Binahaan is a municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines, located on the eastern shores of Laguna de Bay. The town has a tropical climate with an average temperature of 27°C (81°F) throughout the year. Binahaan was founded in 1757 and was named after the abundance of "binahaan" trees in the area, which were used for making boats and other wooden items. The town's rich history and heritage are reflected in its numerous historical landmarks, including the Binahaan Church, which was built in 1768 and is one of the oldest churches in Laguna.
Geographic Data for Binahaan, , Philippines
Latitude | 13° 59.434' |
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Longitude | 121° 45.484' |
Timezone | Asia/Manila |