#Philippine Geography
Articles tagged with «Philippine Geography».
Basilan Strait
Geographic profile of the Basilan Strait in the Philippines.
Verde Island Passage: Marine Biodiversity and Conservation in the Philippines
Verde Island Passage is a Philippine strait separating Luzon and Mindoro, known as the Center of Marine Shorefish Biodiversity.
Mindoro Strait: Geography, Maritime Routes and Paleoceanographic Significance
Mindoro Strait connects South China and Sulu Seas, featuring Apo Reef and challenging early migration theories.
Batangas Bay: Geography, Industry and Marine Ecology
Overview of Batangas Bay in Luzon, Philippines, covering its geography, industrial activity, and marine resources.
Lake Venado: Geography, Hydrology and Mount Apo Trail Significance
Lake Venado is an endorheic lake at the foot of Mount Apo in Cotabato, Philippines. It is the second highest lake in the country.
Pasaleng Bay: Geography, Marine Ecology and Whale Watching in Ilocos Norte
Pasaleng Bay in Ilocos Norte is a shallow sea bay known for its 319 marine species, humpback whale migrations and traditional fishing practi...
Taal Volcano Main Crater Lake: Geography, History and Vulcan Point
Profile of the volcanic crater lake in Taal Volcano, Philippines, including its 2020 disappearance and Vulcan Point island.
Tadlac Lake: Volcanic maar, lake overturns and environmental history
Tadlac Lake is a volcanic maar in Los Baños, Laguna, known for annual CO2 lake overturns and historical aquaculture impacts.
Cagayan River: Hydrology, Ecology and Infrastructure
The Cagayan River is the longest river in the Philippines, spanning 505 km through the Cagayan Valley with significant ecological and econom...
Lake Aguingay: Seasonal Crater Lake in Bulusan Volcano National Park
Lake Aguingay is a seasonal crater lake in Bulusan Volcano National Park, Sorsogon, Philippines.
Iloilo Strait: Geography, Port Operations and Maritime Incidents
The Iloilo Strait connects Panay Gulf and Guimaras Strait, hosting the third-busiest Philippine port and notable maritime incidents.
San Pedro Bay: Geography and Strategic History in Eastern Visayas
San Pedro Bay is a bay in Eastern Visayas, Philippines, bounded by Samar and Leyte islands. It features significant World War II naval histo...
Surigao Strait: Geography, Maritime History and Strategic Importance
The Surigao Strait connects the Bohol Sea and Leyte Gulf in the Philippines. It was the site of the 1944 naval battle and remains a key ferr...
Tablas Strait: Geography and the MV Doña Paz Maritime Disaster
Tablas Strait separates Mindoro, Tablas, Panay and Romblon. Site of the 1987 MV Doña Paz collision, the deadliest peacetime maritime disaste...
Guimaras Strait: Geography, Marine Ecology and Environmental History
Overview of the Guimaras Strait in Western Visayas, its marine biodiversity, and the impact of major oil spills.
Cassamata Hill National Park: Geography, Recreation and Heritage in Bangued
Cassamata Hill National Park in Bangued, Abra is a 57-hectare protected area offering views of Mount Banti Goolong and the Abra River valley...
Subic Bay: Geography, Naval History and Maritime Heritage
Subic Bay is a bay on the west coast of Luzon, Philippines. This article covers its geography, history as a US Naval Base, shipwrecks, and t...
Casecnan Protected Landscape: Geography, Hydroelectric Development and Conservation
Protected area in Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino and Aurora protecting the Casecnan River watershed and supporting hydroelectric power generation.
Sierra Madre: Geography, Ecology and Conservation of Luzon's Eastern Range
The Sierra Madre is the longest mountain range in the Philippines, spanning 540 km along Luzon's eastern coast and serving as a critical bio...
Balayan Bay: Geography, Etymology and Marine Ecology
Balayan Bay is a large bay in Batangas, Luzon, part of the Verde Island Passage, known for its etymology and historical fish biodiversity.