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The Apo–Talomo Range (also known as Mount Talomo) or Talomo Mountain Range in the provinces of Davao del Sur and Cotabato on the island of Mindanao contains the Philippines ' highest peak: Mount Apo, at (9,692 ft (2,954 m)). [4] Mount Talomo (8,773 ft (2,674 m)) is one of the top 15 highest mountains in the Philippines.
The Central Mindanao Volcanic Arc (CMVA) is a volcanically-active region in the southern Philippines. Mount Apo is the highest mountain peak in the Philippines, with an elevation of 2,954 meters (9,692 ft) above sea level. A large solfataric, dormant stratovolcano, it is part of the Apo-Talomo Mountain Range of Mindanao island.
Mouth of the Davao River in Talomo District Mount Apo is the tallest mountain in the Philippines. Davao City's land, totaling about 2,443.61 square kilometres (943.48 sq mi), is hilly in the west (the Marilog district) and slopes down to the southeastern shore. Mount Apo, the highest peak in the Philippines, is located at the city's ...
Musuan Peak or Mount Musuan / ˈmʊswən /, also known as Mount Calayo (/ kəˈlɑːjoʊ /, literally "Fire Mountain") is an active volcano in Maramag, Bukidnon, on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. It is 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) south of the city of Valencia, province of Bukidnon, and 81 kilometres (50 mi) southeast of Cagayan de Oro.
West of Davao City stand two inactive volcanoes: Mount Talomo at 2,893 meters (9,491 ft), and Mount Apo at 2,964 m (9,724 ft). Mount Apo is the highest point in the Philippines. South of Mount Apo, this central mountain belt is somewhat lower than it is to the north, with peaks averaging only 1,100 to 1,800 m (3,600 to 5,900 ft).
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Highest point; Peak: Abuno Peak [1]: Elevation: 1,292 m (4,239 ft) [1] [2] Prominence: 102 m (335 ft) Listing: Mountains in the Philippines: Coordinates: 2]: Geography; Location: Mindanao: Country: Philippines: Province: Davao del Sur: Region: Davao: Settlement: Santa Cruz: Parent range: Apo–Talomo Mountain range: Geology; Mountain type: Inactive volcano: Mount Sibulan is an inactive volcano ...
Davao del Sur covers a total area of 2,163.98 square kilometres (835.52 sq mi) [ 7 ] occupying the southwestern section of the Davao Region in Mindanao. When Davao City is included for geographical purposes, the province's land area is 4,607.59 square kilometres (1,779.00 sq mi). [ 7 ] The province is bounded by Davao del Norte to the north ...