Sultan Kudarat district, Philippines

Places to visit near Gansing

Gansing is a town in Sultan Kudarat district, Philippines, home to about 5,031 people. Within 50 km by road there are 48 places to visit — 8 waterfalls, 19 churches, 8 hill stations & viewpoints and 0 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Lake Buluan (25 km), Masjid Dimaukom (44 km) and Fort Pikit (48 km).

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Gansing at a glance

Location
Sultan Kudarat district, Philippines
Population
about 5,031
Coordinates
6.7185° N, 124.6534° E
Places within 50 km
48 (3 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 Gansing

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Waterfalls near Gansing

52 waterfalls within 100 km of Gansing. The closest is Manurib Falls (29 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Churches near Gansing

40 churches within 100 km of Gansing. The closest is Jesus Is Alive Church (4 km); the best-known is Iglesia Ni Cristo (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Gansing

28 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Gansing. The closest is Ugis Peak (28 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Beaches & coast near Gansing

21 beaches & coast within 100 km of Gansing. The closest is Poral Tibpuan Beach (84 km). Best time: october to march.

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Forts & heritage near Gansing

8 forts & heritage within 100 km of Gansing. The closest is Tomboc Brgy.tina Tacurong Sultan Kudarat (5 km); the best-known is Sultan Muhammad Kudarat (14 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Gansing

7 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Gansing. The closest is RN Meditation Garden (3 km); the best-known is Baras Bird Sanctuary (13 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Gansing

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 150 km on the road.

  1. Start in Gansing
  2. 6 km Iglesia Ni Cristo · church, Sultan Kudarat
  3. 20 km Lake Buluan · lake, Maguindanao del Sur
  4. 26 km Baras Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary, Sultan Kudarat
  5. 6 km Sultan Muhammad Kudarat · heritage site, Sultan Kudarat
  6. 48 km Masjid Dimaukom · mosque, Maguindanao del Sur
  7. 44 km Back to Gansing

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    Within 15 km of Gansing

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Gansing by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Waterfalls852Manurib Falls (29 km)
    Churches1940Jesus Is Alive Church (4 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints828Ugis Peak (28 km)
    Beaches & coast021Poral Tibpuan Beach (84 km)
    Forts & heritage48Tomboc Brgy.tina Tacurong Sultan Kudarat (5 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens37RN Meditation Garden (3 km)
    Caves17Lion Cave (40 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs25Lake Buluan (25 km)
    Other attractions23Holy Hill of Zion (4 km)
    Mosques & dargahs12Masjid Dimaukom (44 km)
    Parks02Polomolok Town Plaza (89 km)
    Museums02B'laan Museum and Weaving Center (88 km)
    Buddhist sites01Poor Clare Monastery (91 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Balot (94 km)

    Gansing: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Gansing?

    Lake Buluan (lake, about 25 km), Iglesia Ni Cristo (church, about 6 km), Genalin Park & Zoo and Rescue Center (attraction, about 8 km), Baras Bird Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 13 km), Sultan Muhammad Kudarat (heritage site, about 14 km), Masjid Dimaukom (mosque, about 44 km).

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

    48 places on Spotwander: 8 waterfalls, 19 churches, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Gansing?

    Manurib Falls, about 29 km by road; Seven Falls Lake Sebu (39 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Gansing?

    Jesus Is Alive Church, about 4 km by road; Tacurong Seventh-day Adventist Church (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Gansing?

    Ugis Peak, about 28 km by road; Mount Pitot Kalabaw (40 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Gansing?

    Start in Gansing, visit Iglesia Ni Cristo, then Lake Buluan, then Baras Bird Sanctuary, then Sultan Muhammad Kudarat, then Masjid Dimaukom, and drive back — about 150 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Gansing?

    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 Gansing

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