Maria Cristina Falls is a waterfall of the Agus River on the island of Mindanao, Philippines. It is located 9.3 km away southwest of the city proper at the boundaries of Barangays Maria Cristina, Ditucalan, and Buru-un in Iligan City, in the province of Lanao del Norte. It is a landmark of Iligan City, and it is sometimes called the 'twin falls' as the flow is separated by a rock at the brink of the waterfall. Iligan City is nicknamed the 'City of Majestic Waterfalls' because of the presence of more than 20 waterfalls in the city. Well known fo its natural beauty and grandeur, this 320 ft high waterfall is also the primary source of electric power for the city's industries, being harnessed by the Agus VI Hydroelectric Plant.
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