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Lake Pinamaloy is a freshwater lake located in the municipality of Don Carlos in the province of Bukidnon of Mindanao in the Philippines. It has an estimated area of 60 hectares (0.60 km 2). The lake is fed by local run-off and is the main source of potable water for the municipality as well as its main tourist attraction. References
2,227.62 hectares (5,504.6 acres) Established. March 9, 2004. Governing body. Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Timpoong and Hibok-Hibok Natural Monument is a Philippinepo natural monument located in Northern Mindanao on the island of Camiguin. It encompasses two scenic volcanoes in the Camiguin Mindanao range that span the core ...
Velarde map. Replica of Mel Velarde-acquired 1734 copy that he gave to the Philippine Army. [1] Carta Hydrographica y Chorographica de las Islas Filipinas ( Spanish, lit. " Hydrographical and Chorographical Chart of the Philippine Islands "), more commonly known as the Velarde map, is a map of the Philippines made and first published in Manila ...
Pagsanjan River. Pagsanjan Falls, also known as Cavinti Falls (local name: Magdapio Falls ), is one of the most famous waterfalls in the Philippines. Located in the province of Laguna, the falls is one of the major tourist attractions of the region. The three-drop waterfall is reached by a river trip on dugout canoe, known locally as "Shooting ...
Geography of the Philippines. The Philippines is an archipelago that comprises 7,641 islands, [ 8] and with a total land area of 300,000 square kilometers (115,831 sq mi), it is the world's fifth largest island country. [ 2][ 3][ 9] The eleven largest islands contain 95% of the total land area. The largest of these islands is Luzon at about ...
Description. Volcanologists classify Hibok-Hibok or Catarman Volcano as a stratovolcano [1] and dome complex [5] with an elevation of 1,332 metres (4,370 ft) and a base diameter of 10 kilometres (6.2 mi). Hibok-Hibok (left) and Mt Vulcan (right), the volcanic cone created in the 1871 flank eruption. It has six hot springs (Ardent Spring, Tangob ...
Website. visitfortsantiago .com. Fort Santiago ( Spanish: Fuerte de Santiago; Filipino: Moóg ng Santiago ), built in 1571, is a citadel or castle built by Spanish navigator and governor Miguel López de Legazpi for the newly established city of Manila in the Philippines. The defense fortress is located in Intramuros, the walled city of Manila.
Lake Lanao. / 7.88000°N 124.25250°E / 7.88000; 124.25250. 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. Lake Lanao ( Maranao: Ranao or Ranaw) [2] is a large ancient lake [3] in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. With a surface area of 340 km 2 (130 sq mi), [2] it is the largest lake in Mindanao, the deepest and second largest ...