The most active volcano in the country, a stratovolcano with a symmetric cone. Philippine mythology holds it sacred. The volcano and the land around it became the first national park in the nation on July 20, 1938, and were reclassified …
A large caldera filled by Taal Lake, and the second most active volcano in the country, with 39 confirmed historical eruptions. The eruptions centre on Volcano Island, near the middle of the lake. The caldera itself formed between about 670,000 …
An active volcano at the point where Zambales, Tarlac and Pampanga meet, known for its eruption of June 15, 1991. That eruption was the second largest on land in the 20th century, after Novarupta in Alaska in 1912. Typhoon Yunya …
An active volcano of 2,000 metres above sea level, standing alone on the isthmus between Lagonoy Gulf and San Miguel Bay. It still has fumaroles and hot springs, and hiking trails lead up it. The crater at the top is …
An active volcano in the highlands of T'Boli, with a lake in its crater called Lake Holon. It stands 30 kilometres west of General Santos and 44 kilometres south of Koronadal. The mountain was once called Parker, after an American …
A dormant volcano that stands over the city, known also as Mount Asog after a Negrito chieftain, and in older records as Sumagang, the mountain of the rising sun. It erupted on 4 January 1641 and opened a deep gully …
An active volcano that formed the island the whole province stands on. It is a complex volcano of the solfataric type. The only known historical activity was a phreatic eruption at a thermal area on 26 September 1939, which left …
One of the country's active volcanoes, a stratovolcano 1,332 metres high on the Pacific ring of fire, also known as Catarman Volcano. It has six hot springs and three craters. The eruption of 4 December 1951 destroyed nearly 19 square …
The highest peak on Marinduque at 1,157 metres, and the most popular climb on the island. The volcano has three peaks and counts as potentially active, in part because of the solfataric springs of Malbog. The trek is rated easy …
An active volcano and the highest mountain on Negros at 2,465 metres. It is also the highest peak in the Visayas, and it ranks as the 42nd-highest peak of an island in the world. The cone is an andesitic stratovolcano …
A cinder cone on the island of Jolo and the second highest point in Sulu, at more than 600 metres. The volcano is extinct and belongs to the Jolo Volcanic Group. It is a sacred mountain for the Tausug people …
An active stratovolcano in southern Luzon, 1,535 metres high, with a permanent danger zone that keeps people 4 kilometres from the crater. The cone rises on the northeast rim of the Irosin caldera, which formed about 36,000 years ago, and …
The highest peak in the whole Visayas at 2,465 metres, and the high point of Negros Island and of Negros Oriental. The city sits below it and takes its name from it. Kanlaon means the place of Laon, a pre-colonial …