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Paras Destination Guide
Delve into Paras in Philippines
Paras in the region of Eastern Visayas is a city in Philippines - some 356 mi or ( 573 km ) South-East of Manila , the country's capital .
Current time in Paras is now 03:01 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Manila " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Uroya, Uban, Talisay City, Serum, and San Isidro. While being here, make sure to check out Uroya . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Paras ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Guiuan, Eastern Samar, Philippines Holiday 2006 (Pt. 1)
Trip to Guiuan, Eastern Samar, via San Juanico Bridge between Samar and Leyte, Philippines. ..
DATELINE TACLOBAN: 7.7 TREMOR SENT PATIENTS SCAMPERING OUT OF HOSPITAL BUILDING
DATELINE TACLOBAN: 7.7 TREMOR SENT PATIENTS SCAMPERING OUT OF HOSPITAL BUILDING IN HUC TACLOBAN. Ailing patients with dextrose as well as those bound in wheel chairs made it out of their sick beds saf ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Marabut, Samar
Marabut is a 5th class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 15,115 people.
Located at 11.45 125.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
San Juanico Strait
San Juanico Strait is a narrow strait in the Philippines. It separates the islands of Samar and Leyte. At its narrowest point, the strait is only 2 kilometers wide, said to be the narrowest strait in the world. It is crossed by the San Juanico Bridge. The HVDC Leyte - Luzon powerline crosses San Juanico Strait as overhead line at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|23|36|N|124|59|04|E|type:landmark | |name= }} with a tower on an ininhibitated island in the strait.
Located at 11.39 124.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Santa Rita, Samar
Santa Rita is a 4th class municipality in the province of Samar, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 38,082 people.
Located at 11.45 124.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
San Juanico Bridge
The San Juanico Bridge, part of the Pan-Philippine Highway, stretches from Samar to Leyte across the San Juanico Strait in the Philippines. Its longest length is a steel girder viaduct built on reinforced concrete piers, and its main span is of an arch-shaped truss design. With a total length of 2.16 kilometers, it is the longest bridge in the Philippines spanning a body of seawater. It is considered one of the most beautifully designed bridges in Philippines.
Located at 11.30 124.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
University of the Philippines Visayas Tacloban College
The University of the Philippines Visayas Tacloban College (UPVTC) is a university in the Philippines. A satellite college of the University of the Philippines, it was established on May 23, 1973 as part of the University of the Philippines Visayas.
Located at 11.25 125.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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