Coordinates: 14°45′35″N 120°45′10″E / 14.75983°N 120.75286°E / 14.75983; 120.75286

Angat River

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Angat River
Quingua River
File:Aerial View of Angat River.JPG
Angat River passing through the municipalities of Pulilan (bottom right), Plaridel (bottom left) and Calumpit (background).
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Location
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Luzon
ProvinceBulacan
City/municipality
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSierra Madre mountain range
Mouth 
 • location
Manila Bay
 • coordinates
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Length154 km (96 mi)
Basin size1,085 square kilometres (419 sq mi)[1]
Basin features
River systemAngat Watershed Forest Reserve

The Angat River (also called Quingua River) is a river in the Philippines located in the province of Bulacan. It flows from the Sierra Madre mountain range to Manila Bay. Three dams are located along the river namely Angat, Ipo and Bustos. The catchment or basin area of the river is 1,085 square kilometres (419 sq mi) located in the Angat Watershed Forest Reserve.[1] Angat River snakes through the municipalities of Doña Remedios Trinidad, Norzagaray, Angat, Bustos, San Rafael, Baliwag, Plaridel formerly "Quingua", Pulilan, Calumpit, Paombong, and Hagonoy.[2] The river joins the Pampanga River at Calumpit via the Bagbag River.

Crossings

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This is listed from mouth to source.

  1. Hangga Bridge (Paombong–Hagonoy boundary)
  2. Iba-Ibayo Bridge (Paombong–Hagonoy boundary)
  3. Labangan Bridge #1 ( N2 (MacArthur Highway), Calumpit)
  4. Angat Bridge ( E1 (North Luzon Expressway), Plaridel–Pulilan boundary)
  5. Plaridel-Pulilan Bridge (File:AH26 (N1) sign.svg AH 26 (N1) (Pan-Philippine Highway (Cagayan Valley Road), Plaridel–Pulilan boundary)
  6. New Plaridel-Pulilan Bridge (Plaridel–Pulilan Diversion Road, Plaridel–Pulilan boundary)
  7. General Alejo Santos Bridge (Baliwag–Bustos boundary)
  8. Plaridel Bypass Road (Bustos–San Rafael boundary)
  9. Angat Bridge (M. Valte Road, Angat)
  10. Matictic Bridge (Dr. S. Pascual Road, Norzagaray)
  11. Bitbit Bridge (Norzagaray)
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References

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