Places to visit near

Kolape

Kolape is a town in Tawi-Tawi district, Philippines of about 2,825 people. Within 50 km by road there are 134 places to visit: 70 rivers, islands & mangroves, 23 hill stations & viewpoints and 18 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Bongao Peak, Sheik Karimol Makhdum Mosque and Tawi-Tawi.

5.0703° N, 119.8969° EPop. 2,825

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Within 30 km112 places
Within 50 km134
Must-see3
Notable37
Best timeSeptember to February

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One day from Kolape

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:59 pm

119 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 Kolape
  2. Tawi-Tawiriver spot · 1 hrs
  3. Lahat-Lahat Islandisland · 1 hrs
  4. Sheik Karimol Makhdum Mosquemosque · 30 min
  5. Bongao Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  6. Chongos Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Kolape
Today’s loopKolapeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kolape?

Bongao Peak (peak, about 23 km), Sheik Karimol Makhdum Mosque (mosque, about 25 km), Tawi-Tawi (river spot, about 26 km), Lahat-Lahat Island (island, about 12 km), Lupa Island (island, about 13 km), Chongos Bay (beach, about 14 km).

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

134 places on Spotwander: 70 rivers, islands & mangroves, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 beaches & coast, 10 mosques & dargahs, 5 churches.

Which is the nearest river spot to Kolape?

Borogan Island, about 2 km by road; Lebbukan Island (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kolape?

Bud Luuk, about 3 km by road; Bud Sikala (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kolape?

Start in Kolape, visit Tawi-Tawi, then Lahat-Lahat Island, then Sheik Karimol Makhdum Mosque, then Bongao Peak, then Chongos Bay, and drive back — about 119 km by road in all.