Tullahan River

The Tullahan River is a river in the Philippines. It is located to the north of Manila and has an approximate length of 27.1 kilometers (16.8 mi). It starts at the La Mesa Reservoir in Quezon City and flows through Caloocan, Malabon, Valenzuela. and Navotas and empties into Manila Bay.[1] In 2019, San Miguel Corporation pledges 1 billion for the cleanup of the Tullahan River as part of the Manila Bay rehabilitation effort.[2]

View from Tullahan Bridge (MacArthur Highway)
Tullahan River
Tullahan River at the boundary of Malabon and Valenzuela
Tullahan River is located in Luzon
Tullahan River
Tullahan River is located in Philippines
Tullahan River
Location
CountryPhilippines
RegionNational Capital Region
Cities
Physical characteristics
SourceLa Mesa Dam
  locationQuezon City
MouthManila Bay
  location
Navotas
  coordinates
14°39′00″N 120°56′53″E
Length27.1 km (16.8 mi)
Basin features
Tributaries 
  leftDampalit River, Polo River

The proposed Northern Access Link Expressway (NALEx) is a future tollway begins at Skyway to the proposed New Manila International Airport which is located at Bulakan, Bulacan will traverse the alignment of the river from Balintawak area between entry/exit-ramps of Skyway and North Luzon Expressway Northbound toll booth until Muzon River in Malabon.

Bridges

  • R-10 Bridge (C-4 - R-10)
  • Bangkulasi Bridge

Malabon

Valenzuela-Malabon

Valenzuela-Caloocan (South)

Valenzuela-Quezon City

Quezon City

  • Katipunan Bridge
  • San Dionisio Bridge
  • Gozum Bridge
  • Tullahan I Bridge (Quirino Highway)
  • Forest Hill Bridge
  • Bagong Tulay Bridge
  • Accountant Street Bridge
  • Tullahan II Bridge (Commonwealth Avenue)

See also

References

  1. The Environment Report Archived 2007-10-11 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "SMC pledges P1-B for Tullahan River cleanup". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved May 25, 2019.


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