Lanao del Norte district, Philippines

Places to visit near Munai

Munai is a town in Lanao del Norte district, Philippines, home to about 2,113 people. Within 50 km by road there are 127 places to visit — 24 waterfalls, 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 churches and 23 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Lake Dapao National Park (25 km), Lake Lanao (27 km) and Mount Baya (27 km).

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Munai at a glance

Location
Lanao del Norte district, Philippines
Population
about 2,113
Coordinates
7.9758° N, 124.0636° E
Places within 50 km
127 (13 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 and mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near Munai

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Munai: 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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Waterfalls near Munai

57 waterfalls within 100 km of Munai. The closest is Masidlakon Falls (23 km); the best-known is Tinago Falls (31 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Munai

37 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Munai. The closest is Lininding, Munai Lanao Del Norte (1 km); the best-known is Mount Baya (27 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Munai

26 churches within 100 km of Munai. The closest is Hope for You Christian Fellowship Assemblies of God (21 km); the best-known is Iglesia Ni Cristo (32 km). Best time: year-round.

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Mosques & dargahs near Munai

24 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Munai. The closest is Masjid Nur Ul Udha (12 km); the best-known is Marawi Grand Mosque (32 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Munai

15 beaches & coast within 100 km of Munai. The closest is Rama Beach (41 km); the best-known is Panguil Bay (46 km). Best time: october to march.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Munai

14 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Munai. The closest is Lake Talao (9 km); the best-known is Lake Lanao (27 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Munai

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 128 km on the road.

  1. Start in Munai
  2. 25 km Lake Dapao National Park · national park, Lanao del Sur
  3. 8 km Mount Baya · viewpoint, Lanao del Sur
  4. 24 km Lake Lanao · lake, Lanao del Sur
  5. 15 km Aga Khan Museum of Islamic Arts · museum, Lanao del Sur
  6. 25 km Tinago Falls · waterfall, Lanao del Norte
  7. 31 km Back to Munai

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Munai by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Waterfalls2457Masidlakon Falls (23 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2637Lininding, Munai Lanao Del Norte (1 km)
    Churches1826Hope for You Christian Fellowship Assemblies of God (21 km)
    Mosques & dargahs2324Masjid Nur Ul Udha (12 km)
    Beaches & coast415Rama Beach (41 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1214Lake Talao (9 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves411Balutmasla Island (24 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens69Gulayan Sa Paaralan (23 km)
    Forts & heritage25Fort of the Conception and of the Triumph (38 km)
    Parks34Peace Plaza (27 km)
    Museums33Aga Khan Museum of Islamic Arts (27 km)
    Caves13Mighty Cave (44 km)
    Other attractions11UCCP-Caniogan (26 km)

    Munai: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Munai?

    Lake Dapao National Park (national park, about 25 km), Lake Lanao (lake, about 27 km), Mount Baya (viewpoint, about 27 km), Aga Khan Museum of Islamic Arts (museum, about 27 km), Tinago Falls (waterfall, about 31 km), Marawi Grand Mosque (mosque, about 32 km).

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

    127 places on Spotwander: 24 waterfalls, 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 churches, 23 mosques & dargahs, 4 beaches & coast.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Munai?

    Masidlakon Falls, about 23 km by road; Pagayawan Falls (23 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Munai?

    Lininding, Munai Lanao Del Norte, about 1 km by road; Mt. Mamot (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Munai?

    Hope for You Christian Fellowship Assemblies of God, about 21 km by road; The Church In Kauswagan (26 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Munai?

    Start in Munai, visit Lake Dapao National Park, then Mount Baya, then Lake Lanao, then Aga Khan Museum of Islamic Arts, then Tinago Falls, and drive back — about 128 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Munai?

    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 and mosques & dargahs.

    Towns near Munai

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