Northern Luzon Heroes Hill National Park Explained

Northern Luzon Heroes Hill National Park
Iucn Category:V
Map:Luzon mainland#Philippines
Relief:1
Map Width:220
Location:Ilocos Sur, Philippines
Nearest City:Vigan
Coords:17.4861°N 120.4531°W
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 of beautiful mountain scenery with elevations up to adjacent to the South China Sea. Activities to the park include trekking, mountain biking or sightseeing.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Northern+Heroes+Hill+National+Park,+Philippines&hl=en&ll=17.482818,120.445518&spn=0.109209,0.118961&sll=13.906323,122.190248&sspn=14.191617,15.227051&t=p&hq=Northern+Heroes+Hill+National+Park,+Philippines&z=13 "Northern Luzon Heroes Hill National Park"
  2. http://www.pawb.gov.ph/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=61:region-1&catid=69:regions "Protected Areas in Region 1"
  3. https://archive.today/20120805115518/http://www.pawb.gov.ph/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=352:region-1-ecotourism-site&catid=69:regions "Ecotourism sites in Region 1"