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Discover Dianawan in Philippines
Dianawan in the region of Central Luzon is a town located in Philippines - some 86 mi or ( 138 km ) North of Manila , the country's capital .
Local time in Dianawan is now 06:20 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Manila " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zaball, Villa Aurora, Tuguegarao City, Taguig City, and Suyo. When in this area, you might want to check out Zaball . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dianawan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Dr. Juan C. Angara Airport
Dr. Juan C. Angara Airport, also known as Baler Airport, is the airport serving the general area of Baler, the capital of Aurora province in the Philippines. Although it serves Baler, the airport is actually located in the neighboring municipality of San Luis. It is named after Juan C. Angara, the father of Senator Edgardo Angara and provincial governor Bellaflor Angara-Castillo.
Located at 15.73 121.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Mount Guiwan
Mount Guiwan is a mountain in the Sierra Madre range in Alfonso Castañeda, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. It is probably the highest peak of Sierra Madre mountain range with a height of 1,915 meters above sea level according to NAMRIA topographic map. Bugkalots have long established trails which they use when hunting. No scientific survey has yet been conducted in the area but recent expedition to the mountain by the Nueva Vizcaya Mountaineering Society, Inc.
Located at 15.95 121.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
1990 Luzon earthquake
The Luzon earthquake occurred on Monday, July 16, 1990, at 4:26 PM local time in the Philippines. The densely populated island of Luzon was struck by an earthquake with a 7.8 Ms (surface-wave magnitude). The earthquake produced a 125 km-long ground rupture that stretched from Dingalan, Aurora to Cuyapo, Nueva Ecija as a result of strike-slip movements along the Philippine Fault and the Digdig Fault within the Philippine Fault System.
Located at 15.70 121.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Baler Bay
Baler Bay is a bay in the northeastern part of Luzon island, Philippines. It is an extension of the Philippine Sea and bordered by four municipalities of Aurora Province. From mid September to early March, Baler Bay is known for its great surfing conditions. The movie Apocalypse Now, which was filmed there in 1976, introduced the sport to the area, and its production crew even left behind several surfboards for the locals to use.
Located at 15.88 121.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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