Linggo, Pebrero 3, 2013

tinuy-an falls







Tinuy-an Falls

Tinuy-an Falls in Bislig City, Philippines

Location

Philippines Bislig City, Mindanao, Philippines

Type

Cascade

Total height

55 m (180.4 ft)

Number of drops

4

Longest drop

55 m (180.4 ft)

Tinuy-an Falls is a waterfall in Bislig City, Surigao del Sur in the southern Philippine island of Mindanao.It is the main tourist attraction in Bislig, a city known as the Booming City by the Bay.

The falls are 95 m wide and 55 metres (180 ft) high, touted as the Niagara Falls of the Philippines. Tinuy-an is a white water curtain that flows in three levels and is said to be the widest waterfall in the Philippines. Every morning, the area shows a rainbow between 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

  Geography

The Tinuy-an Falls water curtain

Tinuy-an Falls is located in Burboanan, Bislig City, a one hour ride from Mangagoy, centre of trade and commerce in Bislig City. The falls plunges 55 metres (180 ft) high from the top of the three tiered cascading waterfalls.

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