historic highway
Halsema Highway
The 'highest highway in the Philippines' winds along Cordillera ridgelines from Baguio to Bontoc, topping 2,255 m at Atok with vegetable terraces and cloud-filled valleys below.
48 km · about 55 min drive
Ilocos, Philippines · Asia
Tubao sits on the route: 10 minutes from Agoo, 52km from Timbac Mummy Caves.
Tubao is a town located in Ilocos, Philippines. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Tubao sits in Philippines, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Manila time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Tubao to your route.
Tubao, officially the Municipality of Tubao (Ilocano: Ili ti Tubao; Filipino: Bayan ng Tubao), is a landlocked municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 31,868 people.
Historically, it is known as the "Home of the Native Tobacco" given its thrivingRead more
tobacco industry. For several decades, the municipality played a significant role in the tobacco trade, with its town center featuring numerous large warehouses and trading posts dedicated to tobacco. In recent years however, corn has emerged as the town's primary agricultural product, with chichacorn being one of its most notable by-products.
The municipality has an average annual income of ₱42,803,624.
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Tubao is located in Ilocos, Philippines, Asia. The coordinates are 16.3482 latitude, 120.4122 longitude.
Tubao has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Philippines.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
historic highway
The 'highest highway in the Philippines' winds along Cordillera ridgelines from Baguio to Bontoc, topping 2,255 m at Atok with vegetable terraces and cloud-filled valleys below.
48 km · about 55 min drive
ancient ruins
Burial caves at around 2,000 metres above Kabayan holding Ibaloi fire-mummies, smoke-cured in wooden coffins several centuries ago. Reached by a rough spur road off the Halsema Highway and a short descent.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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