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Municipality in La Union, Philippines
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San Gabriel is a town in La Union.
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The town's main tourist attraction, it is a cascade along the upper reaches of the Baroro River at the boundary with the municipality of Bagulin. The waterfalls are commonly included in package tours from San Juan and are a common itinerary for travelers in La Union.
The highest mountain in La Union, with a height of . Its summit offers views extending as far as Benguet.
A cascade along a gorge that is also used as a hydropower source for a nearby plant.
A 3-tier cascade along a tributary of the Baroro River.
San Gabriel is bypassed by Manila North Road (Route 2), the main thoroughfare in La Union.
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