Sulu district, Philippines
Places to visit near Pang
Pang is a town in Sulu district, Philippines, home to about 2,563 people. Within 50 km by road there are 162 places to visit — 97 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 rivers, islands & mangroves, 12 mosques & dargahs and 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Seit Lake Hill (13 km), Bud Dajo (33 km) and Tulay Mosque (43 km).
Pang at a glance
- Location
- Sulu district, Philippines
- Population
- about 2,563
- Coordinates
- 5.9484° N, 121.2883° E
- Places within 50 km
- 162 (3 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; year-round for mosques & dargahs
Top places to visit near Pang
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Pang: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Seit Lake HillLakes & Dams · SuluMust-see
- Bud DajoHills · SuluMust-see
- Panamao LakeLakes & Dams · SuluNotable
- Jolo IslandRivers · SuluNotable
- Tulay MosqueMosques · SuluMust-see
- Mount BagsakHills · SuluNotable
- Mount Dajo National ParkWildlife · SuluNotable
- Mapal HillHills · Sulu
- Lazo HillHills · Sulu
- Sapang Kan Mindus LuukBeaches · Sulu
- Mount TayunganHills · Sulu
- Mount UkanHills · Sulu
More places near Pang
- Lumping Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~5 km
- Malpal Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~5 km
- Ukan · viewpoint · Sulu · ~5 km
- Mount Bulansi · viewpoint · Sulu · ~5 km
- Kansasali Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~5 km
- Linghab Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~5 km
- Sandahan · viewpoint · Sulu · ~6 km
- Mount Sandahan · viewpoint · Sulu · ~6 km
- Mount Pohukan · viewpoint · Sulu · ~6 km
- Payda Bato Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~6 km
- Urot · viewpoint · Sulu · ~6 km
- Mount Pitogo · viewpoint · Sulu · ~6 km
Things to see near Pang, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Pang
122 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Pang. The closest is Mapal Hill (4 km); the best-known is Bud Dajo (33 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Bud Dajo · viewpoint · Sulu · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Bagsak · viewpoint · Sulu · ~23 km
- Mapal Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~4 km
- Lazo Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~4 km
- Mount Tayungan · viewpoint · Sulu · ~4 km
- Mount Ukan · viewpoint · Sulu · ~4 km
Rivers, islands & mangroves near Pang
82 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Pang. The closest is Tulayan Island (12 km); the best-known is Jolo Island (20 km). Best time: september to february.
- Jolo Island · river spot · Sulu · ~20 km
- Tulayan Island · river spot · Sulu · ~12 km
- Teomabal Island · river spot · Sulu · ~39 km
- Bulicutin Island · river spot · Sulu · ~14 km
- Tambulian Island · river spot · Sulu · ~15 km
- Dongdong Island · river spot · Sulu · ~16 km
Mosques & dargahs near Pang
21 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Pang. The closest is Likubong Masjid (14 km); the best-known is Tulay Mosque (43 km). Best time: year-round.
- Tulay Mosque · dargah · Sulu · ~43 km · Must-see
- Likubong Masjid · dargah · Sulu · ~14 km
- Madrasa Darul Ulum Al-Islamiya · dargah · Sulu · ~39 km
- Masjid MSU · dargah · Sulu · ~40 km
- Kasanyangan Mosque · dargah · Sulu · ~41 km
- Lambayong Mosque · dargah · Sulu · ~42 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pang
9 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Pang. The closest is Sani Crater Lake (9 km); the best-known is Seit Lake Hill (13 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Seit Lake Hill · lake · Sulu · ~13 km · Must-see
- Panamao Lake · lake · Sulu · ~16 km
- Sani Crater Lake · lake · Sulu · ~9 km
- Timpuok Lake · lake · Sulu · ~20 km
- Lake Suba · lake · Sulu · ~29 km
- Crater Lake · lake · Sulu · ~30 km
Beaches & coast near Pang
8 beaches & coast within 100 km of Pang. The closest is Sapang Kan Mindus Luuk (4 km). Best time: october to march.
- Sapang Kan Mindus Luuk · beach · Sulu · ~4 km
- Jolo Lighthouse · beach · Sulu · ~43 km
- Tanduh Beach · beach · Sulu · ~57 km
- Mawbo Beach · beach · Sulu · ~42 km
- Tanjung Beach Sulu · beach · Sulu · ~44 km
- Malimbaya, Indanan Sulu · beach · Sulu · ~51 km
Churches near Pang
5 churches within 100 km of Pang. The closest is Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish (42 km). Best time: year-round.
