Maria Cristina Falls
Maria Cristina Falls is a waterfall of the Agus River in the Northern Mindanao region of the Philippines. It is sometimes called the "twin falls" as the flow is separated by a rock at the brink of the waterfall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Lawrence ruiz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tinago Falls.
Tinago Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Paul van der Vegt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tinago Falls is a waterfall on the Agus River, located in between the town of Linamon and Iligan City, Lanao del Norte in the northern part of the Philippine island of Mindanao. Tinago Falls is situated 3 km south of Maria Cristina Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linamon and Matungao.
Linamon
Town
Photo: Marwan Khan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Linamon, officially the Municipality of Linamon, is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 21,269 people. Linamon is situated 4 km west of Maria Cristina Falls.
Matungao
Town
Matungao, officially the Municipality of Matungao, is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 14,756 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province. Matungao is situated 6 km southwest of Maria Cristina Falls.
Iligan
Photo: Holav, Public domain.
Iligan is a city in the northeastern coast of Northern Mindanao, surrounded by the towns of Baloi and Linamon of Lanao del Norte to the south, the town of Lugait in Misamis Oriental to the north, and the provinces of Lanao del Sur and Bukidnon to the east and Iligan Bay to the west.
Maria Cristina Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in the Philippines
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and body of water
- Location: Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, Northern Mindanao, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
8.18323° or 8° 10′ 60″ northLongitude
124.19506° or 124° 11′ 42″ eastElevation
168 metres (551 feet)Open location code
6QW655MW+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 1551430859OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallGeoNames ID
1700984Wikidata ID
Q38221
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“Maria Cristina Falls” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Cascades Maria Cristina”
- Cebuano: “Maria Cristina Falls”
- Dutch: “Maria Christina Falls”
- Dutch: “Maria Christina-waterval”
- Dutch: “Maria Cristina-waterval”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ماريا كريستينا فالس”
- German: “Maria Cristina Falls”
- German: “Maria-Cristina-Wasserfall”
- German: “María-Cristina-Wasserfall”
- Hebrew: “מפלי מריה כריסטינה”
- Mazanderani: “ئوشار ماریا کریستینا”
- Mazanderani: “ماریا کریستینا ئوشار”
- Persian: “آبشار ماریا کریستینا”
- Persian: “ابشار ماریا کریستینا”
- Spanish: “Cataratas de Maria Cristina”
- Spanish: “Cataratas de María Cristina”
- Tagalog: “Talon ng Maria Cristina”
- Tajik: “Мариа Кристина”
- Tajik: “Обшори Мариа Кристина”
- Tajik: “Шаршараи Мариа Кристина”
- Urdu: “میریا کریسٹینا آبشار”
- Vietnamese: “Thác nước Maria Cristina”
- Western Panjabi: “میریا کریسٹینا آبشار”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ditucalan and Purok 1.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Agus VI Hydroelectric Power Plant and Ditucalan Gymnasium.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Maria Cristina Falls”. Photo: Lawrence ruiz, CC BY-SA 4.0.