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Delve into Turan in Philippines
Turan in the region of Calabarzon is located in Philippines - some 41 mi or ( 67 km ) South of Manila , the country's capital .
Local time in Turan is now 09:27 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Manila " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tuguegarao City, Talisay City, Taguig City, Tabla, and Taal. While being here, you might want to check out Tuguegarao City . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Turan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Philippines 2007 Part 2/9 Taal Volcano
Visit at the smallest Volcano in the world, the Taal Volcano in Tagaytay, Cavite, Philippines. Music by www.Zwurbynetto.at ..
Let's Play The Sims 2 (PSP) - 01 - The Star Knows Where You Go
After a long vacation break, I am back with a PSP let's play. Leave a like if you enjoyed this video and subscribed to be updated often. ..
Philippines spectacular Taal volcano tour to the top
A boat trip accross the lake followed by a horse ride to the top will get you to some spectacular views of the volcano. Taal is only 2 hours away from Puerto Galera Mindoro.best wreck dive in thePhili ..
Mountain Biking Tour - South Luzon Philippines
This mountain biking tour offers biking various historical sites, around volcanoes, and mountains with picturesque views while enjoying distinct Filipino food. Embark on a 10-day guided mountain bikin ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Taal Lake
Taal Lake is a freshwater lake in the province of Batangas, on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. The lake fills Taal Caldera, a large volcanic caldera formed by very large eruptions between 500,000 and 100,000 years ago. It is the country's third largest lake after Laguna de Bay and Lake Lanao. Volcano Island, the location of Taal Volcano's historical eruptions and responsible for the lake's sulfuric content, lies near the center of the lake.
Located at 13.99 121.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
1880 Luzon earthquakes
The earthquakes of July 1880 in Luzon, the largest island of the Philippines, was one of the most destructive tremors on record in the history of the country. The shocks continued, with greater or less interruption, from the 14th to the 25th of the month, highlighted by three violent shaking events, which destroyed churches and other buildings, producing loss of life. Coinciding with the tectonic activity was an increased in volcanic activity in Taal Volcano in southwestern Luzon.
Located at 14.01 121.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Taal Volcano
Taal Volcano is a complex volcano located on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. It is the second most active volcano in the Philippines with 33 historical eruptions. All of these eruptions are concentrated on Volcano Island, an island near the middle of Taal Lake. The lake partially fills Taal Caldera, which was formed by prehistoric eruptions between 140,000 to 5,380 BP.
Located at 14.00 120.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Fort San Antonio Abad
Fort San Antonio Abad is a fortification in the Malate district of Manila built during the Spanish Colonial Period in the Philippines. Named in honor of its patron saint, Saint Anthony the Abbott, the structure was originally built in 1584 as a rear protection for the city of Manila. The fort was then located along the shores of Manila Bay like Manila, about 2.8 km south of the city.
Located at 14.06 120.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Fernando Air Base
Fernando Air Base (FAB) was originally constructed by the Japanese Imperial Army over an area of a wide sugar cane plantation before the Second World War. It is 1,220 feet (375 m) above sea level and is situated on a plateau overlooking Taal Volcano with an area of 288 hectares (712 acres) of land, about 45 nautical miles (83 km) SSE of Manila. Fernando Air Base is named after Lt. Col. Basilio Fernando (one of the pioneers of the Philippine aviation).
Located at 13.95 121.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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