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Mount Kitanglad

Volcanic Formations

Mount Kitanglad is an inactive volcano in the Kitanglad Mountain Range of Bukidnon province on the Philippine island of Mindanao. Rising to an elevation of about 2,899 meters, it is the fourth-highest mountain in the Philippines. It lies between the city of Malaybalay and the municipalities of Lantapan, Impasugong, Sumilao and Libona, and its slopes hold one of the country's few remaining rainforests. The mountain lies within the ancestral domain of the Higaonon, Talaandig and Bukidnon peoples. This entity documents Mount Kitanglad specifically as a geological formation, an inactive Mindanao volcano and the Philippines' fourth-highest mountain.

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Protected Status
National Park or Reserve 1
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Orogeny, Processes

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to formative process Orogeny via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Mount Kitanglad

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Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Geomorphology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Mount Kitanglad
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Source Wikidata: Mount Kitanglad
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1. Mount Kitanglad (Wikipedia)
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Mount Kitanglad was proclaimed a protected area under the natural park category through Presidential Proclamation 896 dated October 24, 1996.
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Wikidata: Mount Kitanglad
Wikidata Q1586619, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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