landmark
Magellan's Cross (Cebu)
A wooden cross housed in a chapel marking the spot where Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan planted a cross upon arriving in 1521.
5 km · about 10 min drive
AsiaPhilippinesCentral Visayas
Apas
Central Visayas, Philippines · Asia
About Apas
Apas is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Adlaon, 5km from Magellan's Cross (Cebu).
Apas is in Central Visayas, Philippines, with about 23,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Adlaon, about 5 km away.
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Within an hour or so of Apas: Magellan's Cross (Cebu) (5 km).
Where is Apas?
Apas is in Central Visayas, Philippines, about 5 km from Adlaon.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 22,566
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Philippines
- Region
- Central Visayas
- Timezone
- Asia/Manila
- Coordinates
- 10.3408, 123.9026
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1 notable place within an hour's drive.
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Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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