Barraca
in Province of Ilocos Sur of Ilocos, Philippines

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
17.549 and 120.364 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 17° 32' 54" and E 120° 21' 48"
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: 01:27 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Manila
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 5:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-17.583 and -59.617 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Los Cantaros
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Delve into Barraca

Barraca in Province of Ilocos Sur (Ilocos) is located in Philippines about 208 mi (or 334 km) north of Manila, the country's capital town.

Current time in Barraca is now 01:27 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Manila with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 7 airports close to Barraca, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Philippines is Laoag International Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 72 km), North. 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 Historic Town of Vigan in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vigan, Caoayan, Bantay, Santa Catalina and San Vicente. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 56% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

25°C (78 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Very heavy rain, gale, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Luna

Address
2,3 mi
V. de los Reyes Cor. Gen. Luna St
2300 Vigan City
Philippines

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Veneto De Vigan

Address
2,3 mi
Bonifacio St. Brgy. 1
2700 Vigan
Philippines

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Veneto De Vigan - Annex

Address
2,3 mi
Jacinto Street, Barangay 1
2700 Vigan
Philippines

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Vigan City, One of the Few Hispanic Towns Left in the Philippines

Published: February 13, 2014
Length: 11:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VideoVoyage.TV

The City of Vigan is a city in the Philippines. It is the capital of the Province of Ilocos Sur. The city is located on the western coast of the large island of Luzon, facing the West Philippine...


Vigan Plaza Hotel - WOW Philippines Travel Agency

Published: November 09, 2011
Length: 03:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WOW Philippines Travel Agency, Inc.

The Vigan Plaza Hotel is located at the very heart of this "UNESCO" world heritage town. The Plaza Hotel in Vigan offers all modern amenities to provide comfort on your vacation. Book Rooms...


El Juliana Vigan Hotel - WOW Philippines Travel Agency

Published: November 09, 2011
Length: 46:05 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: WOW Philippines Travel Agency, Inc.

El Juliana Hotel in historic Vigan City offers (29) clean and comfortable rooms, each with modern amenities and a swimming pool. On-Line Booking with http://www.viganpackages.com/vigan/hotels/el-j.


Cordillera Family Inn Vigan - WOW Philippines Travel Agency

Published: November 09, 2011
Length: 41:33 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: WOW Philippines Travel Agency, Inc.

Located in the heart of historic Vigan City is the Cordillera Family Inn, an economy hotel with 15 well appointed rooms. On-Line Booking with WOW Philippines Travel Agency, Inc. http://www.viganp...


Vigan Travel, Philippines

Published: May 22, 2012
Length: 12:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Swart

Welcome to Vigan, Philippines. For more information on Vigan travel visit - http://philippinesmegatravel.com/category/philippines-cities/vigan/ Vigan -- the capital of Ilocos Sur and a UNESCO...


Aniceto Mansion Vigan - WOW Philippines Travel Agency

Published: November 09, 2011
Length: 47:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WOW Philippines Travel Agency, Inc.

Aniceto Mansion Hotel is located in Historic Vigan City and offers (25) clean and comfortable rooms. Book Rooms On-Line with WOW Philippines Travel Agency in Manila.


Vigan City Calesa Ride - Part III

Published: July 24, 2012
Length: 36:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Daniel Dela Vega

Riding on one of many calesas, or horse-drawn carts. We are riding through Vigan City in the province of Ilocos Sur on the western coast of the island of Luzon in the Philippines. Part 3 of...


Vigan City Calesa Ride - Part I

Published: July 24, 2012
Length: 46:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Daniel Dela Vega

Riding on one of many calesas, or horse-drawn carts, which were actually the first type of transportation in the Philippines. We are riding through Vigan City in the province of Ilocos Sur...


Aljus Andres X- Mass Road Trip The Movie

Published: January 13, 2015
Length: 32:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aljus Andres

Short film in our Visit in Vigan City.


BCS Pumpkin Heads Raniag 2014

Published: November 13, 2014
Length: 04:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Printeta29

Parade of Floats Raniag Twilight Festival 2014 Vigan City October 28, 2014.


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Vigan

The City of Vigan (Ilokano: Ciudad ti Bigan; Tagalog: Vīgân; is a 5th class city in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. It is the capital of the Province of Ilocos Sur. The city is located on the western coast of the large island of Luzon, facing the South China Sea.

Located at 17.575, 120.388 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in the Philippines, Provincial capitals of the Philippines, Philippine architecture, World Heritage Sites in the Philippines, Populated coastal places in the Philippines, Vigan

University of Northern Philippines

The University of Northern Philippines (UNP) is a state university located in Barangay Tamag, in the City of Vigan in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. It is the first and oldest state university in Northern Luzon, tracing its roots to 1906, which is older than the University of the Philippines by two years.

Located at 17.5667, 120.383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ilocos Sur, State universities and colleges in the Philippines, Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges

Abra River

Abra River is the 6th largest river system in the Philippines in terms of watershed size. It has an estimated drainage area of 5,125 square kilometers and a length of 178 kilometers from its source in the vicinity of Mount Data in the Benguet province.

Located at 17.5167, 120.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of the Philippines


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Barraca