Mount Natib | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,253 m (4,111 ft)[1] |
Listing | Potentially active volcano |
Coordinates | 14°43′N 120°24′E / 14.72°N 120.40°E[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Bataan Peninsula, Luzon |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Luzon |
Province | Bataan |
Parent range | Zambales Mountains |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Pliocene to Pleistocene[1] |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano-Caldera |
Volcanic arc/belt | Luzon Volcanic Arc |
Last eruption | Unknown, est. upper Pleistocene to Holocene |
Mount Natib /nɑːˈtiːb/ is a dormant stratovolcano and caldera complex in the province of Bataan on western Luzon Island of the Philippines. The volcano complex occupies the northern portion of the Bataan Peninsula. The mountain and adjacent surrounding is a protected area first declared as the Bataan National Park in 1945.[2][3]