (28 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Cuevas

21 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Cuevas. The closest is Sta. Maria, Trento Agusan del Sur (9 km); the best-known is Mount Diwata (27 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Beaches & coast near Cuevas

20 beaches & coast within 100 km of Cuevas. The closest is Cream Sand Long Beach (63 km); the best-known is Panaraga White Sand Beach (76 km). Best time: october to march.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cuevas

13 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Cuevas. The closest is Angas Dam (11 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Caves near Cuevas

13 caves within 100 km of Cuevas. The closest is Hinayagan Cave (50 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Cuevas

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 129 km on the road.

  1. Start in Cuevas
  2. 18 km Tugpan Falls · waterfall, Agusan del Sur
  3. 4 km Awao Falls · waterfall, Agusan del Sur
  4. 24 km Mount Diwata · viewpoint, Davao de Oro
  5. 15 km Magdagandang Falls · waterfall, Davao de Oro
  6. 40 km Tinuy-an Falls · waterfall, Surigao del Sur
  7. 28 km Back to Cuevas

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Cuevas by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches87104Ucci Everlasting (1 km)
    Waterfalls1034Magdagandang Falls (13 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1521Sta. Maria, Trento Agusan del Sur (9 km)
    Beaches & coast020Cream Sand Long Beach (63 km)
    Other attractions1314SMART Tower (10 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1113Angas Dam (11 km)
    Caves113Hinayagan Cave (50 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves18Cabugao Island (44 km)
    Parks77Governor Democrito Plaza Park (5 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens37Lantaw Sa Singapore (14 km)
    Forts & heritage13Ramon Magsaysay (41 km)
    Temples12Monkayo Temple Of Praise Fellowship Inc (28 km)
    Museums11International Doll House (41 km)

    Cuevas: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Cuevas?

    Mount Diwata (viewpoint, about 27 km), Tinuy-an Falls (waterfall, about 28 km), Magdagandang Falls (waterfall, about 13 km), Tugpan Falls (waterfall, about 18 km), Awao Falls (waterfall, about 19 km), Ucci Everlasting (church, about 1 km).

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

    151 places on Spotwander: 87 churches, 10 waterfalls, 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 other attractions, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest church to Cuevas?

    Ucci Everlasting, about 1 km by road; Free Methodist Church (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Cuevas?

    Magdagandang Falls, about 13 km by road; Tugpan Falls (18 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Cuevas?

    Sta. Maria, Trento Agusan del Sur, about 9 km by road; Mount Saugon (18 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Cuevas?

    Start in Cuevas, visit Tugpan Falls, then Awao Falls, then Mount Diwata, then Magdagandang Falls, then Tinuy-an Falls, and drive back — about 129 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Cuevas?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Cuevas

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