Mount Tirad

Mount Tirad is a 1,154-metre (3,786 ft) mountain peak near Cervantes, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. It ranks as the third-highest mountain in Ilocos Sur and the 446th highest mountain in the Philippines.^[1]

Mount Tirad
Mount Tirad Location within the Philippines
Highest point
Elevation	1,154 m (3,786 ft)[1]
Coordinates	17°09′26″N 120°39′02″E
Geography
Location	Luzon
Country	Philippines
Regions	Cordillera Administrative Region Ilocos Region
Provinces	Ifugao Ilocos Sur Mountain Province
Parent range	Cordillera Central

Tirad Pass is of historical significance as the place where General Gregorio del Pilar was killed on December 2, 1899, during the Philippine–American War. In April 2022, President Rodrigo Duterte signed a law declaring Tirad Pass a protected landscape under the National Integrated Protected Areas System.^[2]