Capitangan River

Capitangan River is a stream in Bataan, Central Luzon. Capitangan River is situated nearby to the village Salian, as well as near Tuyo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Balanga Cathedral and Bataan Provincial Building.

Balanga Cathedral

Church

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The Cathedral-Shrine of Saint Joseph, Husband of Mary, commonly known as Balanga Cathedral, in Balanga, Bataan, is the seat of the Diocese of Balanga which comprises entire of the civil province of Bataan, Philippines. Balanga Cathedral is situated 3 km south of Capitangan River.

Bataan Provincial Building

Public building

Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Bataan Provincial Building, Bataan Provincial Capitol, or The Bunker is the seat of the provincial government of Bataan in the Philippines. The first provincial building was built in 1794, and later damaged by earthquakes in the mid-1800s. Bataan Provincial Building is situated 3½ km south of Capitangan River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abucay and Balanga.

Abucay

Photo: Judgefloro, Public domain.

Abucay is a town in Bataan, Central Luzon, the Philippines. Situated at the eastern side of the Bataan peninsula, it has natural and historic attractions, including the oldest Roman Catholic church in Bataan.

Balanga

Balanga, officially the City of Balanga, is a component city and capital of the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 109,931 people. Balanga joined the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities in 2015.

Pilar

Photo: Ralffralff, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pilar is a town in Bataan, Central Luzon, the Philippines. It is best known as the location of Mount Samat National Shrine.

Capitangan River

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Capitangan” and “Capitangan Creek”
Category: body of water
Location: Bataan, Central Luzon, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

14.70556° or 14° 42′ 20″ north

Longitude

120.53417° or 120° 32′ 3″ east

Elevation

9 metres (30 feet)

Open location code

7Q62PG4M+6M

GeoNames ID

1718651

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Satellite Map

Discover Capitangan River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Capitañgan and Salian.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pampanga Bay and Tubutubo Island.

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