Lawaan Creek

Lawaan Creek is a stream in Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Davao Region. Lawaan Creek is situated nearby to the locality Cancahipus, as well as near Tarosan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laoang and Palapag.

Laoang

Photo: Eucletius, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Laoang is a municipality in Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines. Laoang serves as the economic center of the Northeastern Pacific region. In 2022, it had a population of 62,000.

Palapag

Town

Photo: National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Public domain.

Palapag, officially the Municipality of Palapag, is a municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 34,954 people. It is located in the northernmost part of Samar Island. Palapag is situated 10 km east of Lawaan Creek.

Lawaan Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

12.537° or 12° 32′ 13″ north

Longitude

125.0234° or 125° 1′ 24″ east

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

7Q47G2PF+R9

GeoNames ID

7545106

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cancahipus and Lawaan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Darahasan Island and Tungau Island.

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