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Batu Batu in the region of Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao is a town in Philippines - some 597 mi or ( 960 km ) South of Manila , the country's capital city .
Current time in Batu Batu is now 02:18 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Manila " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zamboanga, Tipo-Tipo, Talipao, Patikul, and Sumisip. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zamboanga . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Batu Batu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Helping the people of Philippines on Jolo Island
This video showcases a Medical Civic Action Program with goals to help the people of Talipao in the southern Philippines. Joint Special Operation Task Force - Philippines Soldiers, the Armed Forces of ..
NDS Drum and Lyre
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Interesting facts about this location
Sulu Archipelago
The Sulu Archipelago is a chain of islands in the southwestern Philippines that forms the northern limit of the Celebes Sea. It is considered to be part of the Moroland by the local rebel independence movement. The archipelago is not, as is often supposed, the remains of a land bridge between Borneo and the Philippines.
Located at 6.00 121.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Maimbung, Sulu
Maimbung is a 5th class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 24,982 people in 3,920 households.
Located at 5.93 121.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Parang, Sulu
Parang is a 4th class municipality in the province of Sulu, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 54,994 people in 8,176 households.
Located at 5.92 120.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
First Battle of Bud Dajo
The First Battle of Bud Dajo, also known as the Battle of Mt. Dajo, was a counter insurgency action fought by the United States Army against native Moros in March 1906, during the Moro Rebellion phase of the Philippine-American War. While fighting was limited to ground action on Jolo Island in the Sulu Archipelago, use of naval gunfire contributed significantly to the overwhelming firepower brought to bear against the Muslim insurgents, who were mostly armed with melee weapons.
Located at 6.01 121.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Moro Crater massacre
The Moro Crater massacre is a name given to the final phase of the First Battle of Bud Dajo, a military engagement of the Philippine-American War which took place March 10, 1906, on the isle of Jolo in the southern Philippines. Forces of the U.S.
Located at 6.01 121.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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