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Oracon Destination Guide
Discover Oracon in Philippines
Oracon in the region of Western Visayas with its 2,045 habitants is a place located in Philippines - some 305 mi or ( 491 km ) South of Manila , the country's capital .
Local time in Oracon is now 06:58 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Manila " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Inampulungan, Toboso, Tigbauan, Tamsic, and Talisay City. When in this area, you might want to check out Inampulungan . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Oracon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Guisi Beach Resort - Guimaras Island
The oceanfront beach resort (mege 453.avi) ..
Guisi Beach Resort - Guimaras Island
Big rock formation near the resort (mege 452.avi) ..
Guisi Beach Resort - Guimaras Island
Live fishes from the see (mege 455.avi) ..
Expedition Dancer in SM Megamall
Expedition Dancers in a chinese war inspired dance grace the occassion during the Philippine Travel Mart - Eastern Visayas Launching of DOT 8 Website last September 10, 2006 at SM Megamall ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Yeto Island
Pedro Brancia Yeto (March 3, 1917 - March 1, 2004) was a lieutenant assigned to the U.S. Signal Corps during World War II. He had set up a wireless radio relay station on this island which lies 10°24’44.75"N 122°33’57.14”E between Guimaras Island and Guiwanon Island on the Province of Panay in the Republic of the Philippines. The natives called it "isla ni Yeto" referring to the place being used by the soldiers fighting against the Japanese invaders at that time and under the command of Lt. P.
Located at 10.40 122.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Western Visayas
Western Visayas, one of the regions of the Philippines, is designated as Region VI. It consists of six provinces; Aklan, Antique, Negros Occidental, Capiz, Guimaras and Iloilo and 16 cities making it the region with the highest number of cities. Iloilo City is the regional center. Western Visayas is composed of six provinces and the highly urbanized cities of Bacolod and Iloilo.
Located at 10.58 122.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Panaad Stadium
The Panaad Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located inside the Panaad Park and Sports Complex in Bacolod, Philippines. Owned by the Negros Occidental provincial government, it is used for football matches, and is the adopted home of the Philippines national football team.
Located at 10.37 122.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.