Matanag
Matanag is a village in Albay, Bicol. Matanag is situated nearby to the village Bogña, as well as near Bagong Abre.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ligñon Hill and Legazpi International Airport.
Ligñon Hill
Volcano
Photo: Sixthus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ligñon Hill is a prominent hill in the city of Legazpi City, some 3 kilometers west of its downtown port area in Albay, Philippines. The summit rises to about 512 feet, affording excellent views of the Mayon Volcano to the northwest and the entire city and Albay Gulf to the east. Ligñon Hill is situated 4 km south of Matanag.
Legazpi International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Sixthus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Legazpi Airport was a major airport in the Bicol Region, served the vicinity of Legazpi, the capital city of Albay in the Philippines. Prior to its closure, the airport was designated as a Class 1 principal domestic airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, a body of the Department of Transportation responsible for the operations of most airports in the Philippines. Legazpi International Airport is situated 4 km south of Matanag.
Albay Park and Wildlife
Zoo
Photo: Filipinayzd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Albay Park and Wildlife is a zoo, which is situated 4 km south of Matanag.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Legazpi and Daraga.
Legazpi
Photo: Dexbaldon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Legazpi is the capital city of Albay and the regional center of Bicol Region. With the nicknames of "Queen City of South Luzon" and "City of Fun and Adventure", it is a city full of adventure and history.
Daraga
Town
Photo: Angelonce, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Daraga is a landlocked municipality in the province of Albay and is adjacent to Legazpi, the capital city. It hosts the Bicol International Airport and is known for the Cagsawa Ruins. Daraga is situated 6 km southwest of Matanag.
Matanag
- Type: Village with 2,120 residents
- Also known as: “Barangay 52”
- Category: locality
- Location: Albay, Bicol, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.1952° or 13° 11′ 43″ northLongitude
123.7331° or 123° 43′ 59″ eastPopulation
2,120Elevation
162 metres (531 feet)Open location code
7Q555PWM+36OpenStreetMap ID
node 7260028626OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11787518
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In Other Languages
“Matanag” goes by many names.
- Filipino: “Barangay Cincuenta y Dos”
- Filipino: “Matanag”
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Localities in the Area
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