#Philippine Geography
Articles tagged with «Philippine Geography».
Umiray River: Geography, Transbasin Project and Strategic History
The Umiray River separates Aurora and Quezon provinces in Luzon. It is a key site for the Umiray-Angat Transbasin Project and historical mil...
Cities of the Philippines: Administrative Structure and Legal Classification
Overview of Philippine cities, their legal classifications (HUC, ICC, CC), creation requirements, and historical evolution of local governan...
Mount Samat: Geography, Geology and the National Shrine
Mount Samat in Bataan is a parasitic cone of Mount Mariveles, site of the National Shrine and Cross commemorating WWII history.
Island groups of the Philippines: Administrative and Geographic Divisions
Overview of the three major island groups of the Philippines: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
Mount Calavite: Geography, Conservation History and Wildlife Sanctuary
Mount Calavite is a 1521-metre peak in Mindoro, Philippines, serving as a critical sanctuary for the endemic Mindoro tamaraw.
Mount Iba: Geography and Significance in Tarlac
Mount Iba is the highest point in Tarlac province, Philippines, with an elevation of 1,605 metres.
Marikina River: Hydrology, Flood History and Infrastructure in Metro Manila
The Marikina River is the largest tributary of the Pasig River in Metro Manila, known for its critical flood control infrastructure and sign...
Philippine provinces: Administrative structure, history and governance
Overview of the 82 Philippine provinces, their governance, historical evolution and classification.
Mount Balungao: Inactive Volcano and Geothermal Landmark in Pangasinan
Mount Balungao is an inactive cinder cone volcano in Pangasinan, Philippines. It stands at 382 metres and is a key local tourist attraction.
Pasig City: Administrative Profile and Geographic Overview
Pasig City is a highly urbanized city in Metro Manila, Philippines, established in 1573 with an area of 48.46 km².
Baguio
Baguio — the highland summer capital of the Philippines, designed in 1909 by Daniel Burnham as the American colonial cool retreat. Sits at ~...