Cagayan River
The Cagayan River, also known as the Río Grande de Cagayán, is the longest river and the largest river by discharge volume of water in the Philippines.Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: longest and largest river in the Philippines
- Also known as: “Río Grande de Cagayán”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aparri.
Aparri
Photo: Susan Corpuz, CC BY 2.0.
Aparri is a town of about 69,000 in northern Cagayan. It lies at the mouth of the Cagayan River which drains into the Babuyan Channel. This article covers only the mainland portion; Fuga Island, while administratively part of the town, is considered its own destination.
Cagayan River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Cagayan River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر كاغيان”
- Asturian: “Ríu Cagayan”
- Azerbaijani: “Kaqayan çayı”
- Breton: “Cagayan”
- Catalan: “Cagayan”
- Cebuano: “Cagayan River”
- Central Bikol: “Salog Cagayan”
- Chinese: “卡加延河”
- Chinese: “卡加揚河”
- Chinese: “卡加煙河”
- Croatian: “Cagayan (rijeka)”
- Croatian: “Cagayan”
- Dutch: “Cagayan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كاجايان”
- Filipino: “Cagayan”
- Filipino: “Rio Grande de Cagayan”
- French: “Cagayan”
- German: “Cagayan”
- Iloko: “Bannag”
- Iloko: “Karayan Cagayan”
- Iloko: “Rio Grande de Cagayan”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Cagayan”
- Irish: “Abhainn Cagayan”
- Italian: “Cagayan”
- Japanese: “カガヤン川”
- Korean: “카가얀강”
- Latvian: “Kagajana”
- Lithuanian: “Kagajanas”
- Macedonian: “Кагајан”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cagayan”
- Norwegian: “Cagayan”
- Polish: “Cagayan”
- Russian: “Кагаян”
- Sanskrit: “कगायान”
- Slovenian: “Cagayan”
- South Azerbaijani: “کاقایان چایی”
- Spanish: “Río Grande de Cagayán”
- Tagalog: “Ilog Cagayan”
- Tajik: “Дарёи Кагаян”
- Tajik: “Кагаян”
- Tamil: “ககயான் ஆறு”
- Thai: “แม่น้ำคากายัน”
- Ukrainian: “Кагаян”
- Venetian: “Fiume Grande de Cagayán”
- Vietnamese: “sông Cagayan”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Cagayan”
- Welsh: “Afon Cagayan”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cacaluan and Punta.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Linao Point and Aparri Airfield.
Cagayan: Must-Visit Destinations
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