Northern Luzon Heroes Hill National Park

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Northern Luzon Heroes Hill National Park
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Map showing the location of Northern Luzon Heroes Hill National Park
Map showing the location of Northern Luzon Heroes Hill National Park
Location in the Philippines
Location Ilocos Sur, Philippines
Nearest city Vigan
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Area 1,316 hectares (3,250 acres)
Established July 9, 1963
Governing body Department of Environment and Natural Resources

The Northern Luzon Heroes Hill National Park is a national park in the Republic of the Philippines, located in the municipalities of Santa and partly in Narvacan in Ilocos Sur province.[1] The protected area was established on July 9, 1963 by Proclamation No. 132.[2]

The protected area covers 1,316 hectares (3,250 acres) of beautiful mountain scenery with elevations up to 465.4 metres (1,527 ft) adjacent to the South China Sea. Activities to the park include trekking, mountain biking or sightseeing.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Northern Luzon Heroes Hill National Park". Google Maps. Retrieved on 2012-06-20.
  2. "Protected Areas in Region 1". Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau. Retrieved on 2012-06-20.
  3. "Ecotourism sites in Region 1". Retrieved on 2012-06-20.

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