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish · church · Sulu · ~42 km
- Jolo Alliance Evangelical Church · church · Sulu · ~42 km
- Apostolic Vicariate of Jolo · church · Sulu · ~42 km
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral · church · Sulu · ~42 km
- Church of Santo Niño · church · Sulu · ~42 km
A one-day trip from Pang
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 86 km on the road.
- Start in Pang
- 13 km Seit Lake Hill · hill, Sulu
- 30 km Tulay Mosque · mosque, Sulu
- 10 km Bud Dajo · viewpoint, Sulu
- 14 km Jolo Island · island, Sulu
- 3 km Panamao Lake · lake, Sulu
- 16 km Back to Pang
Plan a longer trip from Pang — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Pang
No traveller has reported from around Pang yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Pang
All places near Pang by distance
Within 15 km of Pang
- Mount Urot · viewpoint · Sulu · ~6 km
- Mount Bulak · viewpoint · Sulu · ~7 km
- Mount Mahadya · viewpoint · Sulu · ~7 km
- Mount Lirut · viewpoint · Sulu · ~7 km
- Napocor Transco · attraction · Sulu · ~8 km
- Sani Crater Lake · lake · Sulu · ~9 km
- Mount Sani · viewpoint · Sulu · ~10 km
- Mount Kausukar · viewpoint · Sulu · ~11 km
- Kausakar · viewpoint · Sulu · ~11 km
- Tulayan · viewpoint · Sulu · ~11 km
- Sibalo Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~12 km
- Tulayan Island · river spot · Sulu · ~12 km
- Mount Igang · viewpoint · Sulu · ~13 km
- Martin Bluff · viewpoint · Sulu · ~13 km
- Bulicutin Island · river spot · Sulu · ~14 km
- Mount Likubong · viewpoint · Sulu · ~14 km
- Likubong Masjid · dargah · Sulu · ~14 km
- Tandu Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~15 km
- Tambulian Island · river spot · Sulu · ~15 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Tambuang Falls · waterfall · Sulu · ~37 km
- Mount Patikul · viewpoint · Sulu · ~39 km
- Teomabal Island · river spot · Sulu · ~39 km
- Labanan Sa Bud Dajo · fort · Sulu · ~40 km
- Mount Dakula · viewpoint · Sulu · ~16 km
- Baubo Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~16 km
- Mount Baybay · viewpoint · Sulu · ~16 km
- Mount Panamao · viewpoint · Sulu · ~16 km
- Mount Parangan · viewpoint · Sulu · ~16 km
- Dongdong Island · river spot · Sulu · ~16 km
- Prinsesa Tarhata Kiram · fort · Sulu · ~42 km
- Mount Kan Kaukab · viewpoint · Sulu · ~17 km
- Jolo Lighthouse · beach · Sulu · ~43 km
- Mount Makam · viewpoint · Sulu · ~43 km
- Mount Timahu · viewpoint · Sulu · ~18 km
- Mount Ugab-Ugab · viewpoint · Sulu · ~18 km
- Mount Tamoaran · viewpoint · Sulu · ~18 km
- Gujangan Island · river spot · Sulu · ~19 km
- Mount Gunangan · viewpoint · Sulu · ~19 km
- Gujangan · viewpoint · Sulu · ~19 km
- Timpuok Lake · lake · Sulu · ~20 km
- Kamawi Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~20 km
- Sikulay Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~20 km
- Capual Island · river spot · Sulu · ~20 km
- Bud Tumantangis · viewpoint · Sulu · ~46 km
- Bud Tukay · viewpoint · Sulu · ~46 km
- Kamawi Island · river spot · Sulu · ~21 km
- Baya Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~21 km
- Mount Kamawi · viewpoint · Sulu · ~21 km
- Capual · viewpoint · Sulu · ~21 km
- Mount Timpoak · viewpoint · Sulu · ~21 km
- Kamawi · viewpoint · Sulu · ~21 km
- Panganaa Island · river spot · Sulu · ~22 km
- Mount Capual · viewpoint · Sulu · ~22 km
- Kambitoon Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~22 km
- Toming-Toming Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~23 km
- Tanquique Rock · river spot · Sulu · ~23 km
- Bud Taran · viewpoint · Sulu · ~49 km
- Mount Mahata · viewpoint · Sulu · ~24 km
- Bakungan Island · river spot · Sulu · ~24 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Alu · viewpoint · Sulu · ~66 km · Must-see
- Tanduh Beach · beach · Sulu · ~57 km
- Mamad Island · river spot · Sulu · ~71 km
- Mount Mamad · viewpoint · Sulu · ~71 km
- Hegad Island · river spot · Sulu · ~51 km
- Kabingaan Island · river spot · Sulu · ~51 km
- Marungas Island · river spot · Sulu · ~51 km
- Malimbaya, Indanan Sulu · beach · Sulu · ~51 km
- Pangas Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~51 km
- Masjid Batu Itum · dargah · Sulu · ~52 km
- Parang Mohammedan Mosque · dargah · Sulu · ~52 km
- Bucutua Island · river spot · Sulu · ~78 km
- Tawi-Tawi Island · river spot · Sulu · ~53 km
- Biraddali Beach, Parang · beach · Sulu · ~53 km
- Masjid Lundan Guitong · dargah · Sulu · ~53 km
- Dawildawil Island · river spot · Sulu · ~53 km
- Bunotpasil Island · river spot · Sulu · ~53 km
- Linguisan Island · river spot · Sulu · ~79 km
- Tongkil Island · river spot · Sulu · ~79 km
- Masjid Patung Patung · dargah · Sulu · ~54 km
- Pinan Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~54 km
- Pakiya Island · river spot · Sulu · ~54 km
- Bulan Island · river spot · Sulu · ~80 km
- Mount Bulan · viewpoint · Sulu · ~80 km
- Bubuan Island · river spot · Sulu · ~55 km
- Mamanog Island · river spot · Sulu · ~55 km
- Mosasali Island · river spot · Sulu · ~56 km
- Lahat-lahat Island · river spot · Sulu · ~56 km
- Parang Island · river spot · Sulu · ~56 km
- Balanguingui Island · river spot · Sulu · ~57 km
- Busson Rock · river spot · Sulu · ~57 km
- Tulian Island · river spot · Sulu · ~57 km
- Bubuan Hill · viewpoint · Sulu · ~57 km
- Gorro Peak · viewpoint · Sulu · ~84 km
- Mount West Bolod · viewpoint · Sulu · ~59 km
- West Bolod Island · river spot · Sulu · ~59 km
- Cabucan Island · river spot · Sulu · ~60 km
- Kaumpang Peak · viewpoint · Sulu · ~60 km
- Dipul Asibi Island · river spot · Sulu · ~86 km
- Parol Island · river spot · Sulu · ~61 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 97 | 122 | Mapal Hill (4 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 24 | 82 | Tulayan Island (12 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 12 | 21 | Likubong Masjid (14 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 6 | 9 | Sani Crater Lake (9 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 4 | 8 | Sapang Kan Mindus Luuk (4 km) |
| Churches | 5 | 5 | Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish (42 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 4 | 4 | Labanan Sa Bud Dajo (40 km) |
| Parks | 4 | 4 | Sulu Capitol Park (40 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 2 | Mount Dajo National Park (26 km) |
| Other attractions | 2 | 2 | Napocor Transco (8 km) |
| Waterfalls | 1 | 1 | Tambuang Falls (37 km) |
| Museums | 1 | 1 | National Museum (40 km) |
Pang: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Pang?
Seit Lake Hill (hill, about 13 km), Bud Dajo (viewpoint, about 33 km), Panamao Lake (lake, about 16 km), Jolo Island (island, about 20 km), Tulay Mosque (mosque, about 43 km), Mount Bagsak (viewpoint, about 23 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pang?
162 places on Spotwander: 97 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 rivers, islands & mangroves, 12 mosques & dargahs, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 beaches & coast.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pang?
Mapal Hill, about 4 km by road; Lazo Hill (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest river spot to Pang?
Tulayan Island, about 12 km by road; Bulicutin Island (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to Pang?
Likubong Masjid, about 14 km by road; Madrasa Darul Ulum Al-Islamiya (39 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Pang?
Start in Pang, visit Seit Lake Hill, then Tulay Mosque, then Bud Dajo, then Jolo Island, then Panamao Lake, and drive back — about 86 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Pang?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; September to February for rivers, islands & mangroves; year-round for mosques & dargahs.
Towns near Pang
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- Places near Pitogo · 9 km
- Places near Karungdong · 10 km
- Places near Kanlagay · 10 km
- Places near Kansipati · 10 km
- Places near Kalang · 11 km
- Places near Pananaw · 11 km
- Places near Punay · 13 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Pang’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.