Surigao del Sur district, Philippines

Places to visit near Gamut

Gamut is a town in Surigao del Sur district, Philippines, home to about 3,479 people. Within 50 km by road there are 223 places to visit — 116 churches, 29 beaches & coast, 18 rivers, islands & mangroves and 7 waterfalls. The must-see places are Panaraga White Sand Beach (2 km), Enchanted River (19 km) and Tinuy-an Falls (50 km).

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Gamut at a glance

Location
Surigao del Sur district, Philippines
Population
about 3,479
Coordinates
8.5315° N, 126.2412° E
Places within 50 km
223 (3 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to March for beaches & coast; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Gamut

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Gamut: 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 Gamut

122 churches within 100 km of Gamut. The closest is Alpha-Omega Salvatores Church (15 km); the best-known is Iglesia Ni Cristo (15 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Gamut

30 beaches & coast within 100 km of Gamut. The closest is Panaraga White Sand Beach (2 km). Best time: october to march.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Gamut

21 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Gamut. The closest is Sua Island (3 km); the best-known is Mahaba Island (28 km). Best time: september to february.

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Waterfalls near Gamut

17 waterfalls within 100 km of Gamut. The closest is Bega Falls, Agusan Del Sur (12 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Gamut

10 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Gamut. The closest is Brgy. San Roque, Barobo Surigao Del Sur (6 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Parks near Gamut

7 parks within 100 km of Gamut. The closest is Lianga People's Park (25 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Gamut

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 51 km on the road.

  1. Start in Gamut
  2. 2 km Panaraga White Sand Beach · beach, Surigao del Sur
  3. 10 km Lianga Bay · beach, Surigao del Sur
  4. 8 km Bega Falls, Agusan Del Sur · waterfall, Surigao del Sur
  5. 1 km Turtle Island · island, Surigao del Sur
  6. 15 km Iglesia Ni Cristo · church, Surigao del Sur
  7. 15 km Back to Gamut

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Gamut by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches116122Alpha-Omega Salvatores Church (15 km)
    Beaches & coast2930Panaraga White Sand Beach (2 km)
    Other attractions2121Kubo Ni Inday (3 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves1821Sua Island (3 km)
    Waterfalls717Bega Falls, Agusan Del Sur (12 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints810Brgy. San Roque, Barobo Surigao Del Sur (6 km)
    Parks77Lianga People's Park (25 km)
    Caves44Pamutuanan Cave (18 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs34Lago (15 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens23Libuacan Spring (16 km)
    Forts & heritage33Pearson Memorial (26 km)
    Museums22Sugwak Tu Agusan Provincial Museum (41 km)
    Mosques & dargahs22Masjid Khalifah SMPN 2 Kota Bengkulu (34 km)
    Temples11Harvest Time Temple (26 km)

    Gamut: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Gamut?

    Panaraga White Sand Beach (beach, about 2 km), Enchanted River (attraction, about 19 km), Turtle Island (island, about 10 km), Bega Falls, Agusan Del Sur (waterfall, about 12 km), Lianga Bay (beach, about 13 km), Iglesia Ni Cristo (church, about 15 km).

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

    223 places on Spotwander: 116 churches, 29 beaches & coast, 21 other attractions, 18 rivers, islands & mangroves, 7 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest church to Gamut?

    Alpha-Omega Salvatores Church, about 15 km by road; Iglesia Ni Cristo (15 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Gamut?

    Panaraga White Sand Beach, about 2 km by road; Turtle Island (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest river spot to Gamut?

    Sua Island, about 3 km by road; Sua Islet (8 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Gamut?

    Start in Gamut, visit Panaraga White Sand Beach, then Lianga Bay, then Bega Falls, Agusan Del Sur, then Turtle Island, then Iglesia Ni Cristo, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Gamut?

    October to March for beaches & coast; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Gamut

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