Local favourite viewpoint · Eastern Samar, Philippines
Mount Mactaon
Mount Mactaon is a viewpoint in Eastern Samar, Philippines.
Mount Mactaon: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mount Mactaon
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Mount Mactaon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 11.63583, 125.29056. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Mactaon
- Samar Island Natural Park · sanctuary · Samar · ~27 km · Must-see
- Langun-Gobingob Caves · cave · Samar · ~33 km · Must-see
- Basiao Island · river spot · Samar · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mount Danglay · viewpoint · Samar · ~62 km · Must-see
- Philippines General Council of the Assemblies of God · church · Samar · ~62 km · Must-see
- Yolanda Memorial · fort · Tacloban · ~67 km · Must-see
- Santo Niño Parish · museum · Tacloban · ~67 km · Must-see
- MacArthur Park · park · Leyte · ~75 km · Must-see
- Church of the Nazarene · church · Eastern Samar · ~20 km
- Church of Christ · church · Eastern Samar · ~20 km
- Borongan Lighthouse · beach · Eastern Samar · ~20 km
- Borongan City Beach · beach · Eastern Samar · ~21 km
- Karawisan · beach · Eastern Samar · ~22 km
- Cabong Beach · beach · Eastern Samar · ~23 km
- Dalo Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~23 km
- Andis Island · river spot · Eastern Samar · ~26 km
- Hilangagan Beach · beach · Eastern Samar · ~28 km
- Lulugayan Falls · waterfall · Samar · ~28 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Mactaon
- Mount Danglay · viewpoint · Samar · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mount Cancajanag · viewpoint · Leyte · ~106 km · Must-see
- Vulcan (Biliran) · viewpoint · Biliran · ~108 km · Must-see
- Abunug · viewpoint · Leyte · ~116 km · Must-see
- Mount Mahagnao · viewpoint · Leyte · ~120 km · Must-see
- Mount Pangasugan · viewpoint · Leyte · ~137 km · Must-see
- Guinduyanan · viewpoint · Eastern Samar · ~61 km
- Man Made Elevator · viewpoint · Samar · ~68 km
- Gabion Wall · viewpoint · Tacloban · ~70 km
- Mount Naga-Naga · viewpoint · Tacloban · ~72 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Mactaon yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Mount Mactaon?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Mount Mactaon?
Nearby: Samar Island Natural Park (sanctuary, 27 km), Langun-Gobingob Caves (cave, 33 km), Basiao Island (river spot, 53 km), Mount Danglay (viewpoint, 62 km), Philippines General Council of the Assemblies of God (church, 62 km), Yolanda Memorial (fort, 67 km).