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      • Off the coast of eastern Mindanao is the Philippine Trench, which descends to a depth of 10,430 meters (34,220 ft). The Philippines is part of a western Pacific arc system characterized by active volcanoes. Among the most notable peaks are Mount Mayon near Legazpi City, Taal Volcano south of Manila, and Mount Apo in Mindanao.
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  2. Oct 31, 2022 · There are three large mountain ranges in Luzon-the Caraballo del Sur, the Sierra Madre, and the Caraballo de Baler. The Caraballo del Sur extends from north to south and consists of the Central Cordillera and the Northern Cordillera.

  3. The following is an incomplete list of mountains in the Philippines. Several of these are volcanoes, formed by subducting tectonic plates surrounding the archipelago.

  4. The Sierra Madre is the longest mountain range in the Philippines. Spanning over 540 kilometers (340 mi), it runs from the province of Cagayan down to the province of Quezon, forming a north–south direction on the eastern portion of Luzon, the largest island of the archipelago.

    • 16,260 km² (6,280 sq mi)
    • 540 km (340 mi) North to south
  5. The Cordilleras and Caraballos, together with the Sierra Madre Range, form the main mountain system in Northern Luzon. The Cordilleras consists of two, sometimes three, mountain ranges that are found in northwestern central Luzon.

    • Mount Apo, 2,954 meters (9,692 ft)
  6. Conquer the most breathaking and highest mountains in the Philippines. Plan your hiking trip with this list and visit Mt Apo, Mt Pinatubo, Mt Pulag and more.

  7. Sep 9, 2019 · Tallest Mountains In The Philippines. Mount Apo on the Philippine island of Mindanao, the country's highest peak. The Republic of the Philippines is an island country in Southeast Asia. It is an archipelago nation consisting of around 7,641 islands.

  8. Hiking in the Philippines: What to Expect. Philippine summits offer breathtaking views that differ from mountain to mountain. Common sights include a sea of clouds, towering rock formations, rolling hills, as well as panoramic views of winding rivers, picturesque lakes, and pristine coves.

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