Abulog

River in Cagayan Valley, Philippines
  • Cordillera Administrative Region
  • Cagayan Valley
Province
  • Apayao
  • Cagayan
Physical characteristicsSource  • locationApayao Mouth 
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)Length196 km (122 mi)Basin size3,372 km2 (1,302 sq mi)Depth  • minimum200 m3/s (7,100 cu ft/s)Discharge  • locationBabuyan Channel

The Abulog River or Abulug River is the 9th largest river system in the Philippines in terms of watershed size.[1][2] It has an estimated drainage area of 3,372 square kilometres (1,302 sq mi) and a length of 196 kilometres (122 mi) from its source in the mountains of Apayao in the Cordillera Administrative Region. More than 90% of the drainage area of the river is located in Apayao province while the remaining, including the mouth of the river, is in Cagayan province.

The upper reaches of the Abulug River, especially upstream from Kabugao, is commonly known as the Apayao River.

Crossings

  • Lucban Bridge ( AH 26 (N1) (Pan-Philippine Highway), Abulug, Cagayan)[3]

References

  1. ^ "Dams in the Cordillera" (PDF). Cordillera People's Alliance, Public Information Commission. 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-19.
  2. ^ "Principal River Basins of the Philippines" Published by the National Water Resources Board, October 1976 (p 12)
  3. ^ "New Lucban bridge opened to Cagayan traffic". Manila Standard. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  • v
  • t
  • e
Principal River Systems of the Philippines

18°23′50″N 121°26′03″E / 18.3972783°N 121.43419°E / 18.3972783; 121.43419


This article related to a river in the Philippines is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e