Matbo
in Province of Ilocos Sur of Ilocos, Philippines

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
17.117 and 120.617 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 17° 7' 0" and E 120° 37' 0"
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: 12:09 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Manila
UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 5:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-17.033 and -59.300 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santa Elena
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 Matbo

Matbo in Province of Ilocos Sur (Ilocos) is located in Philippines about 175 mi (or 282 km) north of Manila, the country's capital town.

Current time in Matbo is now 12:09 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Manila with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Matbo, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Philippines is San Fernando Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 67 km), South-West. 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 35 mi (or 56 km), North-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gregorio del Pilar, Sigay, Quirino, Salcedo and San Emilio. 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 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

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

Videos from this area

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

San Emilio Day Care Center

Published: July 25, 2012
Length: 40:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alakdan sarzce

A day care center found in Mangmangga, San Emilio, Ilocos Sur. I snapped this video during one of my visits. I hope someone, with the means, could see this video and do something to upgrade...


AERIAL VIEW DOWN GALIMUYOD ECO ADVENTURISM PARK

Published: October 07, 2013
Length: 49:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Conrado Quioang

The aerial view video was taken at the top of the Lovers Park at Galimuyod Eco Tree Park, Barangay Abaya, Galimuyod Ilocos Sur.


Tirad Pass Hill Climb

Published: May 14, 2008
Length: 53:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: magetpr

From Del Pilar Town's old spanish foot trail to Tirad Pass, this hill is steep, has loose dirt, and a big rock in mid climb to displace your front wheel.


Los flojos de Tacora Bañandose en el Tubo de Zorritos

Published: August 21, 2012
Length: 17:00 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Diego Garcia

Flojos qui esta el video que fuimos al tubo Digan para ir de nuevo.


Tirad Peak

Published: February 11, 2010
Length: 17:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: krisirvin

Tirad Pass Climb, video taken by yaj.


dimaya- calip Nuptial

Published: August 27, 2012
Length: 32:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: abnher cala

Kenneth Chan Bridal Collection Candon City, Ilocos Sur.


GSL Ilocos Trip

Published: March 12, 2018
Length: 47:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ma. Nancy Buan

3 Days and 2 Nights Vigan City Tour, Laoag City Tour, Pagudpud Island #TravelwithGSL.


Baluarte + Hidden Garden, Bantay Watchtower , Ilocos Sur

Published: May 26, 2018
Length: 12:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael Pineda


Bago Resort Travel Vlog #1

Published: August 05, 2018
Length: 09:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: charisza aleson

Bago Resort is a Fresh Spring Water Resort located at Salcedo, Ilocos Sur mainly located by upland province. Enjoy the natural vibes and the struggle reaching ...


Bago Resort, Salcedo Ilocos Sur | Highschool Friends

Published: May 10, 2018
Length: 01:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Harold M


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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.

Battle of Tirad Pass

The Battle of Tirad Pass, sometimes referred to as the "Philippine Thermopylae", was a battle in the Philippine-American War fought on December 2, 1899, in northern Luzon in the Philippines, in which a 60-man Filipino rear guard commanded by Brigadier General Gregorio del Pilar succumbed to around 300 Americans of the 33rd Infantry Regiment under Major Peyton C. March, while delaying the American advance to ensure Emilio Aguinaldo's escape.

Located at 17.15, 120.633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1899, 1899 in the Philippines, Battles of the Philippine–American War, Benguet, Battles involving the United States


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bossot, Bussot, Matbo