Bontoc
in Mountain Province of Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
17.087 and 120.977 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 17° 5' 14" and E 120° 58' 36"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - PHP
Spoken languages:
Tagalog, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:23 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Manila
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 5:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-17.083 and -59.017 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
El Potrero
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Philippines in South-Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 3,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Philippines.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Philippines. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Bontoc

Bontoc in Mountain Province (Cordillera Administrative Region) with it's 10,440 citizens is a town in Philippines about 172 mi (or 276 km) north of Manila, the country's capital city.

Current time in Bontoc is now 06:23 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Manila with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 9 airports near Bontoc, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Philippines is Cauayan Airport in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Philippines is Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sagada, Sadanga, Sabangan, Besao and Barlig. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 15% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

jeepney from bontoc to sagada / philippines

Published: January 21, 2008
Length: 24:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brunold Loidl

jeepney from bontoc to sagada / philippines.


jeepney from bontoc to sagada / philippines

Published: January 21, 2008
Length: 24:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Brunold Loidl

jeepney from bontoc to sagada / philippines.


Snoring Pig, Philippines

Published: January 22, 2011
Length: 16:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ContemporaryNomad

While visiting the open-air portion of the ethnological museum in Bontoc, Philippines, we happened upon this snoring pig. I had no idea pigs snore - truly fascinating and funny.


Forester negotiates large rocks

Published: March 12, 2010
Length: 17:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Elbert Cuenca

This was on the Halsema Highway Phase 3 on the way to Bontoc from Banaue. The road was closed to all types of vehicles, Foresters included. We decided to go for it. The road actually slipped...


White Water Rafting Upper Chico River

Published: June 25, 2012
Length: 50:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: philippinefunholiday

White Water rafting on the Upper Chico River near Bontoc in the Mountain Province of the Philippines is more fun, for sure. Book with us, now at sales@philippinefunholidays.com.au.


Philippines : panning Gold

Published: April 01, 2007
Length: 49:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: waltwide

impressions with a handycam.


Sagada Balangbang Dance

Published: May 20, 2008
Length: 17:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Francisco Malaluan Nob

I asked Lope Busaing (a well-known Sagada potter) to describe to me the dance. He mentioned this is what used to be the tribal war dance. But since there are you tribal war anymore, the dance...


hanging coffins in echo valley in sagada / Philippines

Published: January 21, 2008
Length: 54:52 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Brunold Loidl

hanging coffins in echo valley in sagada / Philippines.


Cave connection Fergalokeeffe's photos around Sagada, Philippines (cave connection in sagada)

Published: December 05, 2010
Length: 03:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Fergalokeeffe's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/fergalokeeffe/1/1217914620/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod...


stairways

Published: December 21, 2008
Length: 52:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: djdarkat

rice terraces of the north mixed with the busride from baguio to sagada.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bontoz, Bontoc