Leo

Leo is a neighborhood in Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, Northern Mindanao. Leo is situated near the neighborhood Capricorn, as well as near Saturn.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Maria Cristina Falls.

Maria Cristina Falls

Waterfall

Photo: Lawrence ruiz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Maria Cristina Falls is a waterfall of the Agus River in the Northern Mindanao region of the Philippines. It is sometimes called the "twin falls" as the flow is separated by a rock at the brink of the waterfall. Maria Cristina Falls is situated 2½ km southwest of Leo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iligan and Linamon.

Iligan

Photo: Holav, Public domain.

Iligan is a city in the northeastern coast of Northern Mindanao, surrounded by the towns of Baloi and Linamon of Lanao del Norte to the south, the town of Lugait in Misamis Oriental to the north, and the provinces of Lanao del Sur and Bukidnon to the east and Iligan Bay to the west.

Linamon

Town

Photo: Marwan Khan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Linamon, officially the Municipality of Linamon, is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 21,385 people. Linamon is situated 7 km west of Leo.

Matungao

Town

Matungao, officially the Municipality of Matungao, is a municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 16,404 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province. Matungao is situated 9 km southwest of Leo.

Leo

Type: Neighborhood
Also known as: “Zone Leo”
Category: locality
Location: Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, Northern Mindanao, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude

8.1934° or 8° 11′ 36″ north

Longitude

124.21608° or 124° 12′ 58″ east

Open location code

6QW656V8+9C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11815122012

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Capricorn and Saturn.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Suarez Barangay Hall and Camp Climaco Pintoy.

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