Mount Kalatungan

Mount Kalatungan
Aerial view of Kalatungan Mountain Range
Highest point
Elevation2,860 m (9,380 ft)[1][2]
Prominence1,502 m (4,928 ft)[3][4]
Listing
Coordinates7°57′18″N 124°48′09″E / 7.95500°N 124.80250°E / 7.95500; 124.80250[1]
Geography
Mount Kalatungan is located in Mindanao mainland
Mount Kalatungan
Mount Kalatungan
Mount Kalatungan is located in Philippines
Mount Kalatungan
Mount Kalatungan
Map
CountryPhilippines
RegionNorthern Mindanao
ProvinceBukidnon
Cities and
municipalities
Parent rangeKalatungan Mountain Range
Geology
Rock ageHolocene[1]
Mountain typeStratovolcano[1]
Last eruptionUnknown[1]

Mount Kalatungan, also known as Keretungan by the indigenous Manobo people, is a volcanic mountain located in the province of Bukidnon in the southern Philippines. It is a stratovolcano with no known historical eruptions and classified by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) as a potentially active volcano.[1] It is the fifth highest mountain in the Philippines and is an indigenous and community conserved area (ICCA).[5]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Kalatungan". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
  2. ^ Henares, Ivan (February 2, 2008). "The Highest Mountains in the Philippines". Pinoy Mountaineer. Retrieved October 29, 2008.
  3. ^ de Ferranti, Jonathan; Maizlish, Aaron (c. 2005). "Philippine Mountains: 29 Mountain Summits with Prominence of 1,500 Meters or Greater". Peaklist. Retrieved October 29, 2008.
  4. ^ "Kalatungan Mountains High Point, Philippines". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved November 5, 2008.
  5. ^ ICCA Registry Case Study: Idsesenggilaha of the Menuvù Tribe in Mt. Kalatungan, Bukidnon. ICCA Consortium. August 22, 2015.