Independence Flagpole

Independence Flagpole
The flagpole in 2020
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General information
LocationRizal Park, Manila, Philippines
Coordinates14°34′54″N 120°58′36″E / 14.58155°N 120.97660°E / 14.58155; 120.97660
RenovatedSeptember 2013
Renovation cost7.8 million
Height45.72 m (150.0 ft)
Technical details
MaterialQ345 steel
Renovating team
EngineerManila South Engineering District
Main contractorAKH Construction

The Independence Flagpole or the Philippine National Flagpole[1] is a 45.72 m (150.0 ft) flagpole located near the Rizal Monument in Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines. It is the highest flagpole in the country.[2]

  1. ^ De Jesus, Julliane Love (28 August 2013). "Government defends P7.8-M flagpole". The Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Pinakamataas na flag pole sa bansa, sumailalim sa renovation" [Highest flagpole in the country underwent a renovation] (in Filipino). ABS-CBN News. 4 February 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.