Mount Balatukan

Facts

  • Elevation: 2,450 m (8,038 ft)
  • Prominence: 1,244 m
  • Ribu category:  Tinggi Sedang
  • Region:  Mindanao
  • Coordinates: 8.7492, 124.9767
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  • World Ribus ID: 69542

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Mount Balatukan is the highest peak in Misamis Oriental, northern Mindanao. It is recognized as a compound stratovolcano, displaying fumarolic activity, though its last eruption is unrecorded. Located within the Mount Balatukan Range Natural Park, established in 2007.

Practicalities

    • Getting there: Access begins from Gingoog City, about 2 hours northeast of Cagayan de Oro.
    • Permits: As part of a protected national park, entry requires standard DENR/Protected Area Management Board (PAMB) permits. Organized visits may require coordination with park authorities via the municipal governments of Gingoog or Claveria.
    • Water sources: Unknown.

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Location

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Origins and Meaning

Unknown at present.

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