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Several lakes in the Philippines, like Lake Danao in Leyte (pictured), are volcanic in origin. The origin of many lakes in the Philippines is closely related to volcanic and tectonic activity. A number of smaller lakes occupy the craters of extinct volcanoes. Some lake basins are developed by subsidence due to tectonic or volcanic activity.
Pages in category "Lakes of the Philippines" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Lakes of the Philippines (7 C, 37 P) R. Rivers of the Philippines (3 C, 97 P) S. ... Category: Bodies of water of the Philippines. 27 languages ...
The lakes are threatened by human intervention and exploitation, most especially Lake Sampaloc, which is located right in the center of San Pablo City. Several illegal settlements , illegal fish pens , commercial and business infrastructures on the shores have proliferated on some of the lakes causing increased pollution.
Pages in category "Volcanic lakes of the Philippines" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Kayangan Lake is a brackish lake on Coron Island in the Philippines. Maintained by the local Tagbanwa people, the lake is one of the most popular tourist attractions on the island. It is considered as one of the cleanest lakes in the country [ 2 ] and has been awarded the Presidential Fame of Award.
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Listed by ASEAN as one of the nine heritage parks in the Philippines in 2003. [8] The park has also been nominated in the Tentative List of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. [9] Nagcarlan Underground Cemetery [10] Nagcarlan: Laguna: Calabarzon: It is dubbed as the only underground cemetery in the country. [11] Paco Park: Paco, Manila: Metro Manila ...