San Carlos, Component city in Negros Occidental, Philippines
San Carlos extends across 451 square kilometers of land at 456 meters elevation, with the Tañon Strait bordering its northeastern coastline.
The settlement, originally named Nabingkalan after a Negrito chieftain's daughter, transformed into a pueblo during Spanish colonial rule in 1856.
Local festivals display regional traditions while sugarcane farming shapes the community identity through generations of agricultural practices.
The city maintains regular transportation routes to Cebu City via its natural deep harbor, facilitating trade and passenger movement.
San Carlos houses the largest solar power facility in the Philippines, advancing renewable energy production in the region.
Location: Negros Occidental
Inception: 1898
Elevation above the sea: 456 m
Shares border with: Murcia
Website: http://sancarloscity.gov.ph
GPS coordinates: 10.49294,123.40946
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:12
Kanlaon Volcano
31.7 km
Archdiocesan Shrine of Saint Catherine of Alexandria
49.9 km
Northern Negros Natural Park
26.3 km
San Carlos Cathedral
1.6 km
Mercado Mansion
50.1 km
Parco naturale del monte Kanla-on
31.4 km
Tubod Flowing Waters Resort
49.8 km
Mantayupan Falls
44.7 km
Pantaleon Villegas “Leon Kilat” historical marker
50.1 km
Graceland
33.1 km
Adventure Cafe
40.7 km
Ang Dakong Balay historical marker
50.2 km
Dumanjug Church
48.6 km
JVR Island in the Sky Resort
40.7 km
Ramon Magsaysay historical marker
44.5 km
Don Florencio Noel House
50.2 km
Silva House
50.1 km
Carcar City Museum
50 km
Malubog Lake
36.5 km
Church of Dumanjug historical marker
48.5 km
Monbase
51.7 km
Balay na Tisa historical marker
50.5 km
Ishiwata Bath House historical marker
33.6 km
Church of Carcar historical marker
50 km
Ishiwata Bath House
33.6 km
Sarmiento–Osmeña House
50.5 km
Mercado Mansion historical marker
50.1 km
Silva House historical marker
50.1 kmReviews
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