Banao
Banao is a hamlet in Bokod, Benguet, Luzon Cordilleras. Banao is situated nearby to the hamlet Adonot, as well as near Minac.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ambuklao Dam.
Ambuklao Dam
Dam
Photo: Watersanitationandsupply, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ambuklao Dam is part of a hydroelectric facility in Baragay Ambuclao, Bokod, Benguet province in the Philippines. With a maximum water storage capacity of 327,170,000 cubic metres, the facility, which is located 36 km from Baguio, can produce up to 105 megawatts of electricity for the Luzon grid. Ambuklao Dam is situated 3½ km northeast of Banao.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Itogon.
Itogon
Town
Itogon, officially the Municipality of Itogon, is a municipality in the province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 59,736 people. Itogon is situated 10 km southwest of Banao.
Banao
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Bonao”
- Category: locality
- Location: Bokod, Benguet, Luzon Cordilleras, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.43078° or 16° 25′ 51″ northLongitude
120.73239° or 120° 43′ 57″ eastElevation
631 metres (2,070 feet)Open location code
7Q82CPJJ+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 7440594304OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
1727572
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