natural wonder
Lake Holon
A crater lake at 1,300 metres inside Mount Melibengoy in South Cotabato, reached by a guided trek through T'boli land to a shore of clear, cold water. Permits are issued in T'boli town.
45 km · about 50 min drive
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Koronadal
Soccsksargen, Philippines · Asia
About Koronadal
Koronadal sits on the route: 10 minutes from Rotonda, 45km from Lake Holon.
Koronadal is in Soccsksargen, Philippines, with about 200,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Rotonda, about 5 km away.
Koronadal, officially the City of Koronadal (Hiligaynon: Syudad sang Koronadal; Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Koronadal; Ilocano: Siudad ti Koronadal; Maguindanaon: Kuta nu Kurunadal, Filipino: Lungsod ng Koronadal) and also known as Marbel, is a component city and capital of the province of South Cotabato, Philippines.Read more
According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 201,844 people.
Koronadal is the capital city of the province of South Cotabato and serves as the regional administrative center of Soccsksargen (Region XII). It is also the second most populous city in both South Cotabato and the entire Soccsksargen region, following General Santos.
Koronadal is one of the two cities in Mindanao with a predominantly Hiligaynon-speaking population, comprising approximately 95% of its residents. In 2003 and 2005 the city was recognized as "Most Competitive City" in the small-city category, and in 2005 and 2006 as the most business friendly city in Mindanao.
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What is there to see near Koronadal?
Within an hour or so of Koronadal: Lake Holon (45 km).
Where is Koronadal?
Koronadal is in Soccsksargen, Philippines, about 5 km from Rotonda.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 201,844
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Philippines
- Region
- Soccsksargen
- Timezone
- Asia/Manila
- Coordinates
- 6.5031, 124.8469
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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