Mountains & Volcanoes
Mountains, peaks, ridges, and active or dormant volcanoes — including Mayon, Pinatubo, and Taal.
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Mount Santo Tomas: Volcanic Profile and Conservation in Benguet
Mount Santo Tomas is a potentially active stratovolcano in Benguet, Philippines, protected by a 1940 forest reserve and a 2015 environmental...
Mount Malindang: Volcanic Geography, Biodiversity and Protected Area Status
Mount Malindang is a complex volcano in Mindanao, Philippines, featuring calderas, Lake Duminagat, and rich biodiversity within the ASEAN He...
Mount Victoria (Palawan): Geology, Ecology and Ascent Challenges
Mount Victoria in Palawan features ultramafic geology and endemic Nepenthes attenboroughii, with difficult river-bed ascents.
Mount Bernacci: Geography, Ecology and History in Camarines Sur
Mount Bernacci in Camarines Sur is a mesa-like mountain with significant biodiversity, watershed importance, and a history of aviation incid...
Babuyan Claro Volcano: Geology, Eruption History and Hydrothermal Features
Active stratovolcano on Babuyan Island, Cagayan. Last confirmed eruption in 1860. Features two craters and the Askedna Hot Spring.
Didicas Volcano: Emergence, Eruptions and Geology of the Cagayan Submarine Volcano
Active volcanic island in Cagayan, Philippines. Emerged in 1952, part of Luzon Volcanic Arc.
Mount Tagapo: Geography, Etymology and Climbing Guide
Mount Tagapo is a conical peak on Talim Island in Laguna de Bay, Philippines. This article covers its geography, etymology, and climbing rou...
Mount Masaraga: Geography, Geology and Volcanic History in Albay
Mount Masaraga is an inactive stratovolcano in Ligao City, Albay, standing at 1328 m near Mayon Volcano.
Mount Pico de Loro: Geology, History and Conservation in Cavite-Batangas
Mount Pico de Loro is a dormant volcano in Luzon, Philippines. This article covers its geology, hiking history and conservation status.
Mount Natib: Geology, Volcanic History and Protected Area Status
Mount Natib is a dormant stratovolcano in Bataan, Philippines, featuring a large caldera complex and thermal springs.
Mount Lantoy: Geography, Conservation and Mythology in Cebu
Mount Lantoy is a 593-metre mountain in Argao, Cebu, designated as a watershed reserve and home to the Maria Cacao legend.
Mount Imbing: Geography, Climate and Subanen Heritage in Zamboanga del Sur
Mount Imbing is a 720-meter peak in Zamboanga del Sur, Mindanao, named after Subanen leader Thimuay Imbing.
Mount Marami: Geography, Hiking and Conservation in Cavite
Mount Marami is a cliff in Nasugbu, Cavite, part of the Bataan Arc volcanic features. Explore its geology, hiking trails, and ecological sig...
Mount Sembrano: Geography, Hiking and Sacred Heritage
Mount Sembrano is a volcano in Rizal and Laguna, Philippines. Known for hiking trails and the legend of Our Lady of Maulawin.
Mount Iriga: Geography, Volcanic History and Landscape
Mount Iriga is a dormant stratovolcano in Camarines Sur, Philippines, known for its 17th-century eruptions and proximity to Lake Buhi.
Mount Guiwan: Geography, Ecology and Infrastructure in Nueva Vizcaya
Mount Guiwan is a peak in the Sierra Madre range in Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines, noted for its ecology and the Casecnan tunnel.
Mount Leonard Kniaseff: Stratovolcano and Geothermal Profile in Davao de Oro
Profile of Mount Leonard Kniaseff, an active stratovolcano in Davao de Oro, Mindanao, featuring Lake Leonard and geothermal activity.
Mount Malindig: Geography, History and Conservation in Marinduque
Mount Malindig is the highest peak in Marinduque, a potentially active stratovolcano with unique biodiversity and historical significance.
Mount San Cristobal: Volcanic Profile, Folklore and Protected Landscape
Mount San Cristobal is a stratovolcano in Luzon, Philippines, known for its folklore as the 'Devil's Mountain' and its role in the Banahaw-S...
Mount Melibengoy: Volcanic Geography, T'boli Heritage and Eruption History
Active stratovolcano in South Cotabato, Mindanao. Sacred to the T'boli tribe, featuring Lake Maughan and rare biodiversity.