Occidental Mindoro topographic map

Almost all of Manila sits on top of centuries of prehistoric alluvial deposits built by the waters of the Pasig River and on some land reclaimed from Manila Bay. Manila's land has been altered substantially by human intervention, with considerable land reclamation along the waterfronts since the American…

Average elevation: 6 m

Average elevation: 16 m

Mindoro is the seventh largest and eighth-most populous island in the Philippines. With a total land area of 10,571 km2 ( 4,082 sq.mi ) and has a population of 1,408,454 as of 2020 census. It is located off the southwestern coast of Luzon and northeast of Palawan. Mindoro is divided into two provinces:…

Average elevation: 173 m

Average elevation: 122 m

Lake Apo is a crater lake in Barangay Guinoyoran in the city of Valencia in Bukidnon province in the Philippines. It is located in a hilly area about 640 metres (2,100 ft) in elevation, about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) WSW of the city poblacion (town center). Lake Apo was awarded the cleanest inland body of water…

Average elevation: 643 m

Average elevation: 224 m

Average elevation: 75 m

Situated within Bukidnon is Mount Dulang-dulang, the 2nd highest mountain in the country, with an elevation of 2,938 metres (9,639 ft) located in the Kitanglad Mountain Range. Mount Kitanglad (2,899 m), Mount Kalatungan (2,860 m), Mount Maagnaw (2,742 m), Mount Lumuluyaw (2,612 m), and Mount Tuminungan (2,400…

Average elevation: 686 m

Average elevation: 251 m

The eastern coast forms the northern portion of the Sierra Madre mountain range, while the western limits are generally hilly to low in elevation. The central area, dominated by a large valley, forms the lower basin of the country's longest river, the Cagayan. The mouth is located at the northern town of…

Average elevation: 110 m

Its higher elevation than that of Metro Manila affords it a scenic view of the metropolis, especially at night. Its locally grown mangoes and cashews are popular among tourists, as well as suman – a local delicacy made out of glutinous rice. The Hinulugang Taktak National Park, which was once a popular…

Average elevation: 125 m

Average elevation: 17 m

Average elevation: 154 m

Rugged terrains characterize the province's topography with few plains, valleys, and swamps. The Sierra Madre Mountain Range runs along the entire length of the area, with Mount Banahaw (an active volcano) rising at 2,169 meters above sea level. Only narrow strips of land along the coast and river valleys are…

Average elevation: 84 m

In the eastern portion of the island, from Bilas Point in Surigao del Norte to Cape San Agustin in Davao Oriental, is a range of complex mountains known in their northern portion as the Diwata Mountains. This range is low and rolling in its central portion. A proposed road connecting Bislig on the east coast…

Average elevation: 149 m

Average elevation: 58 m

Another theory proposes that the name is a Hispanicized form of kabit, Tagalog for "joined", "connected", or "attached", referring to the peninsula's topographical relation to the mainland. Edmund Roberts, in his 1821 memoir, stated that the "natives" called it Caveit due to the "crooked point of land…

Average elevation: 88 m

Average elevation: 207 m

The province is the largest in Central Luzon, covering a total area of 5,751.33 square kilometres (2,220.60 sq mi). Its terrain begins with the southwestern marshes near the Pampanga border. It levels off and then gradually increases in elevation to rolling hills as it approaches the mountains of Sierra Madre…

Average elevation: 273 m

Average elevation: 214 m

Average elevation: 112 m

Average elevation: 114 m

Average elevation: 18 m

Average elevation: 11 m

Average elevation: 68 m

Average elevation: 438 m

In order to make Quezon's dream a reality and to mobilize funds for the land purchase, the People's Homesite Corporation (PHC) was created on October 14, 1938, as a subsidiary of NDC, with an initial capital of ₱2 million. Roces was the chairman of the Board of PHC, and they immediately acquired the vast…

Average elevation: 50 m

Average elevation: 11 m

Average elevation: 32 m

Average elevation: 48 m

Average elevation: 10 m

Average elevation: 38 m

Average elevation: 13 m

Average elevation: 21 m

Average elevation: 1 m

Average elevation: 596 m

Average elevation: 11 m

Average elevation: 161 m

Average elevation: 6 m

Average elevation: 1,448 m

Its higher elevation than that of Metro Manila affords it a scenic view of the metropolitan area, especially at night. Its locally grown mangoes and cashews are popular among tourists, as well as suman – a local delicacy made out of glutinous rice. The Hinulugang Taktak National Park, which was once a…

Average elevation: 157 m

Average elevation: 11 m

Average elevation: 6 m

Average elevation: 64 m

Average elevation: 220 m

Average elevation: 154 m

The western coast of the province is mountainous but not as prominent as the eastern range with the highest elevation at around 490 metres (1,610 ft). Among these mountains are Mount Catburawan in Ligao and Mount Pantao in Oas.

Average elevation: 71 m

Average elevation: 9 m

Average elevation: 48 m

Average elevation: 291 m

Average elevation: 32 m

Average elevation: 203 m

Average elevation: 24 m

Average elevation: 39 m

The shape of Taytay is rectangular – trapezoidal with gently hilly rolling terrain on its eastern side while relatively flat on its south-western side, including the poblacion. The municipality's highest elevation ranges from 200 to 255 meters which is situated along the inner north-eastern hills of Barangay…

Average elevation: 49 m

Average elevation: 312 m

Average elevation: 82 m

Average elevation: 326 m

Average elevation: 32 m

Average elevation: 126 m

Average elevation: 74 m

Average elevation: 89 m

Average elevation: 316 m

Average elevation: 30 m

Average elevation: 143 m

The topography of the municipality is generally characterized by moderately sloping lands. Approximately 2,606 hectares (63.45%) have moderate slopes of 8 – 15%. Steep lands with a slope 40 – 60% comprise 20.14% (827) ha. About 674 (16.41) have nearly level terrain.

Average elevation: 782 m

Average elevation: 65 m

Average elevation: 72 m

Average elevation: 58 m

Average elevation: 33 m

Average elevation: 22 m

Average elevation: 16 m

Mahagnao Volcano Natural Park Located in Burauen, Leyte, about 66 km (41 mi) from Tacloban City, the Mahagnao Volcano Natural Park attracts visitors with its lakes, craters, hot springs, multi-colored mud, virgin forests and lagoon. It was proclaimed as a national park in 1937. Like other regions in the…

Average elevation: 68 m

Average elevation: 266 m

Average elevation: 1 m

Average elevation: 22 m

Average elevation: 67 m

Average elevation: 23 m

Kanlaon, also known as Mount Kanlaon and Kanlaon Volcano (Hiligaynon: Bolkang Kanglaon; Cebuano: Bolkang Kanglaon; Filipino: Bulkang Kanlaon), is an active andesitic stratovolcano and the highest mountain on the island of Negros in the Philippines, as well as the highest peak in the Visayas, with an elevation…

Average elevation: 1,959 m

Average elevation: 93 m

Batangas' landscape is largely of plains dotted by mountains, including one of the world's smallest volcanoes, Mt. Taal, with an elevation of 600 metres (2,000 ft), located in the middle of the Taal Lake. Other important peaks are Mount Macolod with an elevation of 830 metres (2,720 ft), Mt. Banoy with 960…

Average elevation: 126 m

Average elevation: 259 m

Average elevation: 65 m

Average elevation: 76 m

Average elevation: 168 m

Average elevation: 8 m

Average elevation: 85 m

Average elevation: 54 m

Average elevation: 37 m

Average elevation: 41 m

Average elevation: 6 m

Average elevation: 7 m

Average elevation: 42 m

Average elevation: 135 m

Average elevation: 83 m

Average elevation: 10 m

Average elevation: 33 m

Average elevation: 51 m

Average elevation: 13 m

Average elevation: 124 m