Mount Tirad
Mount Tirad is a 1,154-metre (3,786 ft) mountain peak near Cervantes, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. It ranks as the 3rd highest mountain in Ilocos Sur and the 446th highest mountain in the Philippines.[1]
Mount Tirad | |
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![]() ![]() Mount Tirad Location within the Philippines | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,154 m (3,786 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 17°09′26″N 120°39′02″E |
Geography | |
Location | Luzon |
Country | Philippines |
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Parent range | Cordillera Central |
Tirad Pass on the mountain holds a significant place in Philippine history, having been the site of the 1899 Battle of Tirad Pass, where Gregorio del Pilar was killed.
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