Rivers & Lakes

Rivers, lakes, lagoons, waterfalls, and natural water features across the Philippines.

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Buluan River: Hydrology and Course in Mindanao

The Buluan River is a black river in Maguindanao del Sur and Sultan Kudarat, Mindanao, flowing into the Liguasan Marsh.

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Estero de Sunog Apog: Hydrology and Historical Geography in Manila

Overview of the Estero de Sunog Apog, a historic rivulet in Manila that delineated precolonial polities and now forms part of the city's leg...

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Banica River: Hydrology and Course in Negros Oriental

The Banica River flows through Valencia and Dumaguete City in Negros Oriental, Philippines, emptying into the Bohol Sea.

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Santa Maria River: Hydrology and Course in Bulacan

The Santa Maria River is a 31-kilometre waterway in Bulacan, Philippines, bisecting Santa Maria, Bocaue, and San Jose del Monte.

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Loboc River: Hydrology, Tourism and Infrastructure in Bohol

The Loboc River in Bohol is a major tourist destination known for its steady flow, scenic cruises, and historical hydroelectric plant.

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Libungan River: Hydrology and Regional Significance

The Libungan River in Mindanao flows from Mount Piapayungan to the Rio Grande de Mindanao, forming a provincial boundary.

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Bicol River: Hydrology, Geomorphology and Regional Drainage

The Bicol River is the eighth largest river in the Philippines, draining the Bicol Peninsula and passing through Naga City to San Miguel Bay...

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San Juan River: Hydrology, Tributaries and Infrastructure in Metro Manila

The San Juan River is a major tributary of the Pasig River in Metro Manila, flowing through Quezon City, San Juan, Mandaluyong and Manila